Genius: The Lord of the Rings, starring Humphrey Bogart, Orson Welles, and the rest of the mid-century pantheon of stars. (That’s an 18-meg download, by the way. An 18-meg Maltese-Falcon-meets-Casablanca-meets-Godzilla-meets-Tolkien download.) It’s so good to see Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre (as Gollum, natch) still getting work.

27 January 2003



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29 January | 17:18  |  Sinclair

Great film! Showed it to almost everyone in the office and we were in stitches. Got any more like that?

31 January | 14:54  |  trudy d'shiznit

can you imagine the work that went into that?? jeez... i liked it tho :)



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