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Reason
July 2003
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Back to the Future The nostalgic yet progressive appeal of wizards, hobbits, and Jedi knights   |
Salon.com
June 4, 2001
Andrew O'Hehir |
The book of the century Although its popularity is unparalleled, intellectuals dismiss "The Lord of the Rings" as boyish fantasy. Now one scholar defends J.R.R. Tolkien's "true myth" as a modern masterpiece... |
Salon.com
June 5, 2001
Andrew O'Hehir |
A curiously very great book Although its popularity is unparalleled, intellectuals still question the literary stature of "The Lord of the Rings." Now, one scholar defends it as a modern masterpiece. (Second of two parts.) |
Wired
October 2001
Erik Davis |
The Fellowship of the Ring Wherein an Oxford don and his ragtag army of fans turn a fairy tale about hobbits into the ultimate virtual world. Can any movie ever do it justice? |
Salon.com
August 16, 2000
Andrew O'Hehir |
Frodo lives -- on the big screen Can the quest to turn "The Lord of the Rings" into a movie trilogy satisfy Tolkien's legions of dedicated fans and still produce a blockbuster? |
Salon.com
January 9, 2002
Jean Tang |
"Lord of the Rings" vs. "Star Wars" Peter Jackson's glorified video trivia game doesn't hold up to the grandly human epic that defined a generation... |
Salon.com
February 6, 2002
Scott Rosenberg |
One film to rule them all Peter Jackson's "Fellowship of the Ring" pleases both Tolkien nuts and "Lord of the Rings" virgins. How did he pull off such an unlikely feat? |
Salon.com
December 18, 2002
Charles Taylor |
"The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" Yes, there are some "middle-chapter" problems, but Peter Jackson's Tolkien adaptation hasn't lost its devastating humanity, its heart-stopping cinematography or its epic sweep. |
Salon.com
December 5, 2001
Andrew O'Hehir |
The fellowship of the ravenous movie writers I went to the "Lord of the Rings" junket and all I got was this lousy Gandalf goblet... |
Salon.com
December 17, 2001
Stephanie Zacharek |
The movie of the year The heroic and epic film version of "The Lord of the Rings" brings beauty, awe and excitement back to the big screen... |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2007
Rich Smith |
Return of the Hobbit Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Time Warner's New Line Cinema have confirmed that Peter Jackson will executive produce (and quite possibly direct) The Hobbit. |
Reason
December 2002
Chris Mooney |
Great Escapism J.R.R. Tolkien's preindustrial fantasy feeds postindustrial entertainment. |
Wired
November 30, 2007
Gavin Edwards |
The Golden Compass: The Making of Philip Pullman's Epic Fantasy Making the film adaptation of The Golden Compass, starring Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, and Eva Green, is a challenge to the directors physical and mental stamina. |
The Motley Fool
December 17, 2003
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hoard of the Rings With The Return of the King coming to theaters, this article looks at the profitability of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. |
AskMen.com
Matt Forsman |
5 Facts About The Golden Compass Fantasy-film aficionados have a big one to look forward to come December 2007 with the arrival of His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass. |
Salon.com
December 31, 2001 |
It was a very strange year In movie screens in 2001, the nightmares took over, with the exception of one wizardly epic... |
Salon.com
December 3, 2002
Laura Miller |
A "Fellowship" for fanatics Why the Eye of Sauron was the bane of Peter Jackson's life, and other knowledge I gleaned from the extended DVD of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." |
