Sam and Frodo reach the slopes of Mount Doom, bur Frodo is far too weak to climb the volcano. The Ring is too much of a burden on his mind...
RotK Part 13: Concerning A Real Hero of Middle-Earth
The Two Towers Part 21: Concerning A Couple of Towers
To round out our discussion on the Two Towers we watched and discussed the 2002 film version. We talk about pacing, jumping genres and...
The Two Towers Part 19: Concerning Her Vomit Darkness
This week, Sam, Frodo and Gollum dive deep into Shelob's Lair and discover the horrible smells and death that lies within. Jonathan, Katie and Chase...
The Two Towers Part 18: Concerning All We Feel About Samwise
As Frodo and Sam creep ever closer to Mordor, Jonathan, Katie and Chase come to terms with how they feel about these characters...
The Two Towers Part 17: Concerning a Failure of Communication
Frodo, Sam and Gollum leave the company of Faramir and his men. They set off across the wilderness towards Mordor, but everything is different...
The Two Towers Part 16: Concerning Silver Fishies
After a rude awakening, Frodo is taken to a secret pool where Gollum is trespassing. Faramir is ready to kill the fiend, but Frodo has to persuade...
The Two Towers Part 14: Concerning PO-TA-TOES!
Sam is hungry, and not for any more of that lame Lambis bread! He asks Gollum if he could possibly finding anything suitable in the wilds for Hobbits to eat...
The Two Towers Part 13: Concerning the Black Gates of Mordor
Frodo and Sam have reached the Black Gates of Mordor and thus the end of their journey! No, not really...
The Two Towers Part 12: Concerning Festering Bogs
Sam, Frodo and a newly tamed Gollum make their way across the marsh leading to the Black Gates of Mordor...
The Two Towers Part 11: Concerning Ninnyhammers and Noodles!
At the beginning of Book 4 of the Lord of the Rings, we reconnect with Frodo and Sam in the mountains...
FotR Part 17: Concerning the Passage of Time
The Fellowship make their way down a treacherous river on boats given to them by the elves. Danger and evil are all around them as they...