The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agoWhen will it get its own trilogy?lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWhen will it get its own trilogy?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoFuck, probably Boromir too.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoDon’t think he counts because the Ring had no power over him. So while he did have it briefly, he wasn’t a “Ring bearer” any more than the river.
minus-squareblockheadjt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoHe had agency and consciously took and held the ring. The river only had it because the ring abandoned Isildur, and it fell there.
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoDid he ever actually have the ring? I know he tried to take it from Frodo, but i don’t think he succeeded. Unless i’m getting confused since i have watched the movies more recently than i have read the books…
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month ago. I’d say this counts for sure.
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agowell, now i feel dumb. yes, that certainly counts.
Fuck, probably Boromir too.
Tom Bombadil too.
Don’t think he counts because the Ring had no power over him. So while he did have it briefly, he wasn’t a “Ring bearer” any more than the river.
He had agency and consciously took and held the ring.
The river only had it because the ring abandoned Isildur, and it fell there.
Did he ever actually have the ring? I know he tried to take it from Frodo, but i don’t think he succeeded. Unless i’m getting confused since i have watched the movies more recently than i have read the books…
well, now i feel dumb. yes, that certainly counts.