The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 6 days 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 · 6 days agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days 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-up0·5 days ago. I’d say this counts for sure.
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agowell, now i feel dumb. yes, that certainly counts.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days 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-up0·5 days agoHe had agency and consciously took and held the ring. The river only had it because the ring abandoned Isildur, and it fell there.
Fuck, probably Boromir too.
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.
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.