... -to-Text Connection The black cloud of darkness is symbolic for despair. This cloud of misery comes and passes. I believe that this is foreshadowing events that will take place in the novel. As the passage explains, they cloud will pass, things will get better, and like clouds, bad times will come and go sporadically, but they will always pass. This reminds me of The Lord of the Rings. Frodo and Sam ... , the two main characters, are in a bad way. They have seen bad times, many ... of them. Sam gives a speech. He reminds Frodo that gloom comes and goes, but it is the good times that coun...

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... . I picked out the games "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" and "Enter the Matrix". These movies were huge moneymakers at the box office, received numerous awards, and acquired acclaim from critics from all around. However, the games were put to the test to see if they met my standards and in the end, they both failed miserably to reach even a average rating. The first game I started with was "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King". Right ... many chinks in the armor it would make the heroes in the Lord of the Rings lose an easy battle. While I was playing the game I...

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The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkein is a three-book novel that has been hitherto created into two separate movies. The director Peter Jackson simplifies the long, delineating story by cutting out unnecessary parts and adjoining the significant ones together. Jackson does a supreme job in making the movie flow, but the placid, primitive atmosphere that can be felt in the novel is inexistent in the movie. Like the Lord of the Rings, it is difficult to portray the exact ... story in a novel onto film, for there is time limit and a different audience to consider. Also, the director tends t...

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... reaping the benefits of C.G.I some titles including the original mini-series "Walking with dinosaurs", "Shrek", "Ice Age" and "Star Wars Episode II Attack of The Clones". Which was the first full-length movie to be shot on digital film and also used extensive CGI work to create the background. December 2002 saw the first movie to have a fully realistic-acting CGI character for the entire length of the movie "Gollum" in "The Lord of The Rings - The ... Two Towers". The most recent and the highest-grossing animated movie of all time "Finding Nemo" which was released in June 2003. What is ...

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