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#203 – Tolkien and Differing Expectations

June 5, 2019Mikey Fissel Biography, Drama, podcast, RWT, War0

On this episode of the Reel World Theology Podcast:

A special PATRON sponsored episode. One of our esteemed Patreon sponsors, Dave Courtney, has selected the latest biopic about the life of JRR Tolkien. We gather the troops to talk about our reactions to the film and what we were hoping to see from the film, what we actually got, and some of the things that may have connected with audiences that really enjoyed the film. Let us know what you thought!

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This episode’s panel included David Atwell and Josh Crabb:

David Atwell (@ilinamorato)
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Josh Crabb (@HeyItsThatJosh)
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Podcast Notes and Links:
Reel World Theology Discussion Group
Tolkien at IMDB
Tolkien at Rotten Tomatoes
Tolkien at Metacritic
“Helheimr!”: Tolkien‘s Battle Cry For The Living at Reel World Theology
Review: We’ve Seen the Tolkien Biopic, and We Have Answers to All Your Questions at Relevant
9 Things You Should Know About J. R. R. Tolkien at TGC
Tolkien and the Dying Art of Fellowship at TGC
Tolkien: Should You Watch … or Not? at ScreenFish

Written by Mikey Fissel

Mikey Fissel (@fizzification) is the Creator/Producer/Managing Editor of Reel World Theology. He lives in Greensboro, NC with his wife, Laura, and their three children. He finds much joy from recounting his catch-phrase, "Story is Powerful and Entertainment is Not Mindless..."

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