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    The Long Winter - a Middle Earth rpg?

    I’ve subsequently come up with lots of ideas for system stuff and character choices but also story elements. I’ve realised however that my idea is far more railroaded than works for most rpgs and so I may look to turn it into a piece of fan fiction at some point. I can however share some ideas...
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    Season Summaries

    Is there a place where each season is summarised as prose/block text. For those of us wanting to keep up to speed and refresh ourselves with previous seasons. I know full episodes are obviously written out but are the various pieces collated anywhere in a way that is easy to read and keep track...
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    LOTR Cinematography: Lighting Techniques Explained

    When asked by Sean Austin where the lighting in Cirith Ungol came from, cinematographer Andrew Lesnie iconically answered ‘the same place as the music.’ And I’m all here for it.
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    Húrin

    A broad, stocky young man who is maybe most notable as a child actor but has grown and honed his craft. Famed for his turn as Ben Brockman in the semi-improvisational sitcom Outnumbered, he has recently returned to the role as an adult showing a fuller range. He has the build and stands out as...
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    Two Dwarves of Belegost

    Daniel Mays has done gritty true-life crime series, knockabout comedies, Doctor Who, Dad's Army, gangster flicks and playing the father of the Antichrist. An Eastend boy, he's broken out of the typecasting and has done everything, showing he can be a character actor and a comedic genius. Daniel...
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    Two Dwarves of Belegost

    Mark Benton is another British actor who is a 'that guy'. He's been in so much but often in supporting, character roles, both dramatic and comedic. Mark Benton https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0072949/?ref_=fn_all_nme_1 Age: Height: 5'9" Known for: Shakespeare & Hathaway, Scoop, Inside No 9, and...
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    Two Dwarves of Belegost

    Jim Howick is something of a comedy legend in Britain. He often plays sweet if misguided characters and is known for constantly making colleagues corpse during rehearsals. He has however had dramatic turns and can certainly played a layered role. Jim Howick https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1377114/...
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    Two Dwarves of Belegost

    Brett Goldstein is a writer and actor who is comfortable in both drama and comedy. Best known for his role as Roy Kent in Ted Lasso, he is a superb talent who has the face of a man who is constantly furious but is in fact a stand-up poet and a softly spoken sweetheart who can crack a laugh. Has...
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    King Above Kings of Bree

    Pedro Pascal https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0050959/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_1_tt_1_nm_6_in_0_q_pedro%2520pascal Age: 49 Height: 5'9" Known for: The Mandalorian, The Last of Us, Wonder Woman '84, Gladiator II
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    King Above Kings of Bree

    Oscar Isaac https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1209966/ Age: 45 Height: 5'7" Known for: Star Wars (sequel triology), Moon Knight, Ex-Machina, X-Men: Apocalypse, Annihilation, Dune
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    King Above Kings of Bree

    Ramon Tikaram has been a staple face on British television for years but often as 'that guy'. In more recent years he's starred as a suave but scheming gang-leader in the black dramedy Brassic. He would be fantastic as a politically savvy, unshakable leader who has his own inernal compass and...
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    Galdor the Tall

    Jensen Ackles is known for playing tough-guys and hearthrobs. For good reason. Conventionally attractive and tall, he casts and imposing figure in an action scene but has also shown an incredible range, both dramatic and comedic, through the roles his is most recognised for. Also on the taller...
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    Galdor the Tall

    Douglas Henshall is a truly phenomenal actor. Having recently left the hit show Shetland where he played the lead cop Jimmy Perez, he is also well known for his turn in the sci-fi series Primeval. He has frequently played morally strong, respectable leaders whom people turn to in a crisis. He...
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    Galdor the Tall

    Rupert Penry-Jones is typically seen as playing the upper-class English gent. Even when he's not, he sort of is. However, he has shown he can do action and can play the 'hard man' while also having enough range for that to be a rounded, fleshed-out role. He can certainly play a warrior and...
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    Huor

    Connor Swindells has been a standout star of Sex Education, playing an (initially) closeted young man with serious father issues. He's also played the lead as a young army lieutenant in SAS: Rogue Heroes. Connor Swindells https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8874222/ Age: 28 Height: 6'0" Known for: Sex...
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