This fan edit cuts it down to a much more manageable. Book the lord of the rings minecraft mod wiki fandom. Are these updated versions of kerrs 6part edit of lord of the rings. Much of it is based on daniel reeves prop made for the film, but expanded with the help of fellow fans. Collection of hobbit trilogy fanedits and adaptations. Support studios, filmmakers, and by purchasing movies from. In the hobbit, tolkien writes of the protagonist and title character bilbo baggins composing his memoirs.
Does anyone have kerrs red book of westmarch lotr fanedits. The fanedit is not exactly a new thing in filmculture, but with the rise of the internet, the digital revolution, and the distribution and democratization of powerful editing tools like final cut 7 and adobe premiere pro, fan remixes and alterations of mainstream movies have become as prolific as george lucas ridiculed star wars 1977. Direct download links available for the main fan edit and durins folk. Want to watch the hobbit trilogy but think peter jacksons fanfic is way too long. Click the title of the chapter for an indepth analysis of the booktofilm translation. Its really touching and it literally brought tears to my eyes.
Collection of hobbit trilogy fan edits and adaptations since there are a growing number of fan edits out there and it can be a little overwhelming which one to view, or even how to locate some of the older ones, i thought itd be wise to get them all under one page and add new ones accordingly. His creative excursions started with the invention of imaginary languages. R tolkiens the lord of the rings, christopher lee recites the ring verse. The spirit of this fan edit is to be more in line with the tolkien book, which is to say that all the scenes in the film follow the book as close as i possibly could, with little to no. The hobbit tolkien fan gives trilogy a muchneeded edit. The story began as a sequel to tolkiens 1937 fantasy novel the hobbit, but eventually developed into a much larger work. Tolkiens the hobbit by dustin lee, and, judging by the fact that some of your qualifiers are most professional and most enjoyable, i think that you may agree with me. Paperback published in 2005, kindle edition published in 2012, kindle edition published in 2009, paperback pub.
If you come across a file that no longer works please report it. The lord of the rings by tolkien, first edition abebooks. In most editions of the lord of the rings, this line of runes at the top of the page is followed by two more lines in tengwar at the bottom of the page. Desserts served with your main course, adigitalman.
The lord of the rings is an epic highfantasy novel written by english author and scholar j. Thus, i consider this an extended version of his edit. Hello, i am posting to ask if anyone has links to kerrs red book of westmarch lord of the rings fanedits from 2009. The hobbit fanedit takes you on an unextended journey. The lord of the rings 50th anniversary edition book by j. You must own an officially released copy of a film to legally watch a fanedit. Bilbo and frodo baggins diary, it is known as the red book of westmarch, is preserved.
Aragas is a country far to the southeast of mordor in khand, where men and forgotten elves live together in union. Modeled after the purist edition of ttt that has floated around for the past few years, this fan edit sets out to bring the jackson films more in line with tolkiens original novel. And as i mentioned before gimli who is arguably the best. Tolkien took issue with this and quickly notified his fans of this objection. The second of a sixpart edit made to bring peter jacksons adaptations of the lord of the rings as close as possible to the original book by j. There are many books that have been edited since tolkien s death, derived from the vast amount of manuscripts he left behind. In the appendices, sam gives his daughter elanor the red book of westmarch, which contains the story of bilbos. The hobbit fan edit takes you on an unextended journey. Look, ive never been a hardcore fan of lotr or the hobbit, but i really do love the material. The tolkien edit posted by jason kottke jan 22, 2015 someone called tolkieneditor has cut the three peter jackson the hobbit movies down into a single 4hour film and put the result up on bittorrent. The best books to read for fans of lord of the rings.
Some fans of the book who disagreed with such changes have released fan edits of. The first hobbit trilogy fan edit is here, with a long list of huge improvements. The first hobbit trilogy fan edit is here, with a long list. The lord of the rings is an epic highfantasy novel written by english author and scholar. The book was written by several authors, chiefly by bilbo baggins and his nephew frodo baggins. Bilbo baggins started the book recounting his quest to erebor, which he entitled there and back. Look, ive read the hobbit and lotr over a dozen times. When it seems like all hope is lost for the warriors of rohan, we see that gandalf has arrived with the rohirrim, and is ready to turn the tide of this battle. Just in case a fourhour version of an eighthour trilogy was still too long for you, professional video editor david killstein has now gone and made an even more drastic cut of peter jacksons. The purist edit is a fan edit of the movie the lord of the rings.
Some tolkien fans would argue that he is eru, the creator of all life within. The adventures of tom bombadil and other verses from the red book book. The lord of the rings, and this is supposed to be the sequel to the hobbit from what i have gathered. Tolkien, this covers the last half of the fellowship of the ring. Tolkien from someone who is new to this series this is the complete book set. To use, put it in your hotbar and rightclick with the book.
It is also implied that merry and pippin provided their adventures in another book, called the thains book, another edition of the stories. Bound and rebound in red leather, in the bodleian library, oxford, the manuscript was well known to tolkien. Tolkien s lore, the entire tale of the hobbit and the lord of the rings was translated from a collection of journals entitled the red book of westmarch. The red book of westmarch or the red book of the periannath was a third age tome in which the histories and legends of middleearth were recorded. But beyond the hobbit, there is only one book related to the lord of the rings lotr besides the lotr itself, a book of.
New hd version in the works sharkeys lord of the rings purist. The best books to read for fans of lord of the rings show list info lord of the rings is hard to equal in scope, influence, and the longevity of its popularity, but we tried our best to gather a variety of different books and series to read if you are a fan of lotr and want something else similar to read. Before we can go on, we need to pause and understand how tengwar works. Does anyone know where to get a copy of kerrs fanedit, the red book of westmarch. There and back again a hobbits cut the hobbit in 3. A hobbits cut after the title of bilbo baggins own autobiographical book within the story.
That didnt stop peter jackson from turning the single book into three long films that included plenty of extras. For all things tolkien, lord of the rings, and the hobbit. Personally, despite being a fan of the books, i am not in the purist camp. Tolkien book going only by thetolkieneditor shaved down. How many lord of the rings related books were written by. Martin, this is a really good book series and i have to say its not quite like lord of the rings but it is written perfectly and keeps the reader captivated the whole time knowing anything can happen.
Amazon has announced a mammoth limited collectors edition containing all the lord of the rings and hobbit movies, plus a heap of extras. Those two edits probably do the best at capturing the books spirit. It was hastily assembled and had very poor audiovisual quality, especially since the editor used a pirated dvd screener copy of battle of five armies as his source. It is overly long, contains lots of material not in the original book. The red book is crafted by putting a regular book, red dye, and a gold nugget together on a vanilla crafting table. Here you can find download links for the digital copy of the fan edit, dvdbluray iso files, along with custom disc and box art.
The tolkien edit aims to return the story back to what was laid out in the original book. Shocking mistakes you missed in lord of the rings screenrant. They were also purist editions, which cut a lot to match the books. This keeps this fan edit distinct from others in a way that i think is respectful to tolkien s own intentions. The investigation of dol guldor, the tauriellegolaskili love triangle and the pale orc. Bilbo baggins frodo baggins sam gamgee pippin took implied. Dec, 2002 a few xmass ago, i asked for the red leather edition of the lotr. The first is the hobbit then the next three books is actually considered only one book. The lord of the rings trilogy deserves to be watched in its entirety. Remember, this fanedit will not be totally finished until the extended. The red book of westmarch is an item featured in the hobbit and the lord of the rings. Ive been curious about them, but they are older and hard to find. R tolkien s the lord of the rings, christopher lee recites the ring verse. I really wanted to share this fan made edit of lord of the rings and the hobbit that i.
But a quick peek at the site reveals there are a lot more. This is a modified version of kerrs fan edits of the lord of the rings film trilogy, somewhat analogous to the extended editions of the original films. Aug 14, 2016 many of you probably saw or heard of the tolkien edit when it was released in early 2015. I have taken kerrs edits, and folded back into them bits and pieces of the films, mostly from the extended editions. Hopefully a version the diehard tolkien purists can find easier to stomach, by removing as. The lord of the rings is a film series of three epic fantasy adventure films directed by peter. Nov 30, 2019 in the first edition of the fellowship of the ring, tolkiens foreword claimed he had translated the red book from the original westron into english, and it therefore must be supposed that copies of the book survived throughout several ages. Tolkiens the hobbit is officially listed on the internet fan edit database. Tolkien s the hobbit by dustin lee, and, judging by the fact that some of your qualifiers are most professional and most enjoyable, i think that you may agree with me. My wife couldnt find it, so instead she got me an edition where each book and appendix was split up into its own little hard bound volume. From the beginning, i had wanted to make two sets of lotr fan edits.
Before the company credits and film title which has been changed to j. Return of the king as the best of the oscars best picture winners. This is the final version of the fanedit, and is 6gb. The lord of the rings 50th anniversary edition book by j r r tolkien hardcover. The red book of westmarch was a red leather bound book written by the hobbit bilbo baggins and his householdheir frodo baggins, with supplemental information later added by samwise gamgee which chronicled both their adventures, as well as background information which the bagginses had collected. The red book of westmarch sometimes red book of the periannath, and the downfall of the lord of the rings, also known as the thains book after its principal version is a fictional manuscript written by hobbits, a conceit of author j. A fan edited the hobbit down to just the dol guldur scenes and no. A onevolume collectors edition boxed and bound in handsome red leatherette with gold, green, and blue foil stamping, twocolor text setting, and large format foldout maps containing the complete texts of the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, and the return of the king, and six appendices. Im cirrus, yes as in the kind of cloud, so if youve read and liked any of my stories, feel free to check out my others because i basically only write stories about middle earth jan 20, 2015 i admit it, i havent seen the hobbit trilogy.
The tolkien edit peter jacksons hobbit trilogy recut. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The hobbit fanedit takes you on an unextended journey cnet. Translation of the runes on the lord of the rings title. This channel is dedicated to my ongoing fanedit project for the hobbit. Jan 20, 2015 the first hobbit trilogy fan edit is here, with a long list of huge improvements. Completing the circle, this second fan edit, by david killstein, features only the scenes. Hopefully a version the diehard tolkien purists can find easier to stomach, by removing as many offending bits as possible.
Of the two, id like to look at kerrs red book edition first. Red book the lord of the rings minecraft mod wiki fandom. Consequently lotr first editions have steadily climbed in value, and the proofs, being so rare, are one of the. Ive spent many weeks carefully recrafting the work into what im calling there and back again. The first hobbit trilogy fan edit is here, with a long. Serversever on the lord of the rings minecraft mod wiki. Red book of westmarch the one wiki to rule them all fandom. This is my reproduction of the red book of westmarch, as seen in the lord of the rings. Around 1914 while still a student of philology at oxford, tolkien began exploring an imaginative dominion he named faerie. Annals of the kings and rulers i the numenorean kings i numenor ii the realms in exile iii eriador, arnor, and the heirs of isildur iv gondor and the heirs of anarion v here follows a part of the tale of aragorn and arwen ii the house of eorl. I was a fan of the book as a child, and it was my first introduction to the amazing world of fantasy stories, but i swore id never step foot in a cinema to watch a jackson telling of a tolkien.
When the dwarves leave rivendell, there is a nice transition, but no explanation for. Originally written by bilbo baggins and expanded by his nephew frodo, the red book then passed into the hands of samwise gamgee who finally entrusted it to his eldest daughter eleanor. I also dont like that they made him so coldhearted in the film, as compared to the book. Aragas is a diarchy which is ruled over by the elvish and mannish heads of state. I was a fan of the book as a child, and it was my first introduction to the amazing world of fantasy stories, but i swore id never step foot in a. Hobbit tolkien edit fan trilogy re edit theonering. When the original film was released in cinemas in 2002, a number of strong fans of the lord of the rings novel disliked, to varying degrees, the changes made to j. Too much content that tied this film in the lord of the rings trilogy was crammed in, and the fan edits. Fan edits discussion book i the return of the shadow. This channel is dedicated to my ongoing fanedit project for the hobbit trilogy, titled j. This was an issue in the book as well, but here is is more prevalent. I completed and published my first cut back in june of 2015 when the only competitors were the tolkien edit and the there and back again.
The adventures of tom bombadil and other verses from the red. I can completely understand the idea of a fan editing something so it appeals. Tolkien s the hobbit is officially listed on the internet fan edit database. Agreed, if legolas gets 4 arrows hes going to kill 4 people. Youll probably need to create an account first however. Tolkiens story, motivating someone to create a purist edit. The return of the shadow title added over frodo reading in the forest. There is one book for each letter in tolkiens name so they put each letter in his name on the spine of each book.
Modeled after the purist edition of ttt that has floated around for the past few years, this fan edit sets out to bring the jackson films more in line with tolkien s original novel. May 25, 2019 the appendices of the lord of the rings comprises six parts. Guys, i really wanted to share this fan made edit of lord of the rings and the hobbit that i found on youtube made by yawwnpanda with you all. That means the got archers are dead, including atleast 1 of the fighters. Oct 02, 2014 fan edits and projects for other properties. Tolkiens the hobbit a fan edit by dustin lee on vimeo. The red book of westmarch was a redleather bound book written by the hobbit bilbo baggins and his householdheir frodo baggins, with supplemental information later added by samwise gamgee which chronicled both their adventures, as well as background information which the bagginses had collected. As tolkien fans know, the red book of westmarch is the hobbits name for bilbos book about his and frodos adventures. Jul 10, 2015 11 things lord of the rings fans know are true, because of course tom bombadil should have been in the fellowship of the ring. Jan 20, 2015 the voynich code the worlds most mysterious manuscript the secrets of nature duration.
Because tolkiens estate didnt let anyone else so much as peek at the red book, his the lord of the rings remained the only available. The battle for helms deep is likely the greatest actionoriented achievement in any of the lord of the rings films, and it hinges on a fairly pivotal moment. The ever on server is a survival server encouraging adventure and roleplay, admins construct cities and fortresses from the lord of the rings, the hobbit, and other of tolkien works, structures include rivendell, hobbiton, carn dum, erabor, and the underwater ruins of gondolin, among many others. The plan is to edit three mediocre films into one hopefully excellent film. It is a way for you to record and track your progress in quests. Tolkien to explain the source of his fantasy writings. In the first edition of the fellowship of the ring, tolkien s foreword claimed he had translated the red book from the original westron into english, and it therefore must be supposed that copies of the book survived throughout several. The battle of dol guldur full fanedit from david killstein on vimeo. There are two main efforts, namely sharkeys purist edition and kerrs red book edition. The reason for the fan edit of the hobbit is to skip around the unnecessary, non book related filler that took up massive chunks of the movies. This is the main database collection for fan edits online.