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  • pmmg
    pmmg replied to the thread The Lord of the Rings.
    FTR..I never said LOTR was not better movie than Star Wars, in fact, I think it is a better movie. I just said the movie experience of...
  • Eduardo Ficaria
    That's absolutely right Karlin ! It was another big influence on the movie, although I think Lucas just reused its plot structure and...
  • Karlin
  • Karlin
    Karlin replied to the thread Where do I start?.
    I usually start with a " what if". Then start writing, to meet my characters. I'm not a real worldbuilder. Just fill in details as needed.
  • CupofJoe
    CupofJoe replied to the thread Hi all.
    Even Wensleydale?
  • Eduardo Ficaria
    Broadly speaking, and after all that has been said in this thread, it feels to me like we are going through our own version of the "Red...
  • CupofJoe
    CupofJoe replied to the thread The Lord of the Rings.
    I have the LotR movies in their theatrical and extended versions. I like the cinema version better. There were reasons that the extended...
  • Kassandra
    Kassandra replied to the thread The Lord of the Rings.
    I haven't read the books, so I have no point of reference. But I had watched an interview on YouTube where Jackson had pretty much said...
  • skip.knox
    skip.knox replied to the thread The Lord of the Rings.
    LotR absolutely is the better movie. I still remember reading Sam Delaney's review of the movie in the magazine Cosmos. He hits the...
  • A. E. Lowan
    Greetings, oh researching one. The Tiffany Problem is very much real. This, here, is the Tiffany Problem. It's the assumption that a...
  • Demesnedenoir
    They are also trained on a lot of slop. AI for writing at its current state might be a bit like millions of AI monkeys typing, but their...
  • Demesnedenoir
    Demesnedenoir replied to the thread The Lord of the Rings.
    Where's the fun in that?! Gotta bicker 'bout somethin'.
  • GothAngel
    The night was dark, a whispered sigh, beneath a moon that watched from high. A gentle touch, a quickened beat, two souls entwined...
  • TheCrystallineEntity
    Why does it have to be a competition? Can't they both have changed the world equally in different ways?
  • Mad Swede
    Amazon may permit the use of AI-assistance, but the onus is on you as the author to prove that you have only used AI-assistance. All it...
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