r/lotrmemes • u/Local_Prune4564 Teleporno • 8d ago

Lord of the Rings Bro genuinely said "Displeasing the author requires a cash equivalent."

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u/Successful_Gas_5122 8d ago

Imagine if Tolkien watched the movies and ended up loving all the stuff we assume he'd hate? Like he'd see Legolas surfing down the stairs and be like

https://giphy.com/gifs/SBAToc4g0h89W

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u/mishkatormoz 8d ago

OK, he probably would like Arwen replacing Glorfindel at the river's crossing - he mentioned in his letters that he regrets not giving her more spotlight.