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The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, Part 5 - with Freddie‘s Roommate

That's What I'm Tolkien About

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Dragon Sickness in the Movies

i think it works better when it's not magical. Like dragon sickness is a good way of explaining it, but his regent wasn't like, magic. It's also not really fully explained in the book either,. And in the movies they've really expanded on this idea of flake dragon sickness, or treasure sickness. They like, really, really harped on that from the book relic. So never, there goes that ter not, like, i really, obviously not a writer on this movie."

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