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We talk about adaptations a lot here at The Fandomentals—mostly horrible failures of adaptation. One in particular…. And though that can be a fun...
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The #DisneyMustPay Joint Task Force has announced that BOOM! Studios have begun to work with them to achieve the Task Force’s goals to ensure...
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One of the biggest break out characters in D&D history, Drizzt Do’Urden has been an enduring fan-favorite for decades (to the point that he...
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Fandom merch is pervasive these days. It’s always been around, but it’s gone to new levels these days. Instead of just toys and children’s...
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Valiant Entertainment announced today that Faith: Greater Heights, the eagerly anticipated sequel to the popular young adult novel Faith: Taking Flight, arrives this November! New...
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(Disclaimer: This is meant to be very tongue-in-cheek, and purely Watsonian. Also, I work with the Silmarillion version of the First Age story, mostly, since...
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It’s not uncommon around here to discuss book-to-film or TV adaptations. In fact, in some ways you might call it our bread and butter. However,...
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“Goodbye, for the present, Bilbo! Take care of yourself! You are old enough, and perhaps wise enough.” Welcome back, everyone! New Year, new re-read...
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The new year is often a time for optimism, what with talks of fresh starts, forward-thinking plans, and resolutions for self-improvement. Yet for fans...
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In fiction, as in film and television, there are two quite broad categories. First, there are those works that are “serious”, that are considered...
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I was given my first copy of The Hobbit for Christmas, probably when I was about 8 or 9 years old. I remember it...
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The fourth and final Hunger Games movie, Mockingjay: Part 2 was released to the world on November 4th this year and, generally speaking, received...