« Gandalf and Frodo », 1978

by Carol Kieffer Police (American artist)
Illustration for the "LOTR 1979 Calendar"
After "The Lord Of the Rings" animated movie by #RalphBakshi, 1978

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #JRRTolkien #LOTR #LordOftheRings #tolkienCalendar #gandalf #frodo #hobbit #CarolKiefferPolice

Wizards (1977) one of the weirdest (and my personal favorite) animated movie. #wizards #adultcartoons #ralphbakshi

Link to watch online:
https://archive.org/details/full-vhs-wizards-1977-playhouse-video-1987-canadian-vhs

« The Mines of Moria », 1978

Double plage illustration in the "1979 Tolkien Calendar"
From "The Lord of the Rings", animated movie by Ralph Bakshi, 1978

#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #JRRTolkien #lordoftherings #lotr #tolkienCalendar #ralphbakshi #moria #fellowshipofthering

OK, Bluesky: here’s my video review of #RalphBakshi’s version of #thelordoftherings

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85gSqkQCHCc

Now …

I don’t think my review’s contentious.

But #peterwoodthorpe’s version of #gollum?

Could be …

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qns6h88pDWw

Excuse me while I indulge in some toxic nostalgia

#lordoftherings #oldyoutube #ralphbakshi

OK, this is one of those posts for #film, and #animation, fans.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cxLa4lIHGtE

Yep: it’s my #review of #RalphBakshi #fantasy #movie, #Wizards

I hope you enjoy it!

Old Elf: My children, the only true technology is nature. All the other forms of man-made technology are perversions. The ancient dictators used technology to enslave the masses.

at about 0h08m of 1h20 of "Wizards" 1977 writer = #RalphBakshi