Vin Diesel relates to why J.R.R. Tolkien stopped writing "The Lord of the Rings"

Feb 10, 2023 23:48


#FastX star Vin Diesel relates to why J.R.R. Tolkien stopped writing "The Lord of the Rings": "It's so hard to continue mythologies." https://t.co/dDZbcvtGB9 pic.twitter.com/iOqNOZclPU
- Variety (@Variety) February 10, 2023

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The self perceived mastermind behind the FF franchise Vin Diesel now understands why Tolkien stopped writing:

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sandstorm February 10 2023, 23:13:01 UTC

Well, they're both long winded and seemingly endless.

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squirrels_oh_no February 10 2023, 23:13:43 UTC

I can't watch the clip right now, but why does it sound like he means George RR Martin?

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kris_terror February 10 2023, 23:42:20 UTC
He makes a Hobbit reference right after though so idk

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masterofmystery February 10 2023, 23:14:14 UTC

the comparison bro no

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kittenishgirl February 10 2023, 23:14:26 UTC
Well I guess he means Tolkien's start on a sequel to LOTR that he was like "nah... this doesn't work" after a chapter or 2. But how is FF a mythology? lol

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pyroyale February 10 2023, 23:15:10 UTC
Tolkien and Vin Diesel, the two biggest literary geniuses of the last century.

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zibbydoo324 February 11 2023, 03:29:48 UTC
It takes a visionary to put a car in space. God bless Vin for stepping up.

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