Feels like a Woody Allen film with a more personal and feministic touch. I can resonate with Frances in so many ways: an idealist, a dreamer, messy, undateable, being broke in late 20s but still unwilling to cave in and settle for less. I understand their friendship: “a les couple who don’t have sex anymore.” And that’s why I love this film.
Sadly in this one, Gimli and Legolas barely spoke a word. Sam became so brave and I finally recalled why I liked hime so. Frodo on the other hand is not a character to be loved (and Bilbao in the hobbit is more adorable, a bit like Pippin and Merry).