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Title text: No, we actually do have a woman who's basically part of our fellowship. She lives in Rivendell, you wouldn't know her.

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[–] EmoDuck@sh.itjust.works 94 points 1 year ago (6 children)
[–] Historical_General@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] snooggums@kbin.social 19 points 1 year ago

Crushing the Bechdel test!

[–] Shnebs@lemm.ee 24 points 1 year ago

Technically passes the bechdel test

[–] tpfm@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

At least they don’t talk about men

[–] odbol@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Technically passes the Bechdel test

[–] Madbrad200@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are, technically, more scenes where two female characters interact but

this made me laugh lol

[–] solstice@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Yeah they forgot about the scene where the mom put the kids on the horse in Two Towers! I think that's it though.

One of many reasons why I completely agree with the decision to swap out Glorfindel for Arwen. Disappointed not to see him but I get it and agree.

[–] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

I will have to check, but I don't think that counts because the mom talks primarily to the son.

[–] Neato@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Absolutely brutal.

[–] JimmySpace@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Technically this passes the Becel Test, where they don't talk about butter