It's May the 4th, so Maggie and Corey are going to indulge in a Star Wars Diversion and take a close look at the final trailer for the upcoming Mandalorian film.

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 128,
recorded on May 4, 2026.

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As the SilmFilm Writer's Room nears the end of the pre-production planning, they look north, turning to the Villains.

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Tonight, Maggie and Corey fulfill a long-standing request and look at Anne of Green Gables!

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 127,
recorded on April 13, 2026.

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Join the SilmFilm team as we continue pre-production discussions, takling about Elves.

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Today, the SilmFilm team finally turns to the question that Tolkien himself never got around to answering fully: What was Galadriel up to in the last stages of the First Age?

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After touching on some news updates, Maggie and Corey continue with their Pride and Prejudice discussion, focusing on their analysis of Lydia's introduction.

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 126,
recorded on March 31, 2026.

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Maggie and Corey are back and returning to Pride and Prejudice and Adaptation!

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 125,
recorded on March 23, 2026.

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Dr. Maggie Parke
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Today the SilmFilm Team returns to pre-production discussions, considering the Doriath situation during the time of Turin.

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