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minus-squarehalyk.the.red@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoWhen I have kids, one of the greatest challenges I’m anticipating is going to be keeping all the voices of the dwarves in the Hobbit diverse yet consistent.
minus-squareilinamorato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYeah…If I recall correctly, I think I picked a voice for Thorin, and then everyone else got “generic dwarf voice.”
minus-squarethe post of tom joad@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 month agoDon’t forget to pick some characters you admire for vanity’s sake. What i mean to say is my canon Sherlock Holmes headvoice is father’s, who loves Holmes and it would tickle him pink if he knew
minus-squareMajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month ago What i mean to say is my canon Sherlock Holmes headvoice is father’s, who loves Holmes and it would tickle him pink if he knew That’s delightful! Thank you for sharing it.
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoAlternatively Andy Serkis did an audio book for the hobbit and LoTR which are amazing.
minus-squareBilbo_Haggins@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI didn’t know I needed Andy Serkis singing the songs in the Hobbit until I heard it, but it turns out I did. Dude has an amazing singing voice.
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoMine aren’t old enough to tell me that I’m doing voices wrong yet. I need to practice.
minus-squareAbsolute_Axoltl@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoMine are old enough, we’re over half way through The Deathly Hallows and I’ve already told the The Hobbit is next. I’m in trouble
minus-squareMindTraveller@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoHave you made sure to tell your kids that owning slaves is wrong, even if you’re a “good” slaveowner like Harry or Dumbledore?
minus-squareAbsolute_Axoltl@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThat and we talked about how the “good guys” only seem to want to maintain the status quo and who that benefits.
minus-squareMajorHavoc@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 month agoWeirdly, I’ve given this problem some thought. I like to go for famous people with memorable delivery styles and as much variety as possible: Ed Wynn John Wayne Bob Hope John Fielder Noel Fielding Kumail Nanjiani Peter Capaldi Richard Ayoade Stephen Fry Steve Buscemi Peter Cullen Jonathan Frakes This is also a useful reference group for ad-hoc NPCs when running a game of Pathfinder.
When I have kids, one of the greatest challenges I’m anticipating is going to be keeping all the voices of the dwarves in the Hobbit diverse yet consistent.
Yeah…If I recall correctly, I think I picked a voice for Thorin, and then everyone else got “generic dwarf voice.”
Don’t forget to pick some characters you admire for vanity’s sake.
What i mean to say is my canon Sherlock Holmes headvoice is father’s, who loves Holmes and it would tickle him pink if he knew
That’s delightful! Thank you for sharing it.
Alternatively Andy Serkis did an audio book for the hobbit and LoTR which are amazing.
I didn’t know I needed Andy Serkis singing the songs in the Hobbit until I heard it, but it turns out I did. Dude has an amazing singing voice.
Mine aren’t old enough to tell me that I’m doing voices wrong yet. I need to practice.
Mine are old enough, we’re over half way through The Deathly Hallows and I’ve already told the The Hobbit is next.
I’m in trouble
Have you made sure to tell your kids that owning slaves is wrong, even if you’re a “good” slaveowner like Harry or Dumbledore?
That and we talked about how the “good guys” only seem to want to maintain the status quo and who that benefits.
Weirdly, I’ve given this problem some thought.
I like to go for famous people with memorable delivery styles and as much variety as possible:
This is also a useful reference group for ad-hoc NPCs when running a game of Pathfinder.