{"id":52434,"date":"2012-01-05T02:19:27","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T07:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=52434"},"modified":"2012-01-05T02:22:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-05T07:22:00","slug":"bret-mckenzie-talks-about-figwit-and-lindir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/01\/05\/52434-bret-mckenzie-talks-about-figwit-and-lindir\/","title":{"rendered":"Bret McKenzie Talks About Figwit and Lindir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2011\/04\/05\/43258-variety-confirmation-figwit-aka-bret-mckenzie-will-play-lindir\/figwit-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43259\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-43259 no-lazyload\" title=\"figwit\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/figwit.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/figwit.png 501w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/figwit-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/a>Bret McKenzie<\/strong>, who unofficially played &#8220;Figwit&#8221; the Elf in The Lord of the Rings, spoke with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\/news\/movienews.php?id=85650\" target=\"_blank\">ComingSoon.net<\/a> about his role as\u00a0<strong>Lindir<\/strong> in <strong>The Hobbit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>&#8220;I&#8217;ve got a cameo as an elf. Or another cameo. My character is called Lindir. I hang out with Elrond&#8230; I&#8217;ve got a few lines in Elvish.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In answer to the question about whether Figwit and Lindir are one and the same, here&#8217;s what Bret had to say:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>&#8220;You&#8217;ll probably see, I&#8217;ve got slightly different ears. That&#8217;s how I differentiate my elf characters. The big difference for this character is that he&#8217;s in 3D. He&#8217;s a character that&#8217;s a lot more three dimensional.&#8221;<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>ComingSoon.net promises the full interview will be available soon.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Ringer spy <em>Daniel J.<\/em> for the heads-up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bret McKenzie, who unofficially played &#8220;Figwit&#8221; the Elf in The Lord of the Rings, spoke with ComingSoon.net about&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[62,1594,499,1300,4,10,5,29,31,148,149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-figwit","category-bret-mckenzie","category-hobbit-movie-characters","category-hobbit-cast-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-lotr-cast-news","category-lotr-movies","category-fotr-movie","category-rotk-movie","category-hobbit","category-lotr"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-dDI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52434"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52443,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52434\/revisions\/52443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}