I regularly do something similar to the second one: depending on the vibe, when a Lord of the Rings rewatch is happening, I’ll often answer Elrond’s “Welcome to Rivendell” with “…Mr. Anderson.”
Especially during the Council of Elrond, when Merry and Pippin burst in and it cuts to his reaction shot. You almost expect him to spontaneously grow a pair of Ray-Bans out of his head.
I regularly do something similar to the second one: depending on the vibe, when a Lord of the Rings rewatch is happening, I’ll often answer Elrond’s “Welcome to Rivendell” with “…Mr. Anderson.”
It’s so hard to see Hugo Weaving as anything but Agent Smith. Elrond just looks like he’s gone undercover.
Especially during the Council of Elrond, when Merry and Pippin burst in and it cuts to his reaction shot. You almost expect him to spontaneously grow a pair of Ray-Bans out of his head.
And then pretty soon the whole Council is just Smiths.
“So be it. I shall be the Fellowship of the Ring.”