Movie Narrative Charts
A few charts showing character interactions in the likes of LOTR and Star Wars.

For all your nerdgasm needs :-)

Big version: imgs.xkcd.com/comics/movie_narrative_charts_large.png
( the_log_knows that would be an ecumenical matter, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 17:40, Reply)

ROFLMAO!
Good stuff!
(guffguff, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 17:45, Reply)

love that!!
Nice find. Enough to give me a geekgasm.
(magictoast, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 17:56, Reply)

Is that the same as a nerdgasm?
Actually I don't think I want to know!
( t0ria is looking for a copy of Trouble For Trumpets plz, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 18:05, Reply)

it is almost
but with added 'nnnng' noises.






you asked. ;)
(magictoast, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 18:08, Reply)

And a bit more
HOYVIN-GLAYVIN!
( t0ria is looking for a copy of Trouble For Trumpets plz, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 18:39, Reply)

Now I finally understand Primer!!
Thanks XKCD.
(Alzo Sook ma stanes ya fud, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 18:08, Reply)

Primer Lolz
watched that film 5 times, and probably only understand 0.5% of whats going on..which is exactly why I love it!
( Jorvic Englishness means always having to say youre sorry, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 18:22, Reply)

Saruman should reappear in the Shire near the end
Along with Grima Wormtongue
(SuB, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 21:24, Reply)

nope
this is the film version, not the book version.
(coobeastie I wish I was in Greenall Whitley Land, Mon 2 Nov 2009, 22:11, Reply)

NOPE!
WRONG! I KNOW ALL THE LOTR KNOWLEDGE!
*eats crisps, farts, closes curtains*
( Christian Bale of Hay in a field, Tue 3 Nov 2009, 15:02, Reply)