![]() ![]() Once Sméagol murdered his best friend Déagol to get his hands on the One Ring, his family cast him out and Sméagol began the long, slow, miserable transformation into Gollum. But of course, Gollum was once Sméagol-part of a large family of hobbity people living on the banks of a river in ages long past. Sure, it's hard to imagine that rosy-cheeked, handsome Frodo could become anything like this twisted, weird, unpleasant little guy. The thing is, Gollum represents one possible future for Frodo. Gollum and Frodo: Two Peas in a Very Uncomfortable Pod And you can't help but have a soft spot for a creature who sings so dearly of fish (okay, maybe that's just the movie). ![]() But Gollum is also a morally complex guy with at least two distinct personalities. ![]() Sure, his manners are pretty repulsive, and we'll admit that he's not the best looking of major characters. Note: Before we jump into discussing Gollum in The Two Towers, you might want to take a peek at Gollum's "Character Analysis" for The Fellowship of the Ring for some background.Īh, Gollum: everyone's favorite sniveling little schemer. (Click the character infographic to download.) ![]()
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