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Character Cage Match: Dumbledore vs. Gandalf – We Are Movie Geeks

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Character Cage Match: Dumbledore vs. Gandalf

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Welcome, fans, to this special edition of WAMG’s Character Cage Match. With the release of ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’ we decided to pit the two Best Movie Wizards against each other in a magical duel of wits, wisdom and wizardry in an attempt to determine, once and for all, who is the most formidable of them all. To make things even more interesting, let’s pit the fans against each other as well. Those of you who consider yourselves Ringers, devout followers of Lord of the Rings, support your wizard! Those of you who fanatically know every fact and detail in the Harry Potter Universe, support your wizard! Let it be known, here and now, who is the greatest wizard of all!

Dumbledore

  • Full Name: Professor Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore (currently portrayed by Michael Gambon, originally Richard Harris)
  • Height: Six Foot Tall
  • Residence: Earth
  • Age: Over 100 Years Old
  • Weapon of Choice: Magic Wand, but his keen intellect and charm go a long way.
  • Minions: Professional Wizard Colleagues, a School full of Students of Magic, Rubeus Hagrid
  • Arch Nemesis: Lord Voldemort
  • Fan Support: Potter-ites (?), Scores of Adolescent and Pre-Teen Readers, Some Fantasy Buffs, Some Adult Fans

Gandalf

  • Full Name: Gandalf the Grey, resurrected as Gandalf the White, also known as Mithrandir and Olórin (portrayed by Ian McKellan)
  • Height: 5 Foot, 11 Inches Tall
  • Residence: Middle Earth
  • Age: Over 2,000 Years Old
  • Weapon of Choice: Magical Staff, but can wield a sword if necessary.
  • Minions: Elves, Hobbits, Dwarves, Magical Talking and Walking Trees
  • Arch Nemesis: Sauron
  • Fan Support: Ringers, Fantasy Buffs, Dungeons & Dragons Geeks, Literary Scholars, Mostly Adult Fans

So, we have the basic break-down of these two contestants. Consider it, ponder it and then conjure up your decision and post comments below letting everyone know where you stand on who will prevail in this magical duel to the death. Remember, every vote counts and their fates are in your hands! Also, if you have any ideas for future editions of the Character Cage Match, shoot us an email at here and let us know.

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