the only tie i brought on them with the movie was in reference to WWII where even some Buddhists enlisted in the army because Hitler was that much of a threat to the balance of things. some people argue that Buddhists are isolated folk and only interact with people because people come to them.

i see it your way too. like i put in earlier. it's all subjective and on the spot subjective perspectives at that..hehe.

Frodo and Sam are "Harold and Kumar" (going to Mt. Doom vs. White Castle)
Merry and Pippen are "those other guys who want to see Katie Holmes' boobies"