The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings is a multimedia franchise consisting of several movies and a TV show released by Amazon titled The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The franchise is based on J.R.R. Tolkien's book series that began in 1954 with The Fellowship of the Ring. The Lord of the Rings saw mainstream popularity with Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.
The Lord of the Rings
- Movie(s)
- The Lord of the Rings (1978) , The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring , The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers , The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King , The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey , The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug , The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies , The Lord of The Rings: The War of The Rohirrim
- First Film
- The Lord of the Rings (1978)
- Cast
- Norman Bird , Anthony Daniels , Elijah Wood , Ian McKellen , Liv Tyler , Viggo Mortensen , Sean Astin , Cate Blanchett , John Rhys-Davies , Billy Boyd , Dominic Monaghan , Orlando Bloom , Christopher Lee , Hugo Weaving , Sean Bean , Ian Holm , Andy Serkis , Brad Dourif , Karl Urban , Martin Freeman , Richard Armitage , James Nesbitt , Ken Stott , Benedict Cumberbatch , Evangeline Lilly , Lee Pace , Luke Evans , Morfydd Clark , Mike Wood , Ismael Cruz Cordova , Charlie Vickers , Markella Kavenagh , Megan Richards , Sara Zwangobani , Daniel Weyman , Cynthia Addai-Robinson , Lenny Henry , Brian Cox , Shaun Dooley , Miranda Otto , Bilal Hasna , Benjamin Wainwright , Luke Pasqualino , Christopher Guard , William Squire , Michael Scholes , John Hurt
- TV Show(s)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
- Character(s)
- Frodo Baggins , Gandalf , Legolas , Boromir , Sauron , Gollum , Samwise Gamgee , Pippin Took , Celeborn , Aragorn , Galadriel , Bilbo Baggins , Saruman , Aldor , Wormtongue , Thorin Oakenshield , Balin Dwalin , Bifur , Bofur , Bombur , Fili , Kili , Oin , Gloin , Nori , Dori , Ori , Tauriel , King Thranduil , Smaug , Radagast , Arondir , Nori Brandyfoot , Poppy Proudfellow , Marigold Brandyfoot , Queen Regent Míriel , Sadoc Burrows
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New Lord Of The Rings Movie Can Finally Explain A Two Towers Scene, 22 Years Later
The upcoming Lord of the Rings movie will take place before the original trilogy and provide additional exposition for a specific Two Towers scene.
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Ian McKellen’s Gandalf battles the Balrog in epic fashion as they plummet into the abyss in a stunning piece of Lord of the Rings artwork.
Future Lord Of The Rings Movies Have A Major Title Problem (Including War Of The Rohirrim)
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What Kind Of Creature Was Gollum? Sméagol's Lord Of The Rings Origin Explained
The Lord of the Rings movies revealed that Gollum was "something like a Hobbit," but the books explain the creature's full origin story and race.
Rings Of Power Season 2 Release Window Confirmed
The Rings of Power season 2 release window has been confirmed, revealing when the Lord of the Rings show is expected to return to Prime Video.
Lord Of The Rings: Rings Of Power Season 3 Gets Promising Update In New Report
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 3 gets a promising update in a new report, suggesting plans for more episodes are already in place.
Peter Jackson's Lord Of The Rings Movies Ignored A Weird Hobbit Detail From Tolkien's Book Ending
One super-specific detail from the novels about two of the saga's central Hobbits was omitted from Peter Jackson's beloved fantasy trilogy.
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Rings Of Power Season 2's "Edgier" Tone Teased By Director
Director Charlotte Brändström teases what’s to come from The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2, promising a darker experience.
Lord Of The Rings Art Recasts Trilogy With ‘80s Stars (Including Harrison Ford As Aragorn)
A new batch of AI art imagines how the Lord of the Rings trilogy would have been cast if it was made in the 1980s, including Harrison Ford as Aragorn.
You'll Need To Rewatch 1 Peter Jackson Movie After 2024's New Lord Of The Rings Release
2024 will see The Lord of the Rings return to the big screen for the first time in a decade, forcing a rewatch of one specific Peter Jackson movie.
What Really Happened To Gothmog, The Orc Leader Who Died Offscreen In Return Of The King
Gothmog was forgotten about in the theatrical cut of the Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, but the extended edition detailed the Orc's death.
Lord Of The Rings Is Going To Have Its Biggest Year Ever In 2024
The release of new streaming television content and a new theatrical film means that 2024 will be a big year for The Lord of the Rings franchise.
Lord Of The Rings Is Bound To Break A Rare Box Office Milestone In 2024
The War of the Rohirrim, the new The Lord of the Rings film, will be released theatrically in 2024 and could mark a milestone for the franchise.
Every Extra Scene Added In Lord Of The Rings' Extended Editions
The Lord of the Rings extended editions add over 2 hours of content to the trilogy. Here's everything Peter Jackson cut from the theatrical release.
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Lord Of The Rings Videos Add Arnold Schwarzenegger Twist In Recreating Fellowship Scene
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