Jennings, Collier (12 April 2022). "How The Cannes Film Festival Set The Stage For Lord Of The Rings". /Film . Retrieved 1 July 2022. There'll be plenty of subplots throughout, though. Nori and The Stranger, Arondir's relationship with Bronwyn, and other side stories will appear frequently throughout each season. Interestingly, Nori and the Stranger's subplot may even tease the arrival of the first Middle-earth wizards.

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The Fellowship of the Ring gets split into two parties, with Frodo and Samwise followed by the creature, Gollum. Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, Merry, and Pippen each follow their own paths. Davidson, Paul (15 May 2001). "LOTR Footage Wows Journalists". IGN. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012 . Retrieved 30 April 2010.Gaughan, Liam (2 February 2022). "The 15 Greatest Film Trilogies Of All Time Ranked". /Film . Retrieved 21 August 2022.

One Zoom to Rule Them All | Reunited Apart LORD OF THE RINGS Edition". YouTube. 31 May 2020. Archived from the original on 1 June 2020 . Retrieved 2 June 2020. Selected items are only available for delivery via the Royal Mail 48® service and other items are available for delivery using this service for a charge. In the middle chapter of this historic movie trilogy, the Fellowship is broken, but its quest to destroy the One Ring continues.

a b c Sibley, Brian (2002). The Making of the Movie Trilogy. Harper Collins. ISBN 978-0-618-26022-5. Thorin and Company continue their journey toward The Lonely Mountain, fending off giant spiders and orcs along the way. Orlando Bloom’s Legolas (another LotR staple) joins the fray alongside newcomer Tauriel (played by Ant-Man’s Evangeline Lilly). While the company reaches Esgaroth, a lake-town south of Erebor, Bilbo descends into the mountain, where he encounters Smaug (voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch). Smaug ultimately leaves his lair and departs for Esgaroth, setting up the conclusion of The Hobbit trilogy. The three films together were nominated for a total of 30 Academy Awards, of which they won 17, both records for any movie trilogy. [108] The Fellowship of the Ring earned 13 nominations, the most of any film at the 74th Academy Awards, winning four; The Two Towers won two awards from six nominations at the 75th Academy Awards; The Return of the King won in every category in which it was nominated at the 76th Academy Awards, setting the current Oscar record for the highest clean sweep, and its 11 Academy Awards wins ties the record held by Ben-Hur (1959) and Titanic (1997). [109] The Return of the King also became only the second sequel to win the Oscar for Best Picture after The Godfather Part II (1974).