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The hairy-footed nephew to the town’s adventurer is swept up into the aftermath of those stories when he is left his prized ring.

It’s great for its time, but there’s no way this could have worked were it any other franchise in any other context of any other era. Most things are not explained.

• Properly titled The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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• Inspired by The Lord of the Rings – (1954 book), by J.R.R. Tolkien

1. The Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring – (2001 movie)
2. The Lord of the Rings – The Two Towers – (2002 movie)

3. The Lord of the Rings – The Return of the King – (2003 movie)

• Honest Trailers : The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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• Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring Pitch Meeting

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• 20 Years On, Lord Of The Rings Will Never Be Equalled

  • The Critical Drinker

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• 2026-02-27 – extended
• Watched afterwards, at least once; no notes were taken.
• ~2006-04-12 and perhaps more.

• Watched in the theatre at least twice.

2026-02-27 – extended ∞

• 17:30 — Aah yes, the asshole eating an apple.
• 27:15 — There is so much that is part of the books and never explained. A movie like this could never be made these days, because of all this backstory.
• 30:00 — Boy did a lot of time get compressed.
• 1:11:00 — Those are eight riders, there used to be only five.
• 1:13:45 — Did she give up her immortality to save him?
• 1:22:30 — Wait, did he say 3,000 years ago? I thought it was 1,500.
• 1:32:30 — Bro, and your club; you broke your axe.
• 1:37:30 — “Crebain from Dunland!” which we know absolutely nothing about.
• 1:48:15 — He should have said Goblins, not Orcs, since Goblins were established as being there when the arrow was identified as being Goblin.
• 2:37:56 — Casual misandry.

• 2:44:30 — He blinked.

~2006-04-12 ∞

I got the “Special Extended DVD Edition” which is a collection of all three movies.

It’s frustrating when a series isn’t labelled properly, so I don’t know at a glance what order things go in.

disk1 ∞

• 1:12:35 — What knocked Sam down?

disk2 ∞

• 1:21:15 — Why are the halflings being attacked there? They were ordered to not harm them.

• ~ — Sucks to die for no reason. The halflings were in no danger.