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Sir Peter Jackson has the entire Bag End set in storage.	D
Sir Peter Jackson had only read J.R.R. Tolkien's novel once before he decided to adapt it, and [...]	D
Production designer Grant Major personally supervised the translation of all the writings in Ba [...]	D
The sound effect used for the forging of of the orc swords at Isengard is the same sound used w [...]	D
Because Lawrence Makoare's vision was impaired while he was made up to look like Lurtz, he coul [...]	D
Howard Shore was hired due to his frequent collaboration with David Cronenberg. Ian Holm had pr [...]	D
Before beginning work on this film, Cate Blanchett did an uncredited voice-over on Stanley Kubr [...]	D
When the four Hobbits are hiding underneath the grass verge early in the movie, the black rider [...]	D
When the Hobbits are shown reacting to Gandalf's fireworks at Bilbo's party, they were actually [...]	D
The hobbits needed to appear about three to four feet tall, tiny compared with the seven-foot G [...]	D
It wasn't in the script for Aragorn to decapitate Lurtz, it was Viggo Mortensen's idea as he wa [...]	D
Liv Tyler was scared to operate a car during filming in New Zealand, as she was accustomed to d [...]	D
When Frodo is leafing through Bilbo's book in Rivendell, a page with dwarven runes is shown. Th [...]	D
The city visited by Gandalf when he's looking for information about Bilbo's ring after his birt [...]	D
Pregnancy changed Sir Peter Jackson's vision of "The Lord of the Rings." Originally, he wanted [...]	D
In the book, it is Gandalf who guesses the answer to the riddle that guards the entrance to the [...]	D
While filming the scenes on the River Anduin, Orlando Bloom and John Rhys-Davies were swept out [...]	D
Christian symbolism is carried over from the books, although in a very discreet manner: When th [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen kept his sword with him at all times off-set, so that he could remain in charac [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee (Saruman) read "The Lord of the Rings" once a year until his death in 2015, [...]	D
Nicolas Cage turned down the role of Aragorn due to family obligations.	D
When the dragon firework goes off at the party, the shriek heard is Billy Boyd actually screami [...]	D
Director Sir Peter Jackson called the process of filming the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy a [...]	D
Sir Sean Connery turned down the role of Gandalf in favor of Scoprendo Forrester (2000). He's q [...]	D
Sir Anthony Hopkins and Kate Winslet turned down roles in the trilogy.	D
Dominic Monaghan suffered from hay fever while filming the scene in the cornfield.	D
Andy Serkis played another bald character, who is a CGI character, Supreme Leader Snoke in the [...]	D
Costume designer Ngila Dickson had forty seamstresses working for her, creating over 19,000 cos [...]	D
During the Fellowship's stay in Lothlorien, Boromir says that his father Denethor is "a noble m [...]	D
Tom Bombadil was a character in the book who never made it into the movie. He appears early on [...]	D
Sir Richard Taylor's Weta Workshop made over 45,000 individual items from prosthetics to armor [...]	D
Peter Jackson shot one bit at Bilbo's birthday party ("Proudfeet!") as an exact copy of a shot [...]	D
Throughout the trilogy, the color of Legolas's eyes change from blue to brown. This is because [...]	D
Gandalf's painful encounter with a ceiling beam in Bilbo's hobbit-hole was not in the script. S [...]	D
Boromir narrowly avoids being hit by arrows (which hit a door instead) in Moria ("They have a c [...]	D
Cate Blanchett's role as Galadriel required her to film for only a month.	D
1,800 Hobbit feet were made for the production.	D
During production, writer Brian Sibley visited the set. Sibley had previously written the BBC r [...]	D
Zo Hartley: A Hobbit couple, who were about to kiss, before the other ate a cupcake instead, in [...]	D
Lurtz, the Uruk-Hai leader, does not appear in the books; Boromir is killed by an anonymous gro [...]	D
Sir Peter Jackson considered casting Sylvester McCoy as Bilbo Baggins before settling on Sir Ia [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn), who is trilingual in English, Spanish, and Danish, requested the scr [...]	D
Stuart Townsend was originally cast as Aragorn, but was replaced by Viggo Mortensen after four [...]	D
Liv Tyler accidentally stabbed herself in the right thigh when filming the "If you want him, co [...]	D
Sir Ian McKellen hadn't read the books when he was first approached by Sir Peter Jackson to pla [...]	D
The portraits hanging above the fireplace in Bag End are based on the likenesses of Sir Peter J [...]	D
Sometimes when there is a close-up of the ring you can hear a gruff voice chanting. This is the [...]	D
When he makes tea for Gandalf, Bilbo mentions "cold chicken and pickles." A line from "The Hobb [...]	D
The Council of Elrond was changed quite a bit from the book, where it is much more a debriefing [...]	D
The three trolls who were turned to stone in "The Hobbit" novel (depicted in Lo Hobbit - Un via [...]	D
Patrick McGoohan and Sir Nigel Hawthorne turned down the role of Gandalf, due to ill health.	D
While filming the trilogy, Viggo Mortensen got so into character that during a conversation, di [...]	D
Sean Bean previously appeared in the James Bond film GoldenEye. Boromir was previously played b [...]	D
In the entirety of the trilogy, Legolas speaks only five words to Frodo ("and you have my bow") [...]	D
When Arwen escapes from the Black Riders through the river by flooding them, the spell she spea [...]	D
A scene involving the Fellowship escaping the Uruk-Hai via some river rapids had to be abandone [...]	D
Frodo uses the name of Mr Underhill when checking into the Prancing Pony pub. In the Chevy Chas [...]	D
Sam Neill was considered for the role of Gandalf.	D
Miramax was the first studio to express an interest in Sir Peter Jackson's interpretation of th [...]	D
The map Gandalf picks up in Bilbo's study is a reproduction of the map J.R.R. Tolkien drew for [...]	D
Although in the movie it seems to be only a few weeks or so, in the original book, the time bet [...]	D
Liv Tyler had never read the book when she was approached to appear in the trilogy. She quickly [...]	D
Sauron's War of Conquest seen in the prologue actually condenses many centuries of fighting, wh [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee broke his left hand after he slammed it on his hotel door. The injury is ob [...]	D
Elijah Wood was the first actor to be cast on July 7, 1999.	D
"Moria", in Koine Greek, quite appropriately means "folly", or "foolishness". In Elvish, it jus [...]	D
Sir Peter Jackson's first two choices for the role of Aragorn were Sir Daniel Day-Lewis and Rus [...]	D
Sir Patrick Stewart was offered the role of Gandalf, but he turned it down because he didn't li [...]	D
When Bilbo makes his farewell speech at the party, Dominic Monaghan read the speech for the rea [...]	D
This movie stayed in the U.S. top ten grossing movies for thirteen weeks.	D
Howard Shore used the music of Richard Wagner as his primary influence for the movies' musical [...]	D
During one take of the Buckleberry Ferry scene, a very strong splinter found its way through Do [...]	D
At the beginning of the film, Isildur refuses to destroy the Ring. He subsequently uses it to f [...]	D
The moth to which Gandalf whispers was born shortly before filming that day, and died soon afte [...]	D
Dominic Monaghan (Merry) wore a fat suit made of foam. He drank three liters of water a day so [...]	D
Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Christopher Lee portrayed Sherlock Holmes. McKellen in Mr. Holmes - Il [...]	D
Sir Ian Holm was always Sir Peter Jackson's first choice to play Bilbo Baggins.	D
Eight of the nine members of the Fellowship got a small tattoo of the word "nine" spelled out i [...]	D
The original cut ran four hours and thirty minutes.	D
The Tolkien estate was never in favor of director Sir Peter Jackson's movie adaptation, but see [...]	D
In an Extended Edition-only scene, Frodo and Sam see a group of Wood-Elves on their way to the [...]	D
The Beatles wanted to star in an adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, and asked Stanley Kubrick [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen claimed that, although the filming of the trilogy was technically wrapped by De [...]	D
Sir Peter Jackson was concerned that the executives at New Line Cinema would object to the amou [...]	D
Stuntwoman Lani Jackson doubled for Arwen for some fight scenes that were cut from this movie. [...]	D
Sean Bean swears that he was not actually in New Zealand on the day they shot the scene where t [...]	D
During Boromir's death scene, a choir can be heard on the soundtrack singing in Elvish. The tra [...]	D
In the French version, names are translated (as in the books) into names that sound medieval to [...]	D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be nominated for Best Original Song and Best V [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen previously appeared in G.I. Jane for director Ridley Scott. Two previous Aragor [...]	D
The total crew amounted to over 3,000 people, of which approximately 300 were in the art depart [...]	D
Though the books are often called "novels," J.R.R. Tolkien preferred to call them "heroic roman [...]	D
The two most renowned Tolkien artists are Alan Lee and John Howe, and so it was important to Si [...]	D
Look carefully at the left hand margin of Bilbo's book when Frodo is flipping through it at Riv [...]	D
Christopher Plummer was offered the role of Gandalf, but turned it down because of the long fil [...]	D
John Howe, brought in to work on the production because of his longstanding reputation as being [...]	D
Director Sir Peter Jackson gave one of the rings used in the movies to Elijah Wood and Andy Ser [...]	D
Elijah Wood and Sir Ian Holm appeared in movies about parasitic extra-terrestrials. Wood appear [...]	D
Although Bill the pony is a feature of the novel, the writers initially decided not to include [...]	D
There were supposed to be one hundred forty-four Hobbits at Bilbo Baggins' party. Due to budget [...]	D
Sir Peter Jackson originally planned to adapt the book "The Hobbit" into the first part of a tr [...]	D
The tune from "Concerning Hobbits" (the piece that plays as the Shire is introduced) appears at [...]	D
Veteran sword master Bob Anderson called Viggo Mortensen "the best swordsman I've ever trained. [...]	D
Though this is the first time that three movies have been shot concurrently, it is not the firs [...]	D
When the trailer was released on the internet, on April 7, 2001, it was downloaded 1.6 million [...]	D
In the movies, the shards of Narsil are kept at Rivendell, and not reforged and given to Aragor [...]	D
"Dies irae" appears in the score as Bilbo's ring tempts him one last time before he leaves the [...]	D
The jeweler that made the different sized rings that were featured in the movies is in Nelson, [...]	D
Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee) and Billy Boyd (Peregrin "Pippin" Took) appeared in Le streghe di O [...]	D
Cate Blanchett joked that she took the role of Galadriel because "I've always wanted pointy ear [...]	D
In 2021, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by [...]	D
The cast often had to fly to remote shoot locations by helicopter. Sean Bean (Boromir) was afra [...]	D
For high-tech tasks, a computer program called MASSIVE made armies of CGI orcs, elves, and huma [...]	D
Enya's lyricist Roma Ryan learned Elvish for the two songs she contributed to this movie.	D
The four actors playing the young Hobbits would have to go into make-up at 5 a.m. and stand for [...]	D
In one take of the Bucklebury Ferry scene, Elijah Wood overshot his jump, and ended up in the r [...]	D
DIRECTOR_TRADEMARK(Peter Jackson): [children]: Jackson's children Billy Jackson and Katie Jacks [...]	D
Helena Bonham Carter expressed an interest in the role of Arwen.	D
There are forty-seven chimneys in the Hobbiton location.	D
Liam Neeson turned down the role of Boromir.	D
Two sets of Bag End, Bilbo Baggins's house, were built: one to accommodate the Hobbits, the oth [...]	D
This movie, Il Signore degli Anelli - Le due torri (2002), and Il Signore degli Anelli - Il rit [...]	D
The shots that were too visually complex to be conveyed on a storyboard were rendered digitally [...]	D
The large tree that stands above Bag End was built especially by the production department. Eve [...]	D
During the 2001 Cannes Film Festival, twenty minutes of this movie was shown to a crowd at a ne [...]	D
When the Fellowship comes out of hiding from the crows during their stop on the hills, Gandalf [...]	D
The Orc blacksmiths shown beneath Isengard are the WETA Workshop staff, who made the weapons us [...]	D
In each movie in the trilogy, the subtitle of the movie is incorporated as dialogue. In this in [...]	D
Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, changed its name to "Middle-earth" for the movie's open [...]	D
Adrien Brody passed on a role in the film. He worked with Peter Jackson on King Kong (2005).	D
Ranked number two on the American Film Institute's list of the ten greatest movies in the genre [...]	D
James Horner was contacted to compose the music for this movie, but he was unavailable because [...]	D
The lyrics of the song, A Knife in the Dark, are sung in the fictional language, Adunaic. Trans [...]	D
The only trilogy to have all three movies nominated for the top 100 greatest films of all time [...]	D
Opening the movie was the hardest part of the film according to director Sir Peter Jackson. Dur [...]	D
Sir Ian McKellen teased Sir Ian Holm that his old-age make-up made him resemble Dame Judi Dench [...]	D
The Elvish language lines spoken in this movie are not just quotes from the book, they were der [...]	D
In the mines of Moria, the battery for Sir Ian McKellen's illuminated staff was hidden within t [...]	D
David Bowie expressed interest in the role of Elrond, but Sir Peter Jackson stated, "To have a [...]	D
Although larger actors were cast as hobbits, and shrunk by visual effects, the filmmakers disco [...]	D
Ian McKellen was the only Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar nominee that year who was from [...]	D
When Gandalf had his big stand-off scene with the Balrog, Sir Ian McKellen was actually acting [...]	D
Matt Appleton: One of the Elves at the Council of Elrond.	D
The climax of the movie actually intercuts the last chapter of the first book (Boromir trying t [...]	D
While the rest of the Fellowship struggled through snow drifts, Legolas walked on the top of th [...]	D
Movie theater prints of this movie were labelled "Changing Seasons" on the film cans and the ac [...]	D
Gino Acevedo: One of the Dwarf-lords during the prologue.	D
Bruce Willis, a fan of the book, expressed interest in the role of Boromir.	D
Although it is a popular belief that illustrator John Howe cameoed as one of the nine Kings of [...]	D
The entire escape sequence over the collapsing stairs in Moria was a relatively last-minute inv [...]	D
Sir Ian McKellen based Gandalf's accent on that of J.R.R. Tolkien.	D
One of the more interesting but oft-overlooked parts of the genesis of The Lord of the Rings tr [...]	D
About 3,100 shots (78% of the Super 35 film) were color graded at Colorfront in Wellington, New [...]	D
Orlando Bloom landed the role of Legolas two days before he finished drama school.	D
John Astin, Sean Astin's stepfather, was considered for the role of Gandalf. He had also worked [...]	D
Development of a live-action adaptation of the book "The Lord of the Rings" had been in process [...]	D
The overall budget for the trilogy was $300 million, plus another $200 million for publicity an [...]	D
Although the books were originally published as a trilogy, the films were initially going to be [...]	D
In order to make the actors playing Hobbits and Dwarfs look noticeably smaller than humans, Wiz [...]	D
Warwick Davis, Timothy Spall, and Robert Trebor auditioned for the role of Gimli.	D
Bill Bailey auditioned for the role of Gimli.	D
The water used on the Rivendell set was brought in, and contained chlorine. The entire water sy [...]	D
Jake Gyllenhaal auditioned for the role of Frodo.	D
One of the stuntmen dislocated a shoulder in the scene where the Hobbits tumble down the hill a [...]	D
When Frodo is leaving everyone behind at the River Anduin, to take up the quest on his own, div [...]	D
Sean Bean is wearing a fiberglass bodysuit underneath his costume for his death scene to stop t [...]	D
At Bree, when the Nazgul "kill" the hobbits, Sir Peter Jackson does a close-up reaction shot of [...]	D
Sean Connery and Christopher Plummer both turned down the role of Gandalf. The two actors had p [...]	D
More than 1,600 pairs of latex ears and feet were used during the shoot, each "cooked" in a spe [...]	D
During the duel between Aragorn and Lurtz, Aragorn stabs Lurtz through the leg with his dagger, [...]	D
J.R.R. Tolkien drew heavily from Norse mythology, especially the viking epic Volsung Saga, for [...]	D
Sir Peter Jackson shot many scenes directly from the earlier, animated adaptation of Il signore [...]	D
When Bilbo finds the Ring at the start of the movie, Gollum cries out, "My precious!". However, [...]	D
Hobbiton was made a year before production began to make it look like it was a natural, lived-i [...]	D
Michael Elsworth: Cirdan the Shipwright in the left of Gil-galad and Galadriel during the prolo [...]	D
Twenty-nine Ringwraith costumes were made.	D
During Bilbo's party, Pippin can be seen in the band playing a guitar.	D
The different colors of blue for the elves' eyes revealed what race they were. The Lothlorien e [...]	D
The horses of the Nazgul have the Eye of Sauron on their chest riding gear.	D
Sir Peter Jackson's original plan was to exclusively hire British actors for the roles of the h [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen joined the movie when it was already shooting, never having met director Sir Pe [...]	D
The climactic fight scene was shot in the middle of a heatwave, with temperatures in excess of [...]	D
"Death Is Such an Odd Thing" Orlando Bloom said in the commentaries for the extended edition th [...]	D
The MTV Council of Elrond spoof easter egg Lord of the Piercing (2002) does not appear on the U [...]	D
Gandalf doesn't have the sword Glamdring when he goes to the Shire before leaving to see Saruma [...]	D
When Boromir's body has been placed in a boat to go over the Falls of Rauros, we cut to Aragorn [...]	D
Body count: one hundred eighteen.	D
The voices of the Black Riders (heard when they reach the Shire, before Gandalf returns, and wh [...]	D
In August 2002, the home video release set a U.K. record, when it chalked up sales of 2.4 milli [...]	D
Fans were offered the chance to have their names in the Special Edition's lengthy closing credi [...]	D
The Elves are speaking Sindarin, a fictional language, which is influenced by Welsh.	D
Hugo Weaving was recovering from the flu during the filming of the scene where Elrond talks to [...]	D
Sir Ian McKellen enjoyed playing Gandalf the Grey more than his transformed state (Gandalf the [...]	D
Despite playing a dwarf, John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) is the tallest of the actors who play members [...]	D
Gandalf (Sir Ian McKellen) has clearly been around for ages, as evidenced by his vast knowledge [...]	D
Arwen is using the same sword, Hadhafang, her father Elrond used 3000 years prior against Sauro [...]	D
One unenthusiastic critic nicknamed this "The Neverending Story."	D
As the Fellowship mourns Gandalf's loss outside Moria, a shocked, tearful Frodo turns to face t [...]	D
Liv Tyler deepened her voice so much to play Arwen that her father Steven Tyler asked her if he [...]	D
Composers are usually involved with movies for about six to eight weeks. By the time this movie [...]	D
There is a second hidden extra in the four-disc version of the DVD. It is the preview of Il Sig [...]	D
During the council scene in Rivendell, as Boromir makes his plea for the Ring to be brought to [...]	D
During the confrontation with the Balrog, Gandalf says "I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wiel [...]	D
The New Zealand government brokered a new tax deal when New Line Cinema threatened to pull the [...]	D
For the musical background to the chase in the mines of Moria, Howard Shore wanted some heavy c [...]	D
That's a silicon shell of Sean Bean that goes over the waterfall at the end.	D
John Howe designed Bag End to resemble a perfect English house, even though he had never actual [...]	D
At the birthday party, when Bilbo is naming various hobbit families, he says "Proudfoots" and a [...]	D
In the extended edition, Saruman told Gandalf "your love of the Halflings' leaf has clearly slo [...]	D
Alan Lee: In the prologue, one most famous Middle-earth artist can be seen as one of the nine h [...]	D
Executive producer Mark Ordesky recommended Viggo Mortensen after seeing him in a play.	D
Producer Tim Sanders left the project after principal photography had commenced.	D
Pippin causes a dwarf skeleton to fall down a well, immediately alerting the orcs to the presen [...]	D
During filming, Liv Tyler left her pair of prosthetic ears on the dashboard of her car. When sh [...]	D
The scene of Bilbo finding the Ring in the prologue was the last scene that Sir Ian Holm shot a [...]	D
New Line Cinema insisted on a prologue of two minutes. What they received was one that lasts fo [...]	D
A rubber puppet with a horrific face was superimposed over Sir Ian Holm's face when Bilbo Baggi [...]	D
1,460 eggs were served to the cast and crew for breakfast for every day of shooting.	D
The bridge in Hobbiton was built by the New Zealand Army out of polystyrene.	D
Lurtz's face marking is an upside down Hand of Saruman.	D
The lead Ringwraith's horse, a black Thoroughbred gelding, was purchased by an American equestr [...]	D
The designs for the Mines of Moria sets were inspired by the works of Venetian artist Giovanni [...]	D
Sir Sean Connery was offered $10 million per film for the role of Gandalf, but he turned it dow [...]	D
The big trees in Lothlorien forest are made of rubber.	D
Vin Diesel auditioned for the role of Aragorn.	D
The sounds of the Orcs were, in part, recordings of elephant seal pups at the Marine Mammal Cen [...]	D
Although Bilbo Baggins's opening scenes are in Hobbiton, Sir Ian Holm never actually worked on [...]	D
Included among the American Film Institute's 2005 list of 250 movies nominated for AFI's 100 Ye [...]	D
One of the indistinct words that Gandalf whispers to the moth when he is trapped by Saruman is [...]	D
The origin and nature of the Uruk-Hai has always remained vague in J.R.R. Tolkien's work, as he [...]	D
While Sir Christopher Lee was always Sir Peter Jackson's first choice for the role of Saruman, [...]	D
Some of the customers in the Prancing Pony are walking around on stilts to emphasize the height [...]	D
Tolkien began writing another sequel in the Middle-Earth series; taking place 200 years after t [...]	D
Orlando Bloom spent two months learning how to fire a bow.	D
Tom Wilkinson was offered a role in the trilogy, but he didn't like the prospect of a sixteen-m [...]	D
Co-producer Rick Porras's wedding ring was the template for the One Ring.	D
Sir Ian McKellen originally declined the role of Gandalf, due to scheduling conflicts with X-Me [...]	D
As well as being the only member of the cast and crew to have met J.R.R. Tolkien face to face, [...]	D
After the New Zealand premiere, director Sir Peter Jackson joined the actors who played the nin [...]	D
Sean Bean named Boromir's death in this movie as his favorite among his many on-screen deaths. [...]	D
Large amounts of hair had to be imported into New Zealand for all of the wigs. They found some [...]	D
In order to make forced perspective a bit more interesting, the filmmakers devised a new system [...]	D
The three Elven ring-bearers seen during the prologue are Galadriel, Gil-galad and CÃrdan. I [...]	D
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the number fifty Greatest Movie of All Time [...]	D
During filming, most of the members of the Fellowship took up surfing in New Zealand in their s [...]	D
Bilbo's cake caught fire as he was about to leave the party, but Sir Ian Holm gamely finished t [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen did his own stunts. He also insisted on using only the real steel sword, instea [...]	D
Bilbo says the words, "I'm not at home," when some relatives bang on his door. "Not At Home" is [...]	D
Aragorn battling the Ringwraiths at Weathertop was Viggo Mortensen's first day on-set. It was a [...]	D
With the exception of the Bridge of Khazad-dÃ»m, there are no curves or circles in the archit [...]	D
The dummy of Sean Bean's body, seen at the end, was so convincing that a crew member, while tak [...]	D
When Pippin is being hit with the apples after asking about second breakfast, it is Viggo Morte [...]	D
When Saruman is overseeing the work being done by the orcs below the tower of Orthanc, if you l [...]	D
The only movie in the trilogy to be given the PG rating in New Zealand.	D
Bret McKenzie made a silent cameo as an elf during the Council of Elrond scene. His attractive [...]	D
At the end of the movie, Sam follows Frodo's boat into the water despite being unable to swim, [...]	D
Orlando Bloom (Legolas) did most of his own stunts, and broke a rib in the process.	D
The nocturnal screams of possums were used for the screeches made by the Orcs in the mines of M [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee played a similar role in the Star Wars prequels, Star Wars: Episodio II - L [...]	D
The cast received native New Zealand bracelets, called Pounamu, and wore them to the Academy Aw [...]	D
Merry and Pippin wrestle Boromir to the ground when he's teaching them to fight. Later, when Bo [...]	D
This movie was the first recipient of the American Film Institute's Movie of the Year Award.	D
Bilbo Baggins's birthday cake has one hundred eleven candles on it, and they eventually set fir [...]	D
The trilogy was voted number nine in Total Film's 100 Greatest Movies Of All Time list (Novembe [...]	D
Bernard Hill was considered to play Gandalf. He played King Theoden in the next two movies.	D
Johnny Vegas auditioned for the role of Samwise Gamgee. He recalled, "I was dreadful. I'm in fr [...]	D
When Frodo escapes from Boromir and runs up the hill with the Ring on, he sees Sauron's lair of [...]	D
There are several close-ups of fingers toying with the Ring. While some have lovely cuticles an [...]	D
The scripts were essentially being re-written every day of the sixteen-month shoot, including i [...]	D
It's common practice with a big budget movie to have more than one unit shooting at any given t [...]	D
In one of the most obscure references to the book, Bilbo states proudly to Gandalf that Frodo i [...]	D
During Bilbo's birthday party, Gandalf is shown setting off fireworks that explode into elabora [...]	D
Usually on a theatrical movie, when the director comes to view the dailies, there's about twent [...]	D
The role of Saruman was previously played by Fraser Kerr in Il signore degli anelli (1978), and [...]	D
Peter Jackson: As the belching peasant outside the Prancing Pony Inn in Bree.	D
The illuminated door that leads to the Mines of Moria was painted with the same substance of wh [...]	D
Every actor and actress in this movie wore a wig, apart from Billy Jackson, Sir Peter Jackson's [...]	D
New Zealand's Army was cast as extras for large battle scenes in this movie, but was forced to [...]	D
This is one of five movies to have sat at number one for any amount of time on the IMDb Top 250 [...]	D
It is never explicitly mentioned in the movie why only the nine Kings of Men were corrupted by [...]	D
Liv Tyler was sick with the flu during production.	D
Elijah Wood never wore a full chainmail Mithril vest, only the top half.	D
Over twelve and a half million plastic rings were made in order to fabricate simulated chain ma [...]	D
Billy Connolly was considered for the role of Gimli. He played DÃ¡in II Ironfoot in Lo Hobbit [...]	D
Ralph Bakshi, who made Il signore degli anelli (1978), admitted in a 2001 Empire Magazine inter [...]	D
Kylie Minogue stated in a 2009 interview that she auditioned for the role of Arwen.	D
Robin Atkin Downes and Jason Carter auditioned for the role of Aragorn.	D
Orlando Bloom originally auditioned for the part of Faramir, a supporting character (eventually [...]	D
J.R.R. Tolkien's original novel describes the fate of all of the surviving dwarves from The Hob [...]	D
Stanley Kubrick once considered directing a Lord of the Rings adaptation. Ironically, his death [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen purchased Arwen's horse after production and gave it to Liv Tyler's riding doub [...]	D
The scream of the Ringwraiths is actually co-writer and co-producer Fran Walsh.	D
In the Extended Edition DVD, during the "Concerning Hobbits" prologue, there is a brief shot of [...]	D
Although this movie received a PG rating in the U.K., it was with a disclaimer that some scenes [...]	D
Sean Astin gained thirty pounds for his role as Samwise Gamgee.	D
Originally, the narration at the prologue was to be spoken by Elijah Wood, but it was felt that [...]	D
Sir Christopher Lee nearly severed two fingers on his left hand when he suffered from Jet lag i [...]	D
When the Balrog starts to chase the fellowship, Gandalf tells Aragon that "swords have no use h [...]	D
In a departure from the original Tolkien, Gandalf's sword (Glamdring) does not glow in the pres [...]	D
The design for the Hobbits' feet took over a year to perfect. Over eighteen feet were produced [...]	D
In this movie's first theatrical release, a story circulated that when Sam tells Frodo that he [...]	D
Before production began, it had to be determined whether computer effects could convincingly cr [...]	D
The story about the trolls that Bilbo Baggins tells at his birthday party took place in "The Ho [...]	D
Elijah Wood dressed up in breeches and a flowing shirt and went out into the hills to shoot his [...]	D
The dragon firework lights a tent on fire as it passes over the party.	D
This film is in the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films on Letterboxd.	D
It is estimated that filming of the trilogy pumped about $200 million into the New Zealand econ [...]	D
Peter Jackson used a special lighting rig for Galadriel so that her eyes appear to reflect the [...]	D
The Weta Workshop produced fifty-eight miniatures, which were so large and detailed that they w [...]	D
Sir Peter Jackson wanted either Russell Crowe or Daniel Day-Lewis for Aragorn. Both turned it d [...]	D
Tom Baker was a candidate for the role of Gandalf after his brief, but praised, cameo as the dy [...]	D
Soria Moria Castle is a Norwegian fairy tale made famous by Peter Christen AsbjÃ¸rnsen and J� [...]	D
Included amongst the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die," edited by Steven Schneider.	D
Sean Astin reckons that there were fifty separate days of the sixteen-month shoot where the Hob [...]	D
Miramax spent $14 million to develop the project, but because of the projected budget, the Wein [...]	D
In the Extended Edition, Galadriel gives knives to Merry and Pippin which she calls the daggers [...]	D
Viggo Mortensen chipped a tooth while filming a fight sequence. He wanted Sir Peter Jackson to [...]	D
About twenty-eight separate Hobbit holes had to be built for the Shire. Each one had to be diff [...]	D
Liv Tyler was one of the last actresses to be cast, on August 25, 1999.	D
Gimli's line "Nobody tosses a dwarf!" was filmed after the "Toss me" line in Il Signore degli A [...]	D
According to Sean Astin in the Extended DVD commentary, when Bilbo drops the Ring before leavin [...]	D
Security was tight on the set. At least three people were arrested for attempted break-ins.	D
As Gandalf and the others leap the stairway gap in Moria while fleeing the Balrog, incoming arr [...]	D
Wherever possible, costume designer Ngila Dickson followed J.R.R. Tolkien's descriptions of the [...]	D
Gollum looks different in this movie than in later installments, because scheduling forced thos [...]	D
Legolas' arrows in the final battle are computer generated. It would have been physically impos [...]	D
three of the Dwarf Lords are played by members of WETA Workshop, the SFX company who worked on [...]	D
Christopher Lee appears in both Star Wars and the Lord of the Rings franchises; the two biggest [...]	D
When you see Frodo and Gandalf sitting on a cart at the beginning, forced perspective meant tha [...]	D
Although Frodo calls him Uncle Bilbo, Frodo is (according to J.R.R. Tolkien) Bilbo's second cou [...]	D
In the book, it is Frodo who had been pilfering Farmer Maggot's crops, and he had stolen mushro [...]	D
Bret McKenzie from the tv show Flight of the Conchords (2007) plays an elf at the council of Ri [...]	D
The only film of the trilogy not to be the highest movie the year it was released. It was beate [...]	D
Sean Astin's scene underwater didn't really happen. He was filmed in a dry studio, with fans ma [...]	D
During the Council of Elrond, leaves are continually falling in the background to suggest that [...]	D
John Rhys-Davies suffered from a reaction to his prosthetics, usually inflammation around the e [...]	D
Featured two actors who have played James Bond villains: Sir Christopher Lee in Agente 007 - L' [...]	D
Galadriel's house at Lothlorien was the largest miniature set built for the trilogy.	D
The chapter titles "A Long-expected Party", "A Short Cut to Mushrooms", "The Bridge of Khazad-d [...]	D
If you watched the extended versions back-to-back-to-back, it would take you six hundred eighty [...]	D
The filmmakers approached Liv Tyler after seeing her performance in Plunkett & Macleane (1999), [...]	D
In an interview on the podcast WTF With Marc Maron, actor and comedian James Corden revealed th [...]	D
For the role of Lurtz, it took eleven hours for Lawrence Makoare's full costume and make-up to [...]	D
Twenty of the thirty minutes of the end credits of the Extended Edition are dedicated to listin [...]	D
Dominic Monaghan (Merry) originally auditioned for the role of Frodo.	D
Sir Ian Holm (Bilbo Baggins) was the voice of Frodo Baggins in the 1981 BBC Radio adaptation of [...]	D
Despite Liv Tyler's significant role in the movies, the character of Arwen only appeared very s [...]	D
The moth was an antheraea polyphemus (Polyphemus moth).	D
When Gandalf meets Bilbo in Bags End, Bilbo takes off Gandalf's hat and staff saying him: "Tea, or m [...]	D
When Frodo falls on the snow and loses the ring, a close-up of the ring with Frodo in the background [...]	D
The ironic part about the Fellowship mourning the loss of Gandalf was, at that point, none of the ca [...]	D
The main sound elements for the cave troll's roar were a walrus, a tiger, and a horse. Despite its f [...]	D
The appearances of Sauron as either a person or as the massive eye on top of the tower of Barad-dÃ� [...]	D

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