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    The Lord of The Ring’s trilogy is considered one of the greatest Hollywood films in the century. These films have broken several movie records for the Hollywood industry. Also, these movies relate with an all age audience because of the great development of all the characters in the movie. To be clear, some would say that they feel like they know the characters after watching the trilogy. In my experience after watching the trilogy, it left me in aww because the different aspects of film it portrayed

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    Taking the Hobbits to Mainstream: The Lord of the Rings, Music, and Popular Culture Since its publication in 1954, J.R.R. Tolkien’s trilogy The Lord of the Rings has embedded itself in popular culture. From influencing other fantasy works to being referred to in television, there is no doubt that The Lord of the Rings is here to stay. The Lord of the Rings is one of the best-known book series of all time, which is reflected by the impact it has had on pop culture. Among the areas of popular culture

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    of The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, Jackson’s genius overwhelmed the fantasy genre of film. His innovative use of technology, enormous accomplishments, creation of a mythical world, and respect for the story confirms Jackson’s spot in film history. Despite the opinions of critics, Jackson’s epic trilogy remains a masterpiece of fantasy cinema. His films have inspired amazement and generated many devoted followers. Of its many remarkable components, Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings may be celebrated

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    length film is not enough to cover all the plot points to fully tell some stories. Because of this, sequels have become a normal part of cinema. However, there is a recent trend that takes this to a new level, one that is doing nothing except ruining the movie going experience and costing movie watchers much more money than they should be spending. Movie producers have been splitting the last part of each series into two parts in a successful attempt to take as much money as possible from film watchers

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    The Art and the Business of My Inspirational Film A cultural product that inspires me is the film trilogy The Lord of the Rings, which was directed by Peter Jackson. This movie gave me inspiration because of how beautiful and well put together the film was. It made me want to be involved with the process of how great films are made. According to Wikipedia, “Jackson knew he wanted to bring the movie to the big screen, and was curious to why nobody decided to do so.” He wanted to take advantage of

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    Orcs Gender Roles

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    Since the advent of film and television, there has been a new medium to spread books. Some of the most paramount movies in the early twentieth century that are based on books were those belonging to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The Lord of the Rings trilogy helped changed the focus on some areas of film. As explained by Gray, "Peter Jackson's Tolkien trilogy brought epic fantasy back into cinemas and the mainstream in a major way. Suddenly, Orcs were in vogue. Wizards were significantly less lame

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    Tolkien’s Middle Earth, Jackson used New Zealand as the location for the filming of The Fellowship of the Ring as well as the rest of the trilogy. The array of landscapes in the country allowed scenes that ranged from the mountainous Mines of Moria to the darkness of Sauron’s Mordor. As every biome found in the books was also found in the country, New Zealand was the ideal country for the film. For example, Mount Ngauruhoe, an active volcano in the central part of the country, was used as Mount Doom

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    Hobbit Once

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    Mihaela Mihailova’s article, “‘You Were Not So Very Different from a Hobbit Once’: Motion Capture as an Estrangement Device in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings Trilogy” applies the Russian Formalists’ concept of defamiliarization to The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. Mihailova argues that, according to Russian Formalist Viktor Shklovsky, the point of art is to offer a different perspective on the piece of art’s subject; art takes something that is familiar and reimagines it in a way that is new

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    From the author of The Lord of The Rings trilogy, J. R. R. Tolkien, and the same crew behind their film adaptations, Peter Jackson and his writing team, The Battle of the Five Armies is the final instalment in a trilogy of films based on the classic fantasy novel, The Hobbit. Picking up from The Desolation of Smaug, this final third follows on with the dwarves as they attempt to reclaim their homeland of Erebor, as the titular battle ensues on The Lonely Mountain, with the Goblins and the Wargs

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    The Desolation of Smaug is the second part of academy award winning Film-maker Peter Jacksons trilogy film adaption of J.R.R Tolkien's timeless classic The Hobbit. The film picks up where The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey left off, with the company being pursued by Orcs on the edge of Mirkwood forest. The wizard Gandalf parts with the company on the edge Mirkwood forest, so that he and Radagast can attempt to defeat the Necromancer, who has been poisoning Mirkwood with black magic. While in

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