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The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by British author J. R. R. Tolkien. The films are subtitled The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003).
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There are six total movies set within J.R.R. Tolkein’s Middle-earth: three The Lord of the Rings movies and three The Hobbit movies. There is also the 1997 animated film, The Hobbit, which is separate from the newer films. Warner Bros. recently announced multiple new LotR movies and Rings of Power season 2 is set to release on Amazon Prime later th...
1. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The only potential confusion in the Lord of the Rings-Hobbit timeline comes from the fact that The Hobbit trilogy is set 60 years before The Lord of the Rings, despite being released a decade later. Chronologically, the story kicks off with 2012’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which sees Martin Freeman take on the role of a younger Bilbo Baggins (played by Ian Holm in the LotR trilogy). Gandalf – one of several characters whose stories run through both trilogies — recruits Bilbo to join...
2. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
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 Th...
3. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The conflict with Smaug is resolved and the film’s titular battle ensues involving the armies of men, dwarves, elves, and two tribes of orcs. We’re being extra vague here as The Battle of the Five Armies is ripe with resolution (and therefore spoilers), but prepare for an action-heavy film that ultimately leaves off where The Lord of the Rings trilogy begins: back at the Shire, 60 years later, as Gandalf visits Bilbo on his 111th birthday. Read our The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies re...
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)The first season of Rings of Power has come to an end, but our adventures in Middle Earth are far from over. Not only is there a second season of Amazon's Rings of Power, but Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema struck a deal to produce more Lord of the Rings movies. First up is The Lord of the Rings: The War of Rohirrim, an animated prequel film relea...
Mar 22, 2024 · Updated on. March 22, 2024. Samuel J Harries. Official JustWatch writer. From the Bridge of Khazad-dûm to the ride of the Rohirrim, the Lord of the Rings movies have some of the greatest fantasy sequences of all time. More than twenty years later, this epic trilogy is still an unrivaled experience for fantasy fans.
Aug 12, 2019 · Movies. The Entire Lord Of The Rings Story Finally Explained. By Jaron Pak / Aug. 12, 2019 10:14 am EST. The sheer scope of Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien 's Lord of the Rings...
Apr 9, 2024 · What to Watch: TV, Movies, & More. If you want to enter a magical world of dwarves, elves, and orcs, you can do no better than slipping into the world of The Lord of the Rings. This film series is made up of two trilogies, both of which show the end of the Third Age of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth.
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Aug 23, 2012 · The Lord of the Rings film trilogy is comprised of three live action fantasy adventure films; The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003).
May 6, 2024 · The Lord of the Rings, fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien initially published in three parts as The Fellowship of the Ring (1954), The Two Towers (1955), and The Return of the King (1955). The novel, set in the Third Age of Middle-earth, formed a sequel to Tolkien’s The Hobbit (1937) and was succeeded by his posthumous The Silmarillion (1977).
