![]() ![]() There are also roughly twenty characters that could be consider prominent, so I have brought the focus down to my two favorites. Upon my most recent viewing of the film, I realized how much of it was made up of scenes whose primary focus was to build and maintain character. So, I’ve decided to focus on three elements: character, the visual design, and the sound design. Peter Jackson’s film is such a large achievement, it’s hard to drill down and talk about my love for the film without turning this into a novella length love fest. With that out of the way, let’s talk about it! So, when I talk about The Lord of the Rings, I mean the Extended Editions of The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, three volumes to one book. I also view the Extended Editions of each part to be the authoritative version of the film. In essence, The Lord of the Rings is a single project that flows seamlessly from one part to the next. Editing and the rest of post-production happened one year after another, along with extra filming. ![]() ![]() Principle photography occurred concurrently for the entire project (the final scene at the Grey Havens was filmed on week two). The Lord of the Rings was released in three parts in three successive years from 2001 to 2003. ![]() Before I jump into my thoughts on the film, let me clarify. ![]()
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