The Lord of the Rings (movies)

These articles have quotations from film adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings and related works: The Lord of the Rings J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1978) 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 Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) related works The Hobbit (1977) The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) About Tolkien has become a monster, devoured by his own popularity and absorbed into the absurdity of our time. The chasm between the beauty and seriousness of the work, and what it has become, has overwhelmed me. The commercialization has reduced the aesthetic and philosophical impact of the creation to nothing. There is only one solution for me: to turn my head away. They eviscerated the book by making it an action movie for young people aged 15 to 25. Christopher Tolkien, Le Monde, as quoted in "Why JRR Tolkien’s Son Hates What Peter Jackson Has Done" by Devin Faraci, Birth.Movies.Death. (9 January 2013) External links Middle-earth in film Category:Adaptations of works by J. R. R. Tolkien‎ Category:Fantasy films de:Der Herr der Ringe hr:Gospodar prstenova he:שר הטבעות (סרט)