
backstory where the Dark Lord Sauron is shown on the battlefield wiping out men & elves 10 at a time with each swing of his mace, I was blown away. There are no slow spots, just one climax after another. This will ensure consistency in plot, casting, tone, etc.In 3 hours, Jackson has crammed everything essential from the first novel & then some into the film, rewriting some scenes & dialogue with lesser characters for the leads, leaving out only what there wasn't enough time for. , but since they used many of the same sets, and FX development costs were spread throughout, we're seeing $120-$150 million on the screen. With the New Zealand exchange rate, that equals $360 million $90 million ea. They spent $180 million to film all 3 simultaneously. Now he must embark on an Epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it.That Jackson insisted on at least a 2 picture deal, & New Line Cinema was brave enough to foot the bill up front for 3 movies. In a small village in the Shire a young Hobbit named Frodo has been entrusted with an ancient Ring. Watch Trailer - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Movie Their quest to destroy the One Ring is the only hope for the end of the Dark Lords reign! Through mountains, snow, darkness, forests, rivers and plains, facing evil and danger at every corner the Fellowship of the Ring must go. He is joined by Gandalf, Legolas the elf, Gimli the Dwarf, Aragorn, Boromir and his three Hobbit friends Merry, Pippin and Samwise. When Gandalf discovers the Ring is in fact the One Ring of the Dark Lord Sauron, Frodo must make an epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it! However he does not go alone. An ancient Ring thought lost for centuries has been found, and through a strange twist in fate has been given to a small Hobbit named Frodo.
