Gandalf deduces that the enemy plans to attack Gondor's capital Minas Tirith he rides there to warn Gondor's steward Denethor. Pippin looks into the palantír, seeing Sauron and a burning tree. Gandalf retrieves Saruman's palantír, and the group returns to Edoras to celebrate their victory at Helm's Deep. Increasingly corrupted physically and mentally, he retreats into the Misty Mountains and becomes known as Gollum.Ĭenturies later, during the War of the Ring, Gandalf leads Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli, and King Théoden of Rohan to Isengard, where they reunite with Merry and Pippin. Sméagol's mind is ensnared by the Ring, and he kills his cousin for it. The hobbit, Sméagol, is fishing with his cousin Déagol, who discovers the One Ring in the river.
The Return of the King was the first fantasy film to win an Academy Award for Best Picture.
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It also became the second film series whose entries have all won Best Visual Effects, after the original Star Wars trilogy.
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The film received numerous accolades at the 76th Academy Awards, it won all eleven awards for which it was nominated, including Best Picture, tying with 1959's Ben-Hur and 1997's Titanic as the movie with the most Academy Award wins.
Like the other films in the trilogy, The Return of the King is widely recognised as one of the greatest and most influential films ever made. It grossed over $1.1 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film of 2003 and the second highest-grossing film of all time at the time of release, as well as the highest-grossing film released by New Line Cinema. The film was acclaimed by both critics and audiences, who considered it to be a landmark in filmmaking and the fantasy film genre, with praise for the visual effects, performances, action sequences, direction, screenplay, musical score, costume design and emotional depth. It premiered on 1 December 2003 at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington, and was then released on 17 December 2003 in the US and on 18 December 2003 in New Zealand. The Return of the King was financed and distributed by American studio New Line Cinema, but filmed and edited entirely in Jackson's native New Zealand, concurrently with the other two parts of the trilogy. Continuing the plot of the previous film, Frodo, Sam and Gollum are making their final way toward Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring, unaware of Gollum's true intentions, while Merry, Pippin, Gandalf, Aragorn, Legolas, Gimli and the others join forces together against Sauron and his legions in Minas Tirith. It features an ensemble cast including Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Bernard Hill, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Miranda Otto, David Wenham, Karl Urban, John Noble, Andy Serkis, Ian Holm, and Sean Bean. The sequel to 2002's The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, the film is the final instalment in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. It is based on 1955's The Return of the King, the third volume of the novel The Lord of the Rings by J. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is a 2003 epic fantasy adventure film directed by Peter Jackson from a screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, and Jackson.
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