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The big and the Smeagol: Weta Digital revives Gollum (aka Smeagol) for The Return of the King and sends thousands of CG Orcs, horses, and giant creatures to battle.(Film)(Cover Story)
The bold attempt to film J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fable of Middle-earth has been a resounding success. Already, the first two films in director Peter Jackson's rousing Lord of the Rings trilogy from New Line Cinema have become classics--very successful classics: The Fellowship of the Ring, with its Hobbits, wizards, elves, and Orcs, generated $862.2 million in box-office revenue; the second film, The 71vo Towers, topped that with ticket sales of $920.5 million, putting it into fourth place among all films, of all time. Both movies count nominations for Best Picture and Best Director among their 13 Oscar bids, and the films have won six Oscars, including two for visual ...
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