Middle-earth film series

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The Middle-earth film series is a collection of epic fantasy movies directed by Peter Jackson that adapt J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, most notably The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, into a shared cinematic universe.

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Middle-earth cinematic universe 1

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instanceOf fantasy film series ⓘ
film series ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award ⓘ
surface form: Academy Awards
basedOn The Hobbit ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
works of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
cinematographyBy Andrew Lesnie ⓘ
countryOfOrigin New Zealand ⓘ
creator Peter Jackson ⓘ
director Peter Jackson ⓘ
distributor New Line Cinema ⓘ
Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Jamie Selkirk ⓘ
endOfPublication 2014 ⓘ
filmingLocation New Zealand ⓘ
genre epic fantasy ⓘ
hasFandom Tolkien fandom ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Aragorn ⓘ
Bilbo Baggins ⓘ
Frodo Baggins ⓘ
Gandalf ⓘ
Thorin Oakenshield ⓘ
hasPart The Hobbit film trilogy ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy ⓘ
includesFilm The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ⓘ
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies ⓘ
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers ⓘ
influenced modern fantasy cinema ⓘ
language English ⓘ
musicBy Howard Shore ⓘ
notableAward Academy Award for Best Director ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Director for Peter Jackson

Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Picture for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
notableCharacter Gollum ⓘ
notableFor adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendarium ⓘ
extensive use of visual effects ⓘ
pioneering large-scale motion capture ⓘ
shared cinematic universe ⓘ
partOf Middle-earth ⓘ
surface form: Middle-earth franchise
portrayedBy Andy Serkis ⓘ
producer Barrie M. Osborne ⓘ
Carolynne Cunningham ⓘ
Fran Walsh ⓘ
Peter Jackson ⓘ
productionCompany WingNut Films ⓘ
setInFictionalUniverse Middle-earth ⓘ
startOfPublication 2001 ⓘ

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Sauron (voice and motion capture) → belongsToUniverse → Middle-earth film series ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle-earth cinematic universe
Tauriel → franchise → Middle-earth film series ⓘ
Sauron (voice and motion capture) → partOf → Middle-earth film series ⓘ
The Hobbit film trilogy → partOf → Middle-earth film series ⓘ
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug → partOfFranchise → Middle-earth film series ⓘ