Small Details From 'The Fellowship Of The Ring' That Would Make Tolkien Proud
An illustrious movie like The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring is bound to have a ton of background details, and Tolkien fans are quick to spot them. These details from The Fellowship of the Ring are so immersive, we'd like to think Tolkien would approve.
These Lord of the Rings details prove Jackson didn't stray far from the source material, and we'll always be thankful. Vote up your favorite small details from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring!
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Galdalf Finds Ori's Notebook Covering The Events Of 'The Hobbit'
From Redditor /u/inspektor71:
In The Fellowship of the Ring, in Moria, Gandalf finds a decomposed dwarf carcass clutching a journal and reads from it. The dwarf was Ori, one of the 13 who accompanied Bilbo in The Hobbit.
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Gandalf Hitting The Ceiling Was Unscripted To Say The Least
From Redditor /u/ShanksAkagami9:
In Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), when Gandalf hitted the ceiling it wasn't on the script. Anyway Sir Ian McKellen acted through and Peter Jackson, the director, kept the scene.
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An Elvish Song Plays In The Background Of Boromir's Death
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Aragorn Wore Boromir's Bracers After His Death
From Redditor /u/ImTheTroutman:
In The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), after Boromir's death Aragorn puts on his bracers as a way to honor him. He'll wear them for the rest of the trilogy.
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Sean Bean Is Actually Reading From A Script Here
From Redditor /u/Drowsy-Dragon-Knight:
The Fellowship of the Ring (2001). The script for Sean Bean's Council of Elrond speech was rewritten the night before filming. Bean taped his lines to his knee so he could read them when needed. Some of the characters frustrated expressions in the scene are actually the actor glancing at his lines.
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Gimli Gets His Axe In This Scene
From Redditor /u/vejack:
In this scene of The Fellowship Of The Ring (2001) you can see the axe that Gimli would later pick up and use in the rest of the movies.