The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King trivia
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The 2003 film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King achieved what rare Oscar milestone?
The movie went a perfect 11 for 11, holding the record for the largest clean sweep in Oscar history. Gigi and The Last Emperor tie for second with nine wins each.
Tying Ben-Hur and Titanic with 11 Oscars, what 2003 Peter Jackson film is the only fantasy movie to ever win Best Picture?
The Academy widely viewed the Best Picture win for the final Lord of the Rings film as a cumulative reward for Jackson's monumental achievement across the entire trilogy.
Famous as Dracula and a Bond villain, what actor's role as Saruman was cut from the 2003 theatrical release of The Return of the King?
As the only cast member to have actually met author J.R.R. Tolkien, Lee was deeply disappointed by the cut, though his final scene was later restored in the Extended Edition.
In The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Eowyn bypasses the Witch-king's invulnerability how?
Tolkien created this gender-based loophole because he was deeply disappointed by how the similar "no man of woman born" prophecy was resolved in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
In The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Aragorn attacks the Black Gate to achieve what tactical goal?
This desperate diversion empties Mordor of its forces, clearing a safe path for Frodo and Sam to secretly reach Mount Doom and destroy the One Ring.