An integral part of bringing The Lord of the Rings history to a three dimensional reality are conceptual artists Alan Lee and John Howe, renown for their Harper Collins Tolkien illustrations. They create conceptual drawings of the story with Peter Jackson. These drawings are storyboarded for each scene and a1/100th scale model of the set is More than 20 years The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings is getting another adaptation. Unlike 's film trilogy, however, the latest take on will be coming to TV rather (Book 494 From 1001 Books) - The Lord of The Rings (The Lord of the Rings #1-3), J.R.R. (John Ronald Reuel) Tolkien The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 fantasy novel The Hobbit, but eventually developed into a much larger work. The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy trilogy written by English philologist and University of Oxford professor J.R.R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit (1937), but eventually developed into a much larger work wh…. It’s been 19 years since the premiere of director Peter Jackson’s final film in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Return of the King, which grossed more than $378 million in the United States The only Tolkien movie to have made more money worldwide than The Hobbit is 2005's Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, which grossed a total of $1,119,110,941 internationally during its time in The first movie, “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,” came out in 2001, and the second movie, “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers,” in 2002. Share this article: Facebook Unlike the Lord of the Rings movies or the spin-off Hobbit trilogy, The Rings of Power are not based on a specific book — per se. Instead, the story builds on some of Tolkien’s Appendices, 150 LblJK.