
The Battle of The Pelennor Fields - The Return of the King
Howard Shore
If I ever become a billionaire, I will build Hogwarts.
And if I become a trillionaire, I will build Minas Tirith.
- Lord of the Rings
- Harry Potter
- … Me?
Wow, today sucks.
Even if you don’t know who he is, I assure you, you are familiar with his work.
He was a sword master who orchestrated some of the most classic sword fights in the history of cinema, including:
- The original Star Wars trilogy
- The Lord of the Rings trilogy
- The Princess Bride
- The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
The final film that will display his work will be The Hobbit.
Cinema suffered a terrible loss yesterday.
It’s 3:38am. I was in the middle of watching the special features for The Fellowship of the Ring and the significance of the entire film series culminated for me all at once. I felt an urgent need to enunciate my feelings for this project and why I love it. So now you, my hapless audience, will now be host to my collective thoughts on the matter. I’m not entirely heartless, however; I’m sure this will be long, so I’ll hide it behind the all-powerful “read more.”
