From time to time, fans like to imagine their sagas and other favorite works in a new version, how they would have been, for example, by a different director with a well-defined style. Today it’s the turn of Lord of the Rings to be reimagined in the style of Tim Burton, and the result is completely convincing!
Lord of the Rings is one of the most influential literary and cinematic sagas of all time. Not only did JJR Tolkien’s novels inspire the world of fantasy literature as a whole, but their big screen adaptation by Peter Jackson in turn revolutionized the world of cinema and special effects, laying a solid foundation for generations to come.
Therefore, we cannot imagine any other director at the helm of this monumental undertaking Peter Jackson. But the Hello Medusa YouTube channel did. And if Lord of the Rings made Tim Burton ? That’s the question he asked when he offered his animated (AI-assisted) version of what it could have been like – and it’s pretty impressive! style Tim Burton Well defined, we truly believe that…
The program has a dark, gothic and somewhat sinister atmosphere, 3D puppets and bulging eyes (even more than usual for Gollum, it should be done!): everything reminds you of Les Noces funèbres (2004) or even Frankenweenie (2012), with a slight nod to The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993 ).
We’ll let you discover Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn (who looks like Jon Snow from Game of Thrones, don’t you think?), Gollum, Boromir, Legolas, Gimli, Nazgul, Sauron, Bilbo and others in The Lord of the Rings. from Tim Burton” – Tim Burton, who we also see in his animated version at the beginning of the video!
Otherwise, you can still watch Peter Jackson’s original Lord of the Rings trilogy on Prime Video.
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