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Chapters:
00:00 – 00:36 Intro
00:37 – 01:58 Filming at the Black Gate was VERY DANGEROUS
01:59 – 02:52 John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) was CRAZY with his battle axe
02:53 – 04:15 Christopher Lee (Saruman) got really worried when filming
04:16 – 05:08 The meme character who finally got a real role
05:09 – 06:26 The secret second director (and his iconic chair)
06:27 – 07:41 Viggo Mortensen’s (Aragorn) wholesome campout
07:42 – 08:38 The shots in Isengard that went too far…
08:39 – 09:43 The unsung LEGEND of the Lord of the Rings (Kiran Shah)
09:44 – 10:56 Sponsored Segment: Manta Sleep
10:57 – 12:04 Being a Hobbit scale double was NO JOKE and borderline dangerous…
12:05 – 12:33 The Lord of the Rings production had the WORST luck with weather
12:34 – 13:32 When practical effects was taken too far… (Saruman on spinning wheel)
13:33 – 14:39 Viggo Mortensen’s attachment to his sword that went overboard
14:40 – 15:48 Ian McKellen (Gandalf) and the Hobbit’s funny feud
15:49 – 16:27 When Viggo ditched the filming to go fishing
16:28 – 17:27 The WORST job on the Lord of the Rings production (making chain mail)
17:28 – 18:37 When Sean Astin (Sam) got butthurt and STORMED off the set…
18:38 – 19:36 How the filmmakers avoided using unnecessary CGI
19:37 – 20:49 When Viggo Mortensen gor SCARED of the Uruk-hai
20:50 – 21:59 How Théoden’s transformation was done without CGI
22:00 – 22:53 They almost shot this IMPORTANT scene with a stunt-double…
22:54 – 24:02 How this iconic Gollum-scene made movie-history
24:03 – 25:03 When Peter Jackson made Dominic Monaghan (Merry) SUFFER
25:04 – 25:50 The Hobbit actors EMOTIONAL (and hilarious) last day
25:51 – 26:46 John Rhys-Davies’ PRANK on Peter Jackson
26:47 – 27:50 The INSANE practical effects that brought Grond to life
27:51 – 28:26 Outro
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