One deleted scene from "Two Towers" actually gives more context to Boromir's character and changes plenty of viewers' opinions of him.ĭenethor believes the ring has been found because Elrond has called a meeting in Rivendell - the same one that births the Fellowship, where we first meet Boromir. Despite that, his presence is continually felt through Aragorn's (Viggo Mortensen) character development - as he wears a piece of Boromir's armor - and his brother, Faramir (David Wenham), who comes into the ring's story in "The Two Towers." He's also the only Fellowship member to permanently die by the end of the story, thus making his short stint defined by that one mistake. He has the worst reputation of all members of the Fellowship of the Ring because he tries to forcefully take the ring from Frodo (Elijah Wood). However, there are nuances in those deleted scenes that are lost on anyone who's only seen the theatrical cuts. Each "Lord of the Rings" movie is approximately three hours long, so they are plenty lengthy before you even consider the extended editions, which add another two hours to the trilogy's total run time. Tolkien's massive, dense novels into three feature-length films. Peter Jackson did not have an easy task when he set out to adapt J.R.R.
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