![]() ![]() After all, what works well in one medium might not necessarily suit another. Updated April 10, 2022, by Tom Bowen: There's perhaps an argument to be made that the very best adaptations are the ones that take risks and creative liberties. ![]() In doing so, they deprived fans of the books of seeing some of their favorite characters on the big screen. For whatever reason though, Peter Jackson and his team of writers opted to cut these crucial characters. Some are fairly insignificant, but others play a major role in the story. Throughout the Lord of the Rings books, there are a plethora of characters that never made it into the movies. RELATED: The Worst Lord Of The Rings Games (According To Metacritic) With this in mind, one would be forgiven for thinking that the movies cover absolutely everything from the books. ![]() That works out at just shy of 34 seconds of screen time per page. The books on which they are based feature a combined total of just 1,241 pages (excluding appendices). In total, the extended editions of the three Lord of the Rings movies clock in at 11 hours and 42 minutes. ![]()
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