The Uruk-Hai are physically stronger, far better armored with iron plates and chain mail, and they have far greater range with their weapons. Physically more dominant, far greater experience and skill. Gimli is a superior warrior to any spartan soldier. The Rohirrim also demolished them with cavalry so that's a irrelevant point to make. Can't be anymore vulnerable when attacking a strengthened position then trying to assault it with ladders. You're neglecting to consider that those were elves on the battlements, superior to human foot soldiers, and the Uruk-hai had to head into a choke point on ladders.
They somehow do even worse in the films), being decimated by the Rohirrim, and humiliated at helms deep Last time I checked, the uruks best feats are: being dominated by Boromir (he killed 10+ whilst defending two hobbits, and killing surrounding orks.Ĭonsidering Boromir is one of the best soldiers to come out of Gondor during this time period this isn't reflective of their "poor" combat ability. Much better than only having a loincloth and a bronze shield as protection Sadly, the latter was not able to become one of the film’s conceptual artists, along with Howe and Lee, but it’s highly evident that his work played a part in the movie’s artistic vision.Įven now, the love for this fantasy trilogy persists as artists everywhere continue to create their own version of Middle-earth and all the fantastical creatures that reside there.įor this reason, it’s time to take a quick trip to Middle-earth with our 15 Lord Of The Rings Concept Art Designs Way Better Than What We Got.They're covered in thick iron plate armor. The stunning New Zealand landscapes are nothing short of breathtaking and you will have noticed that many scenes pay homage to the beautiful illustrations of John Howe, Alan Lee, and Ted Nasmith. The film is overflowing with scenic bliss.
It was important to know Tolkien’s world inside-out.Įven the ever daunting The Silmarillion became a fan favourite book because loyal members of the Tolkien fan club were eager to find out the origins of a world that has so much history that it’s hard to remember it isn’t real.Īlthough Peter Jackson’s adaptation left out some rather important moments and characters from the book (such as Tom Bombadil), it remains one of the best fantasy book movie adaptations to ever grace our screens. Teenagers even attempted to learn Elvish, a language that had no use in the real world whatsoever. However, that didn’t matter. Kids who’d only ever read The Hobbit rushed to pick up the first book from the trilogy in the hopes of becoming experts in the field of Middle-earth. Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings unleashed what was to become the millenial Tolkien phenomenon.
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