![The Quietus | Features | Anniversary | The Trouble With Ralph Bakshi's The Lord Of The Rings & Other Tolkien Misadventures The Quietus | Features | Anniversary | The Trouble With Ralph Bakshi's The Lord Of The Rings & Other Tolkien Misadventures](http://s3.amazonaws.com/quietus_production/images/articles/25681/1978-Le-Seigneur-des-anneaux-----2-_1542569713_crop_550x870.jpg)
The Quietus | Features | Anniversary | The Trouble With Ralph Bakshi's The Lord Of The Rings & Other Tolkien Misadventures
![The One Ring Forums: Tolkien Topics: Movie Discussion: The Lord of the Rings: Ralph Bakshi looks back at "The Lord of the Rings" for its 40th Anniversary The One Ring Forums: Tolkien Topics: Movie Discussion: The Lord of the Rings: Ralph Bakshi looks back at "The Lord of the Rings" for its 40th Anniversary](http://www.theonering.net/torwp/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/lord-of-the-rings-1978-shire.jpg)
The One Ring Forums: Tolkien Topics: Movie Discussion: The Lord of the Rings: Ralph Bakshi looks back at "The Lord of the Rings" for its 40th Anniversary
![Reader's Digest Article on Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (January, 1979) | 2 Warps to Neptune Reader's Digest Article on Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (January, 1979) | 2 Warps to Neptune](https://2warpstoneptune.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/lotr-1979-4.jpg)
Reader's Digest Article on Ralph Bakshi's The Lord of the Rings (January, 1979) | 2 Warps to Neptune
![The first Tolkien movie trilogy, part 2: The Lord of the Rings (1978) | 'TAIN'T THE MEAT… IT'S THE HUMANITY! The first Tolkien movie trilogy, part 2: The Lord of the Rings (1978) | 'TAIN'T THE MEAT… IT'S THE HUMANITY!](https://tainthemeat.files.wordpress.com/2013/11/lotr-banner.jpg)
The first Tolkien movie trilogy, part 2: The Lord of the Rings (1978) | 'TAIN'T THE MEAT… IT'S THE HUMANITY!
![In Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), the shot of Proudfoot with his feet up in the air, is a direct homage to the 1978 animated adaptation of In Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), the shot of Proudfoot with his feet up in the air, is a direct homage to the 1978 animated adaptation of](https://preview.redd.it/kn1xdc8cux661.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ffb8fbd4a9d7d2da6c2b24f14c56150dcff57bfd)
In Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), the shot of Proudfoot with his feet up in the air, is a direct homage to the 1978 animated adaptation of
![We all have different opinions about Ralph Bakshi's animated adaptation, but I think we can all agree on one thing... the posters are pretty AWESOME! : r/lotr We all have different opinions about Ralph Bakshi's animated adaptation, but I think we can all agree on one thing... the posters are pretty AWESOME! : r/lotr](https://preview.redd.it/we-all-have-different-opinions-about-ralph-bakshis-animated-v0-o1rfktvfp7j81.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8ea4851b378450db818f313038321684f6bb0d9a)
We all have different opinions about Ralph Bakshi's animated adaptation, but I think we can all agree on one thing... the posters are pretty AWESOME! : r/lotr
![Bakshi THE LORD OF THE RINGS 2 Animation Cels + 1 Drawing of SARUMAN + WORMTONGUE w/Print BG, 1978 | Howard Lowery Online Auction Bakshi THE LORD OF THE RINGS 2 Animation Cels + 1 Drawing of SARUMAN + WORMTONGUE w/Print BG, 1978 | Howard Lowery Online Auction](https://photos.auctionanything.com/x/9186/sarumana15b.jpeg)
Bakshi THE LORD OF THE RINGS 2 Animation Cels + 1 Drawing of SARUMAN + WORMTONGUE w/Print BG, 1978 | Howard Lowery Online Auction
![Amazon.com: The Lord of the Rings [DVD] : Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, John Hurt, Simon Chandler, Dominic Guard, Norman Bird, Michael Graham Cox, Anthony Daniels, David Buck, Peter Woodthorpe, Fraser Amazon.com: The Lord of the Rings [DVD] : Christopher Guard, William Squire, Michael Scholes, John Hurt, Simon Chandler, Dominic Guard, Norman Bird, Michael Graham Cox, Anthony Daniels, David Buck, Peter Woodthorpe, Fraser](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518NR5N00BL._AC_UF894,1000_QL80_.jpg)