Lord Of The Rings Return: Of The King

The Return of the King at 20+ Years: Why the Ending (Yes, All Six of Them) Still Breaks Me

We call it The Return of the King , but let’s be real: Aragorn is the B-plot. Lord of the Rings Return of the King

The film famously cuts the “Scouring of the Shire” chapter. I get it. You can’t have a 30-minute fight with ruffians after a volcano explodes. The Return of the King at 20+ Years:

It’s not about the crown. It’s about the scar. Lord of the Rings Return of the King