J. R. R. Tolkien

Writer

J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien is credited on 7 titles across Middle-earth on OrderToWatch, all based on their original work. In release order they run from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) to The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024).

Titles
7
Based on their work
7
Franchises
1

In release order

  1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001 · Film · 2h 59m · Middle-earth · Source materialThe Fellowship forms; the place to start.
  2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002 · Film · 2h 59m · Middle-earth · Source materialThe Fellowship split three ways; Helm's Deep.
  3. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003 · Film · 3h 21m · Middle-earth · Source materialThe War of the Ring ends; won 11 Oscars.
  4. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012 · Film · 2h 49m · Middle-earth · Source materialBilbo's adventure 60 years earlier, and how he found the Ring.
  5. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013 · Film · 2h 41m · Middle-earth · Source materialThe dwarves reach the Lonely Mountain and Smaug.
  6. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014 · Film · 2h 24m · Middle-earth · Source materialEnds The Hobbit and bridges to The Fellowship of the Ring.
  7. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim2024 · Film · 2h 14m · optional · Middle-earth · Source materialAn anime film set 183 years before The Lord of the Rings; optional.