False Facts About The Lord Of The Rings You've Always Believed

The Lord of the Rings was popular before Peter Jackson's trilogy of films, but the films were so iconic that they shaped people's visions of the books as well. However, as most filmmakers have to whenever they adapt something to the screen, Jackson and his crew changed a lot of details from the books to better suit a streamlined cinematic narrative. This has created a lot of misconceptions about certain characters and mythology. For example, the Eye of Sauron is not meant to be taken as literally as the films depict it, as it simply represents Sauron always watching. Let's take a look at some false facts about The Lord of the Rings that a lot of people believe.