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Movies like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Not everyone loves The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You want the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen.

  2. You like an ending that takes its time to say goodbye.

  3. You've loved this world and want to see it through.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you want a night battle in the rain that lasts and lasts.

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring2001

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you love a world so detailed it feels like it existed before the film.

  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012

    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you want to go back to Middle-earth.

  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies2014

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen

    Good for you if you want one long battle with every army of Middle-earth.

  • The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power2022

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you want more Middle-earth, thousands of years before the Fellowship.

  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug2013

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you want a huge talking dragon.

  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 22011

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • an ending that takes its time to say goodbye

    Good for you if you want a final battle with everything thrown in.

  • The Wheel of Time2021

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you like a huge fantasy world with its own magic, orders and history.

  • Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood2009

    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you like a world where alchemy has strict laws and a price.

  • Dune2021

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you want huge ships, huge worms and a huge sound.

  • Dune: Part Two2024

    • the siege of Minas Tirith and the charge of the Rohirrim on a big screen
    • you've loved this world and want to see it through

    Good for you if you want to see it big, with sandworms ridden across the desert.

  • Naruto Shippūden2007

    • an ending that takes its time to say goodbye

    Good for you if you like villains with backstories that break you.

Reasons taken from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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