Cancelled Movie Report

John Boorman's LORD OF THE RINGS (w/ Escape This Podcast)

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This week we are joined by our friends from Escape This Podcast to talk the unbelievable story behind John Boorman’s unmade Lord of the Rings movie. A bizarre, psychedelic 1970s adaptation that almost made it to the big screen. In this episode, we explore the wild screenplay and how it compares to Peter Jackson’s iconic trilogy.

 

00:00 - Intro/Recap

 

02:53 - The History of the Project

 

16:58 - The Story

 

1:01:30 - What Happened?

 

1:17:38 - Outro

 

CAST:

  • Peter Broughton
  • Marco McVey

  • Dani Siller

  • Bill Sunderland

  • Michael Campbell

     

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