January 5, 2025 at 3:07 p.m. in Cinema
Among the fans of Lord of the Ringssome will have already noticed this funny little detail about Legolas spotted by a user a few days ago. More than two decades after the release of Peter Jackson's famous trilogy, enthusiasts continue to find winks from the director to Tolkien's work…And this one will please fans of the Blond Elf, whose return in The Hunt For Gollum is not impossible!
Lord of the Ringsa cult work
With its adaptation of Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson delivered to posterity a cult, epic and generous workboasting splendid cinematography and iconic lines. The quality of its trilogy makes it one of the most reviewed sagas by fans, which keep discovering new details in reference to the novels by JRR Tolkien. One of them concerns the character of Legolas, about whom you can discover here 10 little-known facts, the blond Elf played on screen by Orlando Bloom. A member of the Fellowship of the Ring, he accompanies Frodo in his quest against Sauron, confronting with the troop violent bad weather, including snowstorms, against which he is much better equipped than his comrades!
Legolas, an Elf well equipped to survive the cold
On Reddit, user Randytheadventurer spotted a fun detail about Legolas. While the latter literally walks on the snow, without sinking, thanks to his light stephis companions saw half of their bodies engulfed in the powder. This ability of the Elf is already described by Tolkienbut according to the reactions of other Internet users under his post, this information was quite unknown.
A cool little detail is that Legolas can walk on top of the snow whilst the rest of the fellowship has to walk through the snow.
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We have no doubt that the most hardcore fans of Legolas must have already known this little detail common to the films and books, but many spectators will undoubtedly be surprised when they learn it!