![]() ![]() ![]() Several people said that they thought Lee was, himself, a Catholic. However, various members of the team agreed that Lee was, in many ways, the official keeper of the Tolkien flame during the filming, the person whose knowledge and love of the books made him care, fiercely, about getting key details right so that the spirit of the books would soak into the movies. In one famous quote, the author called the trilogy a " fundamentally religious and Catholic work." Tolkien's worldview and masterwork, including the ways in which his Catholic faith influenced its symbols and substance. There were members of Peter Jackson's team - especially co-writer Philippa Boyens - who knew the fine details of J.R.R. Sir Christopher Lee was not able to attend the New York City press events held just before the 2002 release of "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers," but it sure seemed like he was there, based on the number of times members of the cast and creative team made references to him. ![]()
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