King Durin III sacrifices himself to a fiery monster in the Season 2 finale of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.' Inside the making of the 'creature of shadow and flame.' ...

The "Lord of the Rings" franchise uses a lot of CGI trickery to bring Middle-earth to life. Here's what it looks like without all the special effects.

'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' VFX sequences used 1,500 visual effect artists and 20 studios, and generated over 9,500 VFX shots to recapture Middle-earth.

How 'Lord of the Rings' Used AI to Change Big-Screen Battles Forever For more than 20 years, Massive ... Cutting-edge effects don't always hold up, but 20 years later, ...

The effects team had a moving screen of light on the other side of the painting with strategically placed holes to simulate the action of movement. 4. "Royal Wedding" (1951) ...