trilogy
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He is Gollum in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, Caesar in the Planet of Ape series, and Peter Jackson's King Kong.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
At the Warner-owned New Line, Mr. Shaye would triumph commercially and critically with the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Targaryen version of “Dynasty” that HBO is airing now owes a debt to Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy and its follow-up, “The Hobbit,” for its existence.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
The couple married in 1969 and divorced in 1983, but during their time together they made the original “Star Wars” trilogy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Nathan got carsick while reading the first book of the trilogy that he had checked out.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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He wrote more than two dozen books, including Cold War spy trilogies and World War II nonfiction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
The novel was the first of three Samson trilogies that Deighton produced between 1983 and 1996.
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
Series like “The Mandalorian” and “Ahsoka” are set between the events of the original and sequel trilogies, while “Andor” and “Obi-Wan Kenobi” take place between the events of the prequel and original trilogies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
"For all the scope and detail lovingly packed into the two trilogies, the vast, complex and dazzling universe dreamed up by J.R.R. Tolkien remains largely unexplored on film," Warner Bros.
From Reuters ● Feb. 24, 2023
I finished re-reading the 2nd of the Tolkien trilogies and began the 3rd.
From Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer by Isaacson, Lauren Ann
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