The Lord of the Rings' Influence on Fantasy Genre

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Exploring the Impact of The Lord of the Rings on Fantasy Literature

Join us on a journey through the fantastical world of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpieces! This quiz delves into the profound influence that The Lord of the Rings has had on the fantasy genre, both in literature and film.

Participate to explore:

  • Your thoughts on the films and books
  • The changing landscape of fantasy acceptance
  • Your preferences in cinematic storytelling
38 Questions10 MinutesCreated by DiscoveringHobbit42
Name:
Age:
Sex:
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1. Have you read the Lord of the Rings books?
Yes
No
2. Have you seen The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-2003)?
Yes
No
3. Did you enjoy the films?
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No
4. What are the top 5 things that made the film appealing to you? (Plot/ art/ actors/ sound etc.)
5. Do you feel that the Lord of the Rings changed the fantasy genre?
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No
5.1 Why do you feel that the Lord of the Rings changed the fantasy genre?
6. Do you feel that the fantasy genre reception have changed in the past 10-15 years? Did they become more popular and more relevant to the general public?
Yes
No
6.1. Why did the fantasy genre become more popular and more relevant to the general public?
7. Do you like fantasy films? (Including Sci-fi, horror etc.)
Yes
No
8. Have you always liked them?
Yes
No
8.1. If not, since when?
9. What are vital literary elements (your personal expectations) of a fantasy film? (Please choose 3)
€� Evil vs. good (morality)
€� Adventure
€� A different time period
€� War/violence
€� Legendary plot
€� Established hypothetical past/future events
10. What are vital artistic elements (your personal expectations) of a fantasy film? (Please choose 3)
€� Other worldly scenery
€� A self- contained world
€� Complimenting soundtrack
€� C.G.I (computer generated imagery)
€� Physical/technical effects (SFX makeup, puppets etc.)
€� Humans
€� Creatures
Rank the following films from 1-20
 
1 = your favorite, 20 = your least favourite.
 
mark 0 if you haven't seen the film yet (in this case you will have less than 20 in the final count).
please do not repeat a number except for 0.
 
Instructions on answering:
1. Look at the entire list.
2. Mark the films you haven't seen yet with 0.
3. Start with your favourite film (no.1) and work your way down.
(*I am aware that the format is a bit uncomfortable and I apologize)
 
 
1. Alien (1979) + Aliens (1986)
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2. Prometheus (2012) + Alien: Covenant (2017)
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3. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001- 2003)
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4. The Hobbit Trilogy (2012-2014)
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5. The Lord of the Rings (1978)
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6. The Hobbit (1977)
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7. Star Wars: Episodes 4-6 (1977-1983)
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8. Star Wars: Episodes 1-3 (1999- 2005)
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9. Star Wars: Episode 7 (2015) + Rouge One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
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10. Labyrinth (1986)
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11. The Dark Crystal (1982)
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12. The Chronicles of Narnia (2005-2010)
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13. Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
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14. The Never Ending Story (1984)
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15. E.T. (1982)
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16. Princess Bride (1987)
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17. Jurassic Park trilogy (1997- 2001)
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18. Jurassic World (2015)
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19. Avatar (2009)
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20. Harry Potter series(2001- 2011)
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