{"id":590,"date":"2026-01-06T17:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T23:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=590"},"modified":"2026-01-06T17:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T23:00:19","slug":"gandalf-frodos-reunion-misses-the-point-of-the-lord-of-the-rings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/?p=590","title":{"rendered":"Gandalf &amp; Frodo&#8217;s Reunion Misses The Point Of The Lord Of The Rings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Across modern fandom, expansion is usually the goal, with beloved stories endlessly extended into cinematic universes and spin-offs. That instinct never truly applied to <a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/tag\/lord-of-the-rings\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>The Lord of the Rings<\/strong><\/em><\/a>. Peter Jackson\u2019s trilogy adapted J.R.R. Tolkien with reverence, delivering an emotionally satisfying saga. It&#8217;s one of the few epic fantasy stories that felt inarguably complete.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Across modern fandom, expansion is usually the goal, with beloved stories endlessly extended into cinematic universes and spin-offs. That instinct never truly applied to The Lord of the Rings. Peter Jackson\u2019s trilogy adapted J.R.R. Tolkien [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/educationenigma.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}