who played eowyn in the lord of the rings movies?
Miranda Otto
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 The series appears in the Dallas @-@ Fort Worth Film Critics Association 's Top 10 Films , Time magazine 's All @-@ Time 100 Movies , and James Berardinelli 's Top 100 . In 2007 , USA Today named the series as the most important films of the past 25 years . Entertainment Weekly put it on its end @-@ of @-@ the @-@ decade , " best @-@ of " list , saying , " Bringing a cherished book to the big screen ? No sweat . Peter Jackson 's trilogy — or , as we like to call it , our preciousssss — exerted its irresistible pull , on advanced Elvish speakers and neophytes alike . " Paste Magazine named it one of the 50 Best Movies of the Decade ( 2000 – 2009 ) , ranking it at No. 4 . In another Time magazine list , the series ranks second in " Best Movies of the Decade " . Empire magazine voted the films at # 1 on the ' 32 Greatest Film Trilogies ' . In addition , six characters and their respective actors made the list of ' The 100 Greatest Movie Characters ' , also compiled by Empire , with Viggo Mortensen 's portrayal of Aragorn ranking No. 15 , Ian McKellen 's portrayal of Gandalf ranking No. 30 , Ian Holm 's portrayal of Bilbo Baggins ( shared with Martin Freeman for his portrayal of the same character in The Hobbit films ) ranking No. 61 , Andy Serkis ' portrayal of Gollum ranking No. 66 , Sean Astin 's portrayal of Samwise Gamgee ranking No. 77 , and Orlando Bloom 's portrayal of Legolas ranking No. 94 . 

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 In August of that year , Christopher Eccleston entered final negotiations to play Malekith the Accursed , and the film was scheduled to shoot in Iceland , where Taylor shot parts of Game of Thrones . By August 22 , Kat Dennings was hired to reprise her role as Darcy Lewis and Adewale Akinnuoye @-@ Agbaje was cast as Algrim . At the end of the month , film crews for Thursday Mourning began set construction at Stonehenge near Amesbury , England . 

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 In December 2004 , Phobos Entertainment acquired media rights to the novel and announced plans for a feature film and video game based on it . In 2013 , the Portland Playhouse and Hand2Mouth Theatre produced a stage adaptation of The Left Hand of Darkness in Portland , Oregon . On 12 April and 19 April 2015 , BBC Radio 4 broadcast a two @-@ part adaptation of the novel , starring Kobna Holdbrook @-@ Smith as Genly Ai , Lesley Sharp as Estraven , Toby Jones as Argaven , Ruth Gemmell as Ashe , Louise Brealey as Tibe and Gaum , Stephen Critchlow as Shusgis , and David Acton as Obsle . The radio drama was adapted by Judith Adams and directed by Allegra McIlroy . The adaptation was created and aired as part of a thematic month centered on the life and works of Ursula Le Guin , in honor of her 85th birthday . 

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 Tyler achieved international recognition as a result of her portrayal of Elf maiden Arwen Undómiel in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy ( 2001 – 2003 ) . She has appeared in an eclectic range of films , including the 2004 comedy Jersey Girl , the indie film Lonesome Jim ( 2005 ) , the drama Reign Over Me ( 2007 ) and big @-@ budget studio films such as Armageddon ( 1998 ) , the home invasion horror film The Strangers ( 2008 ) and The Incredible Hulk ( 2008 ) . 

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 Peter Jackson also directed three films based on Tolkien 's 1937 novel The Hobbit , a prequel to the Lord of the Rings novels . The first film , The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey , was released on 12 December 2012 , the second film , The Hobbit : The Desolation of Smaug , was released on 13 December 2013 , and the third film , The Hobbit : The Battle of the Five Armies , was released on 17 December 2014 . Several actors from The Lord of the Rings , including Ian McKellen , Andy Serkis , Hugo Weaving , Elijah Wood , Ian Holm ( as older Bilbo ) , Christopher Lee , Cate Blanchett and Orlando Bloom reprised their roles . 
