The Lord of the Rings trilogy won seventeen Academy Awards. Weta Workshop was intrinsically involved in the design and physical effects manufacture for all three films. A creature born of foul magic, bred for one purpose and serving only one master, was an addition to the films that did not come from Tolkien's writings. However, Lurtz quickly became an important character for fans worldwide. His raw ferocity and domineering presence provided a real, grounded, and immediate threat to the Fellowship, and his savagery, etched forever in our minds, is captured now as an integral part of the Classic Series.
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Lord of The Rings, the team at Weta Workshop have created a special line of polystone statues featuring Middle-earth's major characters in their signature pose and clothing. The Classic Series is Open Edition and has been tailor made to fit beautifully on your shelf. Bred in secret by the fallen Wizard Saruman, the Uruk-hai issued forth from