Peter Jackson reveals story behind Sean Bean 'walk into Mordor' meme in 'Lord of the Rings' reunion

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Peter Jackson reveals story behind Sean Bean 'walk into Mordor' meme in Lord of the Rings reunion

. Jackson said he wrote the iconic speech the day before the scene was filmed, and that Bean needed help remembering it.

“What Sean did, which I thought was really clever, is he got a print-out of the speech taped to his knee,” Jackson said. “If you watch the scene now, you’ll see every time that Sean has to check his script.” Another iconic moment from the trilogy was Gandalf's opening line: “A wizard is never late, Frodo Baggins. Nor is he early. He arrives precisely when he means to.” During the reunion, Boyens said she actually came up with that herself, and the line was never in the novels fromThe virtual get-together was fun, nostalgic, and even moving at times, especially when Astin recalled words from his character, Samwise Gamgee, and Wood's Frodo Baggins.

"Elijah, there's just a couple of words before yours that seem relevant in the COVID world," Astin said, before reciting: "In the end, it's only a passing thing, this shadow. Even darkness must pass. A new day must come. And when the sun shines it will shine out the clearer ... There's some good left in this world, and it's worth fighting for."

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