The REAL Eye of Sauron - Film vs CANON | Tolkien Explained

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Published on July 9, 2022 4:00:04 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h55XRVDUtc

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Today we are clearing up the issue of the Eye of Sauron! While the Peter Jackson films are incredible, the Eye of Sauron was portrayed in a way very differently from the books. Today, we're looking at what the Eye of Sauron means in Tolkien's canon.

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The Great Eye - Ralph Damiani
Sauron before Ar-Pharazon - Anke Eissmann
Sauron - WETA
Creating the One Ring - Shadow of War
Flag of Mordor - Tolkien
The Mirror of Galadriel - Alan Lee
The Eye of Sauron - John Howe
Sauron at Barad-dur - Shadow of War
Sauron - AnotherStrangerMe
Gollum, Frodo, & Sam - John Howe
The Dungeons of Barad-dur - Ralph Damiani
Minas Ithil - Shadow of War
The Doom of Men - Ralph Damiani
Gollum - Matthew Stewart
Sauron - Shadow of War
The Eye of Sauron - John Howe
Amon Hen - Ralph Damiani
Amon Hen - John Howe
Orcs debating - Turner Mohan
Moria Orc - John Howe
Flag of Mordor - Tolkien
Sauron & Army - WETA
Stalker - Skullb*st*rd
The Palantir - Olanda Fong-Surdenas
Sauron - Jerry Vanderstelt
Fingolfin Facing Morgoth - Tolman Cotton
Morgoth - CK Goksoy
Hurin in Angband - Matthew Stewart
Hurin on the seat of Morgoth - Matthew Stewart
The Words of Hurin and Morgoth - Alan Lee
Tuor Reaches Gondolin - Ted Nasmith
Hurin in Captivity - Peter Xavier Price
Sauron - Felix Englund
The Palantir - Tolman Cotton
Sauron - Kuliszu
Gorbag and Shagrat - Alan Lee
Orc - Elrodimus Flash
Uruk sword and shield - Elrodimus Flash
Uruk-hai - Anke Eissmann
Three Hunters - JG Jones
Strider - AnotherStrangerMe
Uruk Warrior and Orc Tracker - Alan Lee
Strider - Jerry Vanderstelt
Saruman of Many Colors - Tolman Cotton
Saruman and Palantir - Angus McBride
The Argonath - Ted Nasmith
Crowned Statue - Elrodimus Flash
The King at the Cross-roads - Darrell Sweet
In Mordor - John Howe
Mouth of Sauron - Elrodimus Flash
Eye of Sauron - Lord of the Rings book cover - JRR Tolkien
Minas Tirith - Ralph Damiani
Grond - Ralph Damiani
Minas Tirith - Aegeri
Fighting Orcs - Angus McBride
Gondorian Soldier - Teodor Victor Vacari
Sauron - Tom Romain
Breaking of Narsil - John Howe
Fall of Numenor - Alan Lee
Aragorn with Shard of Narsil - Matthew Stewart
Looking into the Stone - Kuliszu

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