![]() ![]() Gad tweeted that the episode raised $80,000 as of Monday, which was on top of a $1.3 million dollar donation from Cheerio. As Entertainment Tonight shared, the Lord of the Rings reunion benefited non-profit organization No Kids Hungry, which provides children who depend on school lunches with meals during the coronavirus. The whole thing was for a good cause too. RELATED CONTENT: Watch: The Goonies Cast Reunites 35 Years Later Thanks to Josh Gad ![]() Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson also joined in, as did the film trilogy's composer and co-writer. Miranda Otto, Andy Serkis, Liv Tyler, Karl Urban, and Hugo Weaving took part in the reunion as well. Sir Ian McKellen even made an appearance! ![]() Lord of the Rings cast members who joined in on the Zoom call included Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Viggo Mortensen, John Rhys-Davies, and Sean Bean. The video is clearly meant as a chance to enjoy some positivity in difficult times, and it’s worth a watch for hardcore fans of the franchise.Lord of the Rings virtual reunion includes the entire Fellowship The call concluded with Gad asking each cast member what the Lord of the Rings means to them and with Pippin actor Billy Boyd singing his character’s song from The Return of the King. Starting around 25 minutes in, the conversation mostly centers around cast members doing readings of famous scenes from the movies together.Ī bit later, composer Howard Shore joins to briefly discuss his work on the films, and New Zealand film director Taika Waititi dials in to ask Lord of the Rings trivia questions. Josh Gad's Zoom series 'Reunited Apart' brought together the original cast of Peter Jackson's 'Lord of the Rings' series in support of No. Further Reading A Tolkien nerd’s thoughts on The Hobbit: An Unexpected JourneyAs cast members joined one by one via Zoom dial-in, Gad asked questions about casting, behind-the-scenes stories, the writing process and adapting from Tolkien, and more. ![]()
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