{"id":100773,"date":"2026-02-09T04:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=100773"},"modified":"2026-02-08T13:32:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T18:32:19","slug":"why-this-is-the-greatest-lord-of-the-rings-scene-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2026\/02\/09\/why-this-is-the-greatest-lord-of-the-rings-scene-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Why This Is The Greatest <em>Lord Of The Rings<\/em> Scene Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tHzp1D3ntP8?si=6X_N0rAkmvyA_cjy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>The Critical Drinker<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 6 Feb 2026<\/p>\n<p>Since its the 25th anniversary of the trilogy, I figured I&#8217;d reminisce about my favourite ever scene from all three movies. And explain why I&#8217;m objectively right about it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Critical Drinker Published 6 Feb 2026 Since its the 25th anniversary of the trilogy, I figured I&#8217;d reminisce about my favourite ever scene from all three movies. And explain why I&#8217;m objectively right about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,28],"tags":[1102,86,1095,1103,868,122],"class_list":["post-100773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-media","tag-cavalry","tag-criticism","tag-fortification","tag-infantry","tag-jrrtolkien","tag-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-qdn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100773"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100774,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100773\/revisions\/100774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}