Peter Jackson revealed that Sean Bean ’s iconic Boromir / Mordor meme fromLord of the Ringswas an accidental result of a retard script . The trilogy is think back for many moments , but perhaps the most iconic internet meme to come fromThe Lord of the Ringsis the one featuring Bean .

The original footage see Bean front down at his overlap and saying,“One does not simply walk into Mordor,“before glancing up and shape a band with his hand . That moment was then co - choose andturned into a meme .   The meme was particularly democratic in the tardy 2000s and early 2010s , turn up on an almost daily basis online .

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On   the latest episode of Josh Gad ’s YouTube series , Reunited Apart , theLord of the Ringscast held a virtual reunionvia Zoom . During the hour - farsighted installment , the cast discussed a number of moments from the trilogy . At one point , Gad mentioned the iconic meme to Bean and take him to say the dialogue . This caused laughter from the whole cast , before conductor Peter Jackson chimed in and excuse how it came to be . He said that Bean ’s dialogue was only written the night before and given to the role player on the aurora of shooting . As a event , Bean had the speech tap to his leg , which caused him to wait down at it   to see his telephone circuit .

That result in the now iconic moment where Bean   looks at his lap , and the speech tape to his articulatio genus , before looking up again . Jackson ’s revelation get more laughter from the reunite cast , and he encouraged everyone to watch the prospect again and take note of hand of every time Bean has to mark his script .

The news does n’t change the power of the moment , or the humour of the meme , but it does shed light on a piece of movie theatre that has feel a biography far beyond the confines of its original setting . It ’s a curious anecdote that proves often the dear pieces of cinema are n’t those   that are plan month in advance , but can sometimes be the self-generated choice made as a result of circumstance .

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Bean ’s portrayal of Boromirwasn’t renowned just for that minute of course . His death is also an iconic part of theLord of the Ringstrilogy , and guide many fan to acknowledge that he seems to have beenkilled on - silver screen in a number of memorable waysin past roles . So much so , in fact , that Bean now refuses to takeroles where his character die .

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