https://www.indiewire.com/features/best-of/ralph-bakshi-the-lord-of-the-rings-spiritual-sequel-1235209591/
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“) From a distance, 1978’s “The Lord of the Rings” might look like an outlier in Bakshi’s career.”
“eventually selling the unrelated productions together as an animated Tolkien trilogy on home video.”
“‘ The Lord of the Rings ‘ (1978) ©United Artists/Courtesy Everett Collection Bakshi remained something of an underdog even when his work succeeded.”
“But I do think Ali’s right about “Lord of the Rings” being a great spiritual sequel.”
“It doesn’t quite gel together, and the contrast is nowhere near as interesting as the ones in the animation.”
“But the pioneering director and lifelong Tolkien fan approached Middle-earth with the same appetite for invention that drove everything else he made.”
“Sometimes, movies catch you at exactly the right time and it feels like those films re-sequence your DNA.”
“The result is a wonderfully misshapen (and weirdly noble?) adaptation that resembles the heroes of its story almost as much as the filmmaker who fought to finish it.”