Viggo Mortensen stars in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. (New Line Cinema)
Is it really an ancient war or something from a parallel universe? The climax to the most successful fantasy movie series of all time features some of the greatest battle scenes ever committed to film. Director Peter Jackson and his effects crew absolutely were pushing the limits of CGI two decades ago when they made this movie, and despite all the technical advances we’ve made since, those scenes still look amazing today.
Forrest Gump
Gary Sinise and Tom Hanks star in Forrest Gump. (Paramount)