In fact, her salary was so low that Hilary wasn’t able to secure health insurance with the amount she was paid, which required a payment of $5,000 to qualify. The film currently boasts a 91% rating on ...

Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett and Orlando Bloom are among the ‘Lord of the Rings’ stars who claim they were underpaid on the ...

Hobbit, human, or Maiar alike — everyone can be a hero in Middle-earth, and characters like Frodo, Aragorn, and Gandalf prove ...

"The Lord of the Rings" star Elijah Wood has become the latest member of the cast to discuss how, in spite of Peter Jackson's ...

Elijah Wood explains why the Lord of the Rings cast didn't get paid a lot of money to make the epic fantasy films.

Elijah Wood said it was understandable that the "Lord of the Rings" cast didn't get paid much. Last year, his costar Cate Blanchett joked she "basically got free sandwiches" to be in the films.

The star of Peter Jackson's massively profitable trilogy says, however, that shooting the films led to "some of the best ...

"The benefit of that was that we were also signing up for something that was going to be a part of our lives forever," Wood ...

Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood recently spoke with Business Insider about his experience with this iconic trilogy.