Lord of the Rings Needs a Shot of Caffeine Not 13 Oscar Nominations by JONAS SCHWARTZ: I hypothesize that in 10 years time, people will glance back and spurn the over-long, under-cooked Lord of the Rings as some now do the inflated Kevin Costner Oscar-winner Dances With Wolves. Repetitive action scenes and non-existent character development do not an award-winning film make. [More]