Edmund was openly condescending toward Matty, whom he called oo "dumb" to understand his business dealings with The Breakers...History is to repeat itself").And then the school's photographer Colin was petrified and brought into the infirmary, as Dumbledore cautioned: "Our students are in great danger.'Wonder Bar (1934)(set not in a hotel but a Parisian nightclub),Airport (1970),The Poseidon Adventure (1972), andThe Towering Inferno (1974), among others.Like them,LOTR: The Return of the Kinglacked nominations in the acting categories.It was thefirstfantasy film to ever win the top Oscar prize.One of the major criticisms was that it was almost 3 1/2 hours in length.The film grossed $1 billion in just 9 weeks and 4 days, a new record.With a production budget of $94 million, and box-office gross receipts of $377.8 million (domestic) and $1.12 billion (worldwide).It was the highest-grossing (domestic and worldwide) film of the entire franchise.Set-pieces:the siege and battle at seven-tiered Minas Tirith, the spider's attack on Frodo in Shelob's Lair, the Battle of Pelennor Fields with Oliphaunts, and the last confrontation at the Black Gates of Mordor.An agent (Adrian Morris) of the impersonal company, seated in his automobile, speaks to Muley as he stands and learns with his family that they must leave their homeland.