Throughout Wallace and Gromit's carefully handled history, you'll see the dynamic duo that come with an occasional fingerprint on has paid homage to other staples of cinema history. Now, it's been revealed that in their latest movie, Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, a nod to The Lord of the Rings can be found deep within its depths.
Speaking to Variety about the latest film released on Netflix that earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature, production designer Matt Perry revealed where a nod to the epic adventure in Middle Earth can be found. During Gromit's discovery of the helper gnome, Norbot's hidden lair, the film gives off strong Isengard vibes. “The idea was based on the building of the Uruk-hai army, so we’re getting that feeling of sparks and industrial works.”
