Cody

You know what? Nothing beats a Knight's Tale. So there's that.

But it's objectively awesome. It's cool as fuck.

But it's objectively awesome. It's cool as fuck.

But it's objectively awesome. It's cool as fuck.

I fucking love that movie. Back on Lord of the Rings for a second. You know who was originally the first person offered the role of Aragorn in Lord of the Rings? Nah. Come on. Tell us. Russell Crowe. Really? He declined. Guess how much money he was offered to play the role of Aragorn. Oh, God. $40 million? $10 million. Probably like $30 to $40.

I fucking love that movie. Back on Lord of the Rings for a second. You know who was originally the first person offered the role of Aragorn in Lord of the Rings? Nah. Come on. Tell us. Russell Crowe. Really? He declined. Guess how much money he was offered to play the role of Aragorn. Oh, God. $40 million? $10 million. Probably like $30 to $40.

I fucking love that movie. Back on Lord of the Rings for a second. You know who was originally the first person offered the role of Aragorn in Lord of the Rings? Nah. Come on. Tell us. Russell Crowe. Really? He declined. Guess how much money he was offered to play the role of Aragorn. Oh, God. $40 million? $10 million. Probably like $30 to $40.

That's more than $40 million, Bubba. That's over a billion dollars. We're talking action figures. Why do you turn it down? Because the director of Lord of the Rings...

That's more than $40 million, Bubba. That's over a billion dollars. We're talking action figures. Why do you turn it down? Because the director of Lord of the Rings...

That's more than $40 million, Bubba. That's over a billion dollars. We're talking action figures. Why do you turn it down? Because the director of Lord of the Rings...

didn't want russell crowe to play him he wanted the guy what's the guy that played aragon he's got a weird name like victor vito mortison he actually wanted him to do it and russell crowe just like knew that that's what the director wanted so he just declined the role because he didn't want a role that the director didn't want him in but he's like yeah i missed out on a fuck ton of money

didn't want russell crowe to play him he wanted the guy what's the guy that played aragon he's got a weird name like victor vito mortison he actually wanted him to do it and russell crowe just like knew that that's what the director wanted so he just declined the role because he didn't want a role that the director didn't want him in but he's like yeah i missed out on a fuck ton of money

didn't want russell crowe to play him he wanted the guy what's the guy that played aragon he's got a weird name like victor vito mortison he actually wanted him to do it and russell crowe just like knew that that's what the director wanted so he just declined the role because he didn't want a role that the director didn't want him in but he's like yeah i missed out on a fuck ton of money

He wasn't nearly as big of a name as Russell Crowe, but Russell Crowe would have got 10% of the franchise.

He wasn't nearly as big of a name as Russell Crowe, but Russell Crowe would have got 10% of the franchise.

He wasn't nearly as big of a name as Russell Crowe, but Russell Crowe would have got 10% of the franchise.

But did you know in that one scene you kicked the toy thing? God, somebody else got offered to play Gandalf and turned it down. And it was also worth a ridiculous amount of the franchise.

But did you know in that one scene you kicked the toy thing? God, somebody else got offered to play Gandalf and turned it down. And it was also worth a ridiculous amount of the franchise.

But did you know in that one scene you kicked the toy thing? God, somebody else got offered to play Gandalf and turned it down. And it was also worth a ridiculous amount of the franchise.

They wanted Sean Connery to be Gandalf, and they offered him a massive sum of money and turned it down.