Gollum

Wellington International Airport, visitors to visit the sunny New Zealand, in addition to the staff, also met a huge statue of Gollum. Giant Gollum reminds visitors about the long-awaited premiere of "The Hobbit" and urged tourists not to miss the opportunity first to see the new baby Jackson. Gollum and is not throwing his favorite thing: right above the main terminal of the airport he tries to catch his next fish. Unusual 13-meter high statue was brought and installed by specialists of the New Zealand company Weta Workshop, which also took part in the shooting of the film. The total weight of the sculpture of Gollum is 1200 kg. Suspend these things tvorenieart studio Weta had 18 while working for 3 days.









The project has received unprecedented support from the authorities, which in turn are good to replenish the budget at the expense of such anticipated premiere films. By the way, a giant statue of Gollum - not the only thing in those days was like the release of "The Hobbit" to the big screen. In honor of this momentous event was renamed the capital Wellington in the middle of Middle-earth. But this government is not stopped, even releasing a series of coins with the heroes of the trilogy.





But it is worth noting that the giant Gollum over the dining room not everyone liked. If you believe the comments in social network Facebook, some visitors to the hero of "The Hobbit" has spoiled your appetite, and with it the rest.



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