Shelob

Shelob is a fictional giant spider from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. She appears at the end of the fourth book, second volume (The Two Towers), of The Lord of the Rings.

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Shelob - Adaptations
... In Peter Jackson's film trilogy, Shelob's appearance is held over until the middle of the third movie, The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King ... In the movie, Shelob can be seen to have a retractable venomous stinger at the rear end between the spinnerets, resembling a wasp's stinger, unlike real spiders which inject venom ... Shelob also appears to have a gaping mouth, whereas real spiders can ingest only liquid ...
The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King - Production - Design
... Minas Morgul, the Staircase and Tower of Cirith Ungol as well as Shelob's Lair were designed by Howe, with the Morgul road using forced perspective into a ... The third film introduces the enormous spider Shelob ... Shelob was designed in 1999, with the body based on a tunnelweb spider and the head with numerous growths selected by Peter Jackson's children from one of many sculpts ...
Minor Places In Middle-earth - T
... Torech Ungol Torech Ungol or Shelob's Lair was the home of the giant spider Shelob ... The orcs were generally afraid of Shelob but had built extensive tunnels into the lair for their own purposes ... When some of them were unruly or Shelob needed to be appeased, the orcs would throw some of their own kind into the lair without much concern for them ...
The Two Towers - Plot Summary - Book IV: The Ring Goes East
... the Tower of Cirith Ungol into the lair of an enormous spider named Shelob ... hopes to get the Ring from Frodo's bones after Shelob is done with him ... The hobbits escape Shelob in her lair and mistakenly assume that they are safe ...