Steven Cobert is a huge LotR nerd. Check out his homage to the first films 20th Aniv with the hobbits.
Greatest Trilogy! Greater than Harry Potter/Godfather/Star Wars/BTTF/Mad Max/007/Toy Story/Pitch Perfect/Indiana Jones/Batman/Twilight/Free Willy/Mighty Ducks/Davinci Code/Blade/Beverly Hills Cop/Nake Gun. No mention of Alien? Guess it didn't rhyme.