A scene in the extended edition of The Return of the King allows the camera to zoom deeply into the Eye of Sauron, revealing the Dark Lord's humanoid form in the middle of the burning shape.

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As we see more of the villain in other forms — such as the Necromancer from "The Hobbit" or Elf-like Annatar in "The Rings of ...

After making sure to capture a video of this event, he then proceeded to use a thermal camera to track down the hot spot and uses a drill to remove the short. While one can argue with the use of a ...