Below is an interesting video from Online MBA that is done in a style similar to Minute Physics that break down the dollar numbers of the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. Interesting tidbits include around $2.25 billion on the books, $4 billion for the LOTR trilogy, 40% increase in tourism for New Zealand, and more.

Economic Impact of the Lord of the Rings. There are any Economic Impact of the Lord of the Rings in here.