Elvish immortality is incomplete in Lord of the Rings, as Elves' bodies are subject to death from grief, weariness, injury, or consumption by their souls if they stay in Middle-earth too long.

When Middle-earth was created, the Elves were given the gift of immortality ... the Satan-like archvillain of The Lord of the Rings, for the title of the King of Men. Ar-Pharazôn overwhelmed ...

But what stands out most about Wenwu isn't his empire — it's his immortality. The film briefly mentions that the rings grant him an extremely extended lifespan. Wenwu shows no need for food ...

Saturn’s iconic rings will seem to “disappear” for a couple of days starting this weekend — at least from our vantage point on Earth. The rings won’t actually vanish, but for a short ...