The Frodo Franchise: The Lord of the Rings and Modern Hollywood is an extensive study of Peter Jackson's highly successful The Lord of the Rings films, released 2001 - 2003. It was written by film scholar Kristin Thompson and published in 2007.
- "It’s always more satisfying to follow the art than the money, but in this comprehensive study you can do both."
- —Richard Von Busack of Metro Newspapers, 8/29/2007
Tom Shippey deemed The Frodo Franchise "the best all-around view of the Tolkien phenomenon" at the time. A VFX director for the trilogy, Alex Funke, considered it the "definitive study" of the making of the films.