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Amazon acquired the global television rights for J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (1954–55) in November 2017. The company's streaming service, Prime Video, gave a multi-season commitment to a series based on the novel and its appendices, to be produced by Amazon Studios in association with New Line Cinema and in consultation with the Tolkien Estate. [1]
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an American fantasy television series developed by J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay for the streaming service Amazon Prime Video.It is based on J. R. R. Tolkien's history of Middle-earth, primarily material from the appendices of the novel The Lord of the Rings (1954–55).
Celeborn: Elf Lord of Lothlórien and the husband of Galadriel, Lady of the Golden Wood. He fought during the War of the Ring defending Lothlórien. Celeborn went to the Grey Havens and sailed for the Undying Lands at the Fourth Age. Celebrimbor: Noldorin smith and grandson of Fëanor, who led the creation of all but one of the 20 Rings of Power.
The Lord of the Rings film stars Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, and Dominic Monaghan supported the series' cast, whose diversity was the subject of online backlash. Commentators continued to discuss the backlash after the series premiered, with many calling it racist. [291]
Amazon's "The Lord of the Rings" prequel TV series, "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power," may have its detractors — but it has helped reinvigorate interest in the billion-dollar franchise.
An episode of the official aftershow Inside The Rings of Power, featuring actress Felicia Day who is the host of The Official The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Podcast, was released on Prime Video and YouTube following the debut of each episode of the season. The aftershow features interviews with cast and crew as well as behind-the ...
[T 1] However, according to the family tree published in Appendix C of The Lord of the Rings, where his name is Bandobras and "Bullroarer" is a nickname, he was the Old Took's grand-uncle, and therefore Bilbo's great great grand-uncle. [T 3] [4] The name Bandobras appears in the abandoned 1960 revision of The Hobbit. [5] (mentioned only)
The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by English author J. R. R. Tolkien.The films are titled identically to the three volumes of the novel: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003).