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First image from Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series unearthed, premiere date set

August 2, 2021 by EJ Moreno

We now have our first look at the return to J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth as Amazon Studios has dropped the first image from the still-untitled The Lord of the Rings series, as well as announcing a premiere date of September 2nd 2022, with new episodes arriving weekly. The first-look image above is reportedly from the first […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings producers asked Peter Jackson to kill off a Hobbit, says Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd

July 30, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd, who played Meriadoc “Merry” Brandybuck and Peregrin “Pippin” Took respectively in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, have revealed a shocking insight regarding the direction the producers wanted to take the beloved films during production. In an interview with IGN to promote their The Lord of the Rings podcast, The Friendship Onion, the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings

Middle-earth gets the anime movie treatment with New Line’s Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

June 10, 2021 by Ricky Church

Tolkien fans can prepare themselves for another trip into Middle-earth history as Deadline reports New Line Cinema and Warner Animation is developing an anime feature film titled The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. The film will be directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Blade Runner: Black Lotus, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien, Jeffrey Addiss, Kenji Kamiyama, Lord of the Rings, New Line, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Warner Bros., Will Matthews

Amazon executive addresses $465 million budget for The Lord of the Rings season one

May 15, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Last month, it was revealed that the first season of Amazon’s highly-anticipated fantasy series Lord of the Rings has cost the streaming service roughly NZ$650 million – which translates to $465 million in U.S. dollars, and while this may seem a little excessive, an Amazon executive has addressed the reported budget. “The market is crazy, as you […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, The Lord of the Rings

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings adds The Witcher director Charlotte Brändström

May 14, 2021 by Liam Waddington

The first season of Amazon’s highly-anticipated fantasy series Lord of the Rings has added Netflix’s The Witcher director Charlotte Brändström to helm two episodes alongside a creative team including J.A. Bayona (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) who will direct the first two episodes, British Chinese director Wayne Che Yip who will helm four episodes and showrunners JD Payne and Patrick […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Charlotte Brändström, The Lord of the Rings

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings cost $465 million for one season, will be “the largest television series ever made”

April 17, 2021 by Liam Waddington

The first season of Amazon’s highly-anticipated fantasy series Lord of the Rings has reportedly cost the streaming service roughly NZ$650 million – which translates to $465 million in U.S. dollars. “What I can tell you is Amazon is going to spend about $650 million in season one alone,” Stuart Nash, the country’s Minister for Economic Development and […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, The Lord of the Rings

First gameplay from The Lord Of The Rings: Gollum revealed

March 28, 2021 by Andrew Newton

Daedalic Entertainment has treated us pesky gamers with a brief glimpse of the gameplay for the upcoming The Lord of the Rings: Gollum. Being Gollum in Middle-Earth is not easy and there’s always someone that poses a threat.  Check out some of what Gollum has to go through in the teaser below… After being a […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Daedalic Entertainment, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: Gollum

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings enlists director Wayne Che Yip

March 27, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Amazon Studios has announced that British-Chinese director Wayne Che Yip has joined the directing team for the upcoming The Lord of the Rings TV series, as well as serving as co-executive producer. Yip has previously directed episodes of The Wheel of Time, Hunters, Preacher, Channel 4’s Utopia and Doctor Who, and will be helming four episodes […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon, The Lord of the Rings, Wayne Che Yip

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings loses Tom Budge from its cast

March 16, 2021 by Ricky Church

Amazon’s upcoming The Lord of the Rings series is out one actor from its ensemble cast. Tom Budge announce through his Instagram account that he has left the series as Amazon wants to “go in another direction” with his character. “It is with great sadness that I am writing to tell you I have departed Amazon’s […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Amazon, The Lord of the Rings, Tom Budge

Viggo Mortensen explains why he is interested in watching Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series

February 3, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings TV series is currently in development in West Auckland, New Zealand, and now, one of the stars of Peter Jackson’s film trilogy has offered his thoughts on the upcoming series. In an interview with GQ, Viggo Mortensen, who played Aragorn in all three The Lords of the Rings film instalments, shared his […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, News, Television Tagged With: Amazon Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings, Viggo Mortensen

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