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Sean Astin finds the prospect of a Lord of the Rings TV series “intriguing”

November 8, 2017 by Jordan Jones

Just a few days ago, it was announced that a Lord of the Rings TV series is in early development, to be produced by Amazon Studios. With Game of Thrones ending next year, this could be just the thing to fill the fantasy-void sure to be left in many viewers hearts. Now, given the sprawling lore […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, News, Television Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Sean Astin, The Lord of the Rings

Will Poulter exits Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series

December 13, 2019 by Gary Collinson

It looks like scheduling conflicts will prevent Will Poulter from taking a trip to Middle-earth, as Deadline is reporting that the British actor has been forced to drop out of Amazon’s hotly-anticipated The Lord of the Rings series. Poulter – whose credits include the likes of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Trailers Tagged With: The Lord of the Rings, Will Poulter

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series adds Ema Horvath

December 11, 2019 by Ricky Church

As Amazon continues to prepare for the first and now second seasons of its Lord of the Rings series, Deadline reports a new addition to the cast has been made. According to the outlet, Ema Horvath (Like.Share.Follow.) will star in the upcoming fantasy series. Last month Amazon gave a very early second season renewal to the […]

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

Amazon renews The Lord of the Rings series for a second season

November 19, 2019 by Gary Collinson

This will come as little surprise given how much it spent simply to acquire the rights ($250 million apparently), but Amazon has announced that it has granted an early second season renewal to its upcoming TV series based upon J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. As reported by Deadline, Amazon has reassembled the writers […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: The Lord of the Rings

Game of Thrones’ Joseph Mawle joins Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings

October 22, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Having tapped writer and producer Bryan Cogman earlier this year, Amazon has added another Game of Thrones alum to its Lord of the Rings TV series, this time on screen, with Deadline reporting that actor Joseph Mawle has signed on to appear in the hotly-anticipated fantasy drama. Mawle, who portrayed the character of Benjen Stark […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Joseph Mawle, The Lord of the Rings

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series adds Maxim Baldry

October 16, 2019 by Ricky Church

Amazon has added another actor to its anticipated Lord of the Rings TV series. According to Collider, Maxim Baldry (Years and Years) is the latest to join the cast, where he will star alongside Markella Kavenagh (Picnic at Hanging Rock) and Will Poulter (Midsommer). Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings is set to take place in the Second Age […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Maxim Baldry, The Lord of the Rings

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series to shoot in New Zealand

September 19, 2019 by Ricky Church

New Zealand is about to become Middle-earth once again as Amazon has revealed that their Lord of the Rings series will undergo production in Auckland. The country was famously used throughout Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, building many of the series’ most famous sets from scratch on location which have now become tourist […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: J.A. Bayona, J.D. Payne, Patrick McKay, The Lord of the Rings

Will Poulter cast in Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings

September 5, 2019 by Ricky Church

Over the last few months Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series has really been picking up momentum in its pre-production. First it was announced J.A. Bayona (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) will direct the first two episodes of the series followed by a full reveal of the massive production team behind the show. Now Variety has […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: The Lord of the Rings, Will Poulter

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings TV series targeting 20-episode first season, must be canonical to Tolkien

August 11, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Amazon Studios recently announced the behind-the-scenes creative team tasked with bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth to life for the hugely-ambitious The Lord of the Rings series, which included Middle and Old English literature professor Tom Shippey as “Tolkien Scholar”. During an interview with Deutsche Tolkien (via CinemaBlend), Shippey revealed that Amazon is targeting a 20-episode first […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

Amazon announces full creative team for The Lord of the Rings TV series

July 28, 2019 by Gary Collinson

It may not be ready to confirm any castings or specific story details just yet, but during its Television Critics Association panel, Amazon has unveiled what may well be a first for any television series – a trailer which highlights the creative team for its hotly-anticipated small screen adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television, Trailers Tagged With: The Lord of the Rings

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