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 in […]
Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series adds Maxim Baldry
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 of […]
Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series to shoot in New Zealand
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 […]
Will Poulter cast in Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings
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 […]
Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings TV series targeting 20-episode first season, must be canonical to Tolkien
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 season […]
Amazon announces full creative team for The Lord of the Rings TV series
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 […]
Markella Kavenagh cast in Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series
Variety has reported that Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings has made its first casting decision. Joining the anticipated series is Australian actress Markella Kavenagh (Picnic at Hanging Rock). Specifics on Kavenagh’s role are currently being kept under wraps, but Variety notes her character is named Tyra.Development on the series has been really picking up steam […]
Amazon developing The Lord of the Rings free-to-play MMORPG
Not content with producing a hugely ambitious, billion dollar-budgeted TV series based upon The Lord of the Rings, Amazon has now announced that it is also developing a MMORPG (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game) set in the world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth.The as-yet-untitled game will be free-to-play on PCs and consoles and promises to present […]
Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings enlists J.A. Bayona as director
After hiring Game of Thrones writer and producer Bryan Cogman in May, Amazon’s The Lord of the RingsTV series has made another big addition behind the scenes, with Deadline reporting that the streaming service has enlisted director J.A. Bayona (Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom) to helm the first two episodes of the fantasy epic.“J.R.R. Tolkien created one of […]
Game of Thrones’ Bryan Cogman joins Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series
Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios’ The Lord of the Rings TV series has swooped to snap up Game of Thrones writer and producer Bryan Cogman following the (divisive) conclusion to HBO’s hugely-successful fantasy series.Cogman started out as a writing assistant to showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss; in addition to writing the series bible […]
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