Why the presence of Barrow-wights could make sense in the Second Age
The well-known British magazine Empire Magazine has in recent days released a lengthy roundup of content related to Season 2 of Rings of Power, and among the many images shown it is impossible not to notice the presence of Barrow-wights. Obviously, the sight of these...
The Trolls of Middle-earth
Recently, we got our first look at a Hill-troll named Damrod in promotional material for season 2 of The Rings of Power. This rather awesome news got me thinking: Just how many types of Trolls are there in Middle-earth? There have to be quite a...
Revisiting a Rings of Power fan theory: could Adar really be Maglor?
Since we are in the run-up to season 2 of Rings of Power, I thought it would be fun to look back a pre-season 1 fan theory about who Adar is, and what Tolkien wrote that can inform this. Fair warning: this article will contain...
EXCL: The First 20 Minutes of The War of the Rohirrim Footage Revealed & Described (Spoilers)
Today at Annecy Film Festival, the first 20 minutes of the 'The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim' was revealed and from our sources we have a complete rundown of the scenes, characters and footage seen to the audience. Of course, this...
A Glimpse at the Latest News about Adar and Galadriel
This past week has been particularly interesting for the promotion of the second season of The Rings of Power. Through the well-known magazines Entertainment Weekly and Empire Magazine, Amazon Prime made some important statements about the season coming in August, mainly concerning two of the...