Peter Jackson’s Comments on The Rings Of Power: Rights Executives and The Tolkien Estate
The new article by the Hollywood Reporter has revealed some new comments by acclaimed and award winning director of the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Sir Peter Jackson. From the headline of the article Peter Jackson Says Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ TV...
Weapons Of The Second Age: Christopher Thompson
We all know that the Second Age of Middle-earth is filled to the brim with great characters, mythical races and creatures, literal world-changing events, and fascinating cities and landscapes. But, if there is one thing that doesn't get talked about enough, it's the weapons—and I'm...
Why Comparing the Rings of Power to Previous Tolkien Adaptations is Problematic: Christopher Thompson
To begin, let me ask you a simple question: Would you rationally compare Ralph Bakshi's adaptation of the Lord of the Rings to Peter Jackson's magnum opus trilogy? No, of course not. Because you really can't. The same reason why you can't compare Rankin and...
From Khazad-Dum to Moria: How the Dwarven realm will look in the Rings of Power
One of the most important scenarios in The Rings of Power will undoubtedly be the majestic realm of Khazad-Dum, which for thousands of years was the most powerful and thriving dwarven kingdom in Middle-earth. This place was also significant and iconic during the Third Age,...
