Browsing: Lord of the Rings

Amazon is hard at work on their upcoming Lord of the Rings television series(eseseses), and filmmaker Peter Jackson along with screenwriter Philippa Boyens have some thoughts about the project.   Jackson and Boyens recently spoke with Fandom while on the press tour for Mortal Engines, and the subject of LoTR at Amazon came up. Jackson said: “It’s interesting, I would hope […]

When Strider speaks, you listen- or at least when Viggo Mortensen offers his advice on playing Aragorn for whomever gets the gig on Amazon’s Lord of the Rings series. In a recent interview with our friends over at Collider, Mortensen shared some words of Middle Earth wisdom that hopefully will find its way to the actor Amazon places […]

[Editor’s Note: this Warhammer LoTR Battle of Pelennor Fields look comes to us from BC contributor Jessica Dale.] We stopped in to Warhammer Hillsboro where Store Manager Ian McCann and members of the Portland Hobbits (Pat Bertoli, Brian Varner, and Warren Hardy) held a demo day to help introduce the newest Lord of the Rings Strategy […]

Apparently we’ll be getting a Hobbit in space, because Dominic Monaghan has just been revealed as part of the Star Wars: Episode IX cast. Monaghan, of course, has done more than just playing one of the Fellowship in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy of films — he was also one of our favorite tv show musicians on LOST, Charlie […]

We’ve been waiting for news about the Amazon Studios Lord of the Rings television series, and today the streaming service revealed that JD Dayne and Patrick McKay are currently developing one. The pair were selected after an exhaustive search sources report, and will be overseeing a writers room for the first (of possibly additional) series set in the world […]

While details are still scant and scarce at this point, according to a new interview, we’ll be seeing Amazon Studios’ Lord of the Rings television series sometime in 2021. Specifically, in an interview with Head of Amazon Studios Jennifer Salke over on The Hollywood Reporter, a mention of the contractual stipulation from the Tolkien Estate that whatever projects […]

While we knew it was a long shot, Peter Jackson has officially said he is NOT going to be a part of the Amazon Studios’ Lord of the Rings tv series(eseseses). The news comes from Allocine during the recent press tour for Jackson’s upcoming film Mortal Engines: I’m not involved at all in the Lord of the Rings […]

Take this with a grain of salt, but a report claims that Amazon Studios Lord of the Rings television series has already been ordered for up to five seasons. The other Moria-sized news is the expected price tag, which we already knew about — upwards of $1 billion. The five seasons report comes from LA Bible, […]

Our friends over at TheOneRing.net have learned that the much-anticipated Lord of the Rings mega-series from Amazon’s streaming arm will focus its first season around a young Aragorn. Amazon Studios inked a deal late in 2017 representing a quarter-billion dollar literary rights contract for them to produce a multi-season series based on J. R. R. […]

Maybe you’ve seen the news, but we’re getting more Lord of the Rings thanks to Amazon Studios and a multi million-dollar deal. Confirmed earlier today, the streaming service is contracted for a multi-season production commitment with possibilities for additional content within the Tolkien world. Here’s a list of shows we’d love to see happen when it comes […]