Tag: Lord of the Rings
Rings of Power Reviews Suspended
Following a rotten score of 37% on Rotten Tomatoes and allegations of “review bombing,” Amazon Prime has disabled ratings for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The show’s two-part premiere just dropped today, but the hype surrounding it has been negative from the start. The suspension...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power – Season 1, Episodes 1 + 2, “A Shadow of the Past” and “Adrift”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Sep 2, 2022 | 0
The day of wrath has come, uniting the Tolkien fanbase beneath a single banner in opposition to the looming bastardization that is Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The first two episodes of The Rings of Power premiered on Amazon Prime and were met with all the backlash expected ...
Read MoreMorfydd Clark Thinks Her Galadriel is “Gross,” “Naïve,” and “Angry”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Aug 31, 2022 | 0
The dreaded arrival of Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is fast approaching, and the cast is conducting their final interviews in preparation for the premiere. One of these has the Galadriel actress, Morfydd Clark, sitting down with GQ. The article is rife with fundamental misund...
Read MoreRings of Power Releases Final Trailer
Just over a week out from the series premiere, Amazon has dropped a final trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. This show has been mired in controversy since its inception, and the studio’s attempts to hype it up have been met with ridicule. Aside from ignoring Peter Jackson’s o...
Read MoreFirst Two Episodes of Rings of Power Get Theatrical Release
You read that right: Variety reports that Amazon is sending the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power to theaters for one night only. These screenings will take place on August 31st, two days before the show’s September 2nd Amazon Prime debut. The first two episodes w...
Read MoreLord of the Rings Rights Bought by Embracer
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Aug 19, 2022 | 1
In a surprise move, the Swedish gaming company Embracer has swooped in out of nowhere to purchase the merchandising, film, theme park, and gaming rights to the Middle Earth legendarium. This includes the primary rights to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and “matching rights” to The Silmaril...
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