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REVIEW: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 8, “Shadow and Flame”

jesslind | Oct 4, 2024 | 0

**DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS** The final episode of season 2 begins with Prince Durin striding down a tunnel to discover many dwarf bodies strewn about. Disa, alive, is amongst them and proclaims that the “ring has him, mind and soul.” MUST WE ALWAYS BE REMINDED THAT THE DWARVEN RINGS ARE NOT...

Rings Of Power Actor Robert Aramayo Says Intention Behind Elrond-Galadriel Kiss Was “The Controversy”

jesslind | Oct 1, 2024 | 1

In a recent interview with Techradar, Rings of Power actor Robert Aramayo (Elrond) gave a piss-poor justification for the unnecessary kiss between Twink Elrond and Guyladriel (Morfydd Clark) in last week’s episode of the show. The excuse is that it was used as a “tactical ploy” in the scene, s...

REVIEW: Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 7, “Doomed to Die”

jesslind | Sep 27, 2024 | 2

**DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS** Firstly, it must be addressed that the title of this episode is rather fitting for those of us who are subjected to watching this utter filth. Moving on… this episode begins with Grammabrimbor standing out on the balcony, sipping tea, looking out over Eregion, t...

REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 6, “Where is He?”

jesslind | Sep 20, 2024 | 2

***DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS*** “Where is he?” begins with Discount Legolas dashing through a forest, following after two Orcs. He pauses to listen to their conversation; one states they’ll be labeled “deserters,” but the other replies, “Anything is better than dying to help Adar cha...

REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 5, “Halls of Stone”

jesslind | Sep 13, 2024 | 1

***DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS*** This episode opens with a shot of sprawling mountains, which transitions to the rivets of a ring—one of the Dwarven rings. King Durin III picks up his ring but does not yet put it on. As he turns away, disembodied voices begin to speak from the other rings. No...

REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power – Season 2, Episode 4, “Eldest”

jesslind | Sep 6, 2024 | 1

***DISCLAIMER: CONTAINS SPOILERS*** Sadly, this episode has Guyladriel in it again… Episode 4 begins in Lindon, where Elrond, the only one with sense on this show, and Guyladriel are gathering up a squad to travel to Eregion. There has been no word from Celebrimbor. Elrond asks if she knows of a...