The Lord of the Rings Archives

‘The Lord Of The Rings: Gollum’ Developer Shuts Down After Catastrophic Reception

July 5, 2023

A new report states that German developer Daedalic Entertainment is shutting down its development studio following the catastrophic reception of The Lord of the Rings: Gollum. The Lord of the Rings: Gollum ...

Embracer Group Reveals Shockingly Low Purchase Price For ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ And ‘The Hobbit’

John F. Trent

June 22, 2023

Movies, Tabletop Games & RPGs, Television, Video Games

Embracer Group recently revealed in their Annual Report a shockingly low purchase price to acquire Middle-earth Enterprises, which controls the rights to J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. ...

Magic: The Gathering’s ‘The Lord Of The Rings: Tales Of Middle-earth’ Senior Art Director Defends The Race Swapping

John F. Trent

June 21, 2023

Tabletop Games & RPGs

Magic: The Gathering's The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth Senior Art Director Ovidio Cartagena defended the game's race swapping of numerous characters. Magic: The Gathering's Universes Beyond: Th...

Lloyd Owen On ‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’ Season 2: “Everyone Is Going To Be Faced With A Dilemma, A Moral Dilemma”

John F. Trent

June 19, 2023

Television

Actor Lloyd Owen, who plays Elendil in Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, shared that the second season of the show will see everyone faced with a moral dilemma. Morfydd Clark as Galad...

‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’s’ Owain Arthur Latest Actor To Push Narrative That Critics Of The Show Are Racist

John F. Trent

June 19, 2023

Television

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power's Owain Arthur, who plays Durin IV, is the latest actor on the show to push the narrative that critics of the show are racist. Owain Arthur as Prince Durin IV in Th...

‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’ Actress Sophia Nomvete Teases Evil Rises In The Second Season

John F. Trent

June 17, 2023

Television

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power actress Sophia Nomvete recently provided an update on Season 2 and what viewers can expect. Sophia Nomvete as Princess Disa and Robert Aramayo as Elrond in The Lord...

Embracer Group Says They Plan To Put Focus On Exploiting ‘The Lord Of The Rings’ Amid Announced Layoffs And Company Restructuring

John F. Trent

June 15, 2023

Video Games

Embracer Group Interim Chief Operations Officer Matthew Karch detailed the company will be focusing on exploiting The Lord of the Rings franchise going forward after the company announced a restructuring plan a...

More Details Emerge About ‘The Lord Of The Rings: War Of The Rohirrim’: Edoras Is Destroyed, Movie Explores Female Point Of View

John F. Trent

June 14, 2023

Movies

More details have emerged regarding The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim animated film from Warner Bros. Animation and director Kenji Kamiyama. Bernard Hill as King Theoden in The Lord of the Rings: T...

New Report Shows ‘The Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim’ Will Inject Feminism Into Tolkien’s Classic Tale Of Helm Hammerhand

John F. Trent

June 13, 2023

Movies

A new report coming out of the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival shows that the upcoming The Lord of the Rings: The War of Rohirrim animated film will inject feminism into Tolkien's classic tale...

‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power’ Production Designer Reveals Show Cut 4 Hours In The Editing Room And Was “Concept-Driven”

John F. Trent

June 7, 2023

Television

Ramsey Avery, the Production Designer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, revealed the show cut approximately four hours of footage in the editing room and that the production was "concept-driven." ...

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