The upcoming Marilyn Monroe movie is intentionally trying to be controversial and to make its viewers feel uncomfortable, according to star Ana de Armas. Speaking to Empire, de Armas said director Andrew Dominik “did not compromise” on his vision, “not once.” The film, which is based on the novel of …
Read More »Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Gameplay Has Reportedly Leaked
What looks to be new gameplay footage from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II has leaked online ahead of a bigger reveal set for September during the Call of Duty Next event. Footage posted on Twitter shows a gameplay sequence where the player hijacks a truck, vaults into the driver’s …
Read More »Galadriel Actress Morfydd Clark Passed Out When She Learned Her Role In The Rings Of Power
Morfydd Clark, who plays Galadriel in Amazon’s upcoming The Rings of Power series, revealed she literally passed out when she found out she was cast in the Lord of the Rings show. Clark told Variety that she was informed of her casting as Galadriel during a screening and Q&A for …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Says LOTR: The Rings Of Power Is A "Responsibility," Not All About Making Money
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has commented on The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, saying in a new interview that he hopes the show does J.R.R. Tolkien’s work justice. It’s not all about making money, he said. “Middle-earth is such a beloved world, and telling the story of …
Read More »LOTR: Rings Of Power Release Schedule Announced, Debuts With Two Episodes
Amazon Studios has confirmed the release schedule for its upcoming big-budget The Lord of the Rings TV series. The Rings of Power will debut with two episodes that air on Thursday, September 1, and after that, new episodes will air every Friday at midnight Eastern. Episodes 1 and 2 will …
Read More »LOTR Director Peter Jackson Speaks Out About The Rings Of Power
The Oscar-winning The Lord of the Rings writer and director Peter Jackson has reacted to Amazon’s upcoming TV series, saying the company basically ghosted him. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Jackson said Amazon asked him and Lord of the Rings writer-producer Fran Walsh if they wanted to be involved in …
Read More »Sauron In LOTR: Rings Of Power Will Show Up In An Unexpected Way, Showrunner Says
Amazon Studios’ upcoming Lord of the Rings TV series, The Rings of Power, is set during the Second Age and will touch upon, among other things, the creation of the One Ring. One of the villains is Sauron, the infamous Middle-earth bad guy. He will appear in the show, but …
Read More »LOTR: Rings Of Power Open To Ian McKellen Coming Back As Gandalf
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power attempts to stand apart from Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings film series, but Gandalf actor Ian McKellen could apparently return to play the wizard again in the show. It’s still very early days and nothing is confirmed, but The …
Read More »LOTR's Howard Shore Returns For The Rings Of Power, Alongside God Of War Composer
In a move that should make Lord of the Rings fans happy, it’s been confirmed that Oscar-winning composer Howard Shore is returning to Middle-earth to compose the original main title theme for Amazon Prime Video’s new TV series The Lord the Rings: The Rings of Power. Shore won three Academy …
Read More »Tolkien's Grandson Consulted On The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power
J.R.R. Tolkien’s grandson, Simon Tolkien, was a creative consultant on Amazon’s Lord of the Rings TV series, The Rings of Power. According to showrunners JD Payne and Patrick McKay, Tolkien’s assistance proved to be essential to the TV show. McKay told Entertainment Weekly, “His insights, attention to detail, and passion …
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