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Inverse
10 hours ago
OMG science

86 Years Later, One Word in 'Rings of Power' Just Subtly Changed Lord of the Rings Canon

Season 2 of Rings of Power deepens the exploration of the multiple rings, leading viewers toward the singular focus on the One Ring. [ more ]
Polygon
6 days ago
Writing

The Fall of Numenor deserves better

The Rings of Power condenses Númenor's timeline, undermining the complexity of its cultural decline over millennia. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
Tech industry

How to watch 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' season 2, episode 8: Release time, streaming info

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power explores the backstory of Sauron and the creation of the rings of power in a prequel format. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
1 week ago
OMG science

All the Rings in 'Rings of Power' Explained

The rings in The Rings of Power series have individual abilities and significant histories rooted in Tolkien's lore. [ more ]
Inverse
1 week ago
OMG science

70 Years Later, Lord of the Rings' Most Overlooked Monsters Just Broke Tolkien Canon

The Rings of Power creatively incorporates previously omitted elements from Tolkien's works, enhancing the series experience for fans familiar with the original texts. [ more ]
Polygon
1 year ago
OMG science

Everything about the rings of power in Rings of Power you want to know

The final episode of The Rings of Power season 1 raises questions about the significance of the Rings of Power, especially among the elves. [ more ]
Inverse
10 hours ago
OMG science

86 Years Later, One Word in 'Rings of Power' Just Subtly Changed Lord of the Rings Canon

Season 2 of Rings of Power deepens the exploration of the multiple rings, leading viewers toward the singular focus on the One Ring. [ more ]
Polygon
6 days ago
Writing

The Fall of Numenor deserves better

The Rings of Power condenses Númenor's timeline, undermining the complexity of its cultural decline over millennia. [ more ]
New York Post
1 week ago
Tech industry

How to watch 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' season 2, episode 8: Release time, streaming info

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power explores the backstory of Sauron and the creation of the rings of power in a prequel format. [ more ]
www.esquire.com
1 week ago
OMG science

All the Rings in 'Rings of Power' Explained

The rings in The Rings of Power series have individual abilities and significant histories rooted in Tolkien's lore. [ more ]
Inverse
1 week ago
OMG science

70 Years Later, Lord of the Rings' Most Overlooked Monsters Just Broke Tolkien Canon

The Rings of Power creatively incorporates previously omitted elements from Tolkien's works, enhancing the series experience for fans familiar with the original texts. [ more ]
Polygon
1 year ago
OMG science

Everything about the rings of power in Rings of Power you want to know

The final episode of The Rings of Power season 1 raises questions about the significance of the Rings of Power, especially among the elves. [ more ]
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#the-rings-of-power
Inverse
11 hours ago
OMG science

44 Years Later, Lord of the Rings Just Copied an Iconic Star Wars Scene Story - And Broke Tolkien Canon

The Rings of Power creatively intertwines elements from various fantasy franchises, notably drawing parallels between the Stranger and Star Wars' Luke Skywalker. [ more ]
Polygon
6 days ago
Writing

Rings of Power is changing palantir powers for no good reason

The portrayal of palantíri in The Rings of Power deviates from Tolkien's lore, depicting them more as communication tools rather than sources of evil. [ more ]
Kotaku
1 week ago
OMG science

Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 5 Foreshadows The Disaster We All Know Is Coming

The Rings of Power cleverly unites various narratives, enhancing the story's depth and foreshadowing key events in Tolkien's universe. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
Music

Tolkien's Music and Themes Across Middle-earth

Music enhances storytelling in the immersive world of J.R.R. Tolkien, revealing deeper character connections and themes. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Who is the Dark Wizard? 'Rings of Power's Latest Mystery Could Have a Sneaky Solution

The Rings of Power Season 2 hints at revealing the identities of enigmatic wizards, potentially linking them to lesser-known characters from Tolkien's works. [ more ]
Inverse
3 weeks ago
OMG science

'Rings of Power' Just Broke Tolkien Canon - And Then Fixed It

Season 2 of The Rings of Power leans into familiar Tolkien lore while introducing some fresh and controversial elements, offering fans an engaging experience. [ more ]
Inverse
11 hours ago
OMG science

44 Years Later, Lord of the Rings Just Copied an Iconic Star Wars Scene Story - And Broke Tolkien Canon

The Rings of Power creatively intertwines elements from various fantasy franchises, notably drawing parallels between the Stranger and Star Wars' Luke Skywalker. [ more ]
Polygon
6 days ago
Writing

Rings of Power is changing palantir powers for no good reason

The portrayal of palantíri in The Rings of Power deviates from Tolkien's lore, depicting them more as communication tools rather than sources of evil. [ more ]
Kotaku
1 week ago
OMG science

Rings Of Power Season 2 Episode 5 Foreshadows The Disaster We All Know Is Coming

The Rings of Power cleverly unites various narratives, enhancing the story's depth and foreshadowing key events in Tolkien's universe. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
Music

Tolkien's Music and Themes Across Middle-earth

Music enhances storytelling in the immersive world of J.R.R. Tolkien, revealing deeper character connections and themes. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Who is the Dark Wizard? 'Rings of Power's Latest Mystery Could Have a Sneaky Solution

The Rings of Power Season 2 hints at revealing the identities of enigmatic wizards, potentially linking them to lesser-known characters from Tolkien's works. [ more ]
Inverse
3 weeks ago
OMG science

'Rings of Power' Just Broke Tolkien Canon - And Then Fixed It

Season 2 of The Rings of Power leans into familiar Tolkien lore while introducing some fresh and controversial elements, offering fans an engaging experience. [ more ]
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#middle-earth
time.com
1 week ago
OMG science

What Powers Do the Rings Actually Have in The Rings of Power?

Tolkien's soft magic emphasizes mystery, while The Rings of Power aims to clarify the functions of the rings without losing their enchanting nature. [ more ]
Polygon
1 week ago
Video games

Prime members can get a pair of excellent Lord of the Rings games for free right now

Amazon Prime members can access free games including Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and Lego The Lord of the Rings until September 30. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
OMG science

'Rings of Power' Season 2, Episode 4 Deep Dive

The analysis of 'Rings of Power' reveals character dynamics and introduces classic Tolkien elements, enhancing viewer engagement. [ more ]
The Ringer
3 weeks ago
Chicago Blackhawks

'Rings of Power' Season 2 Primer and Favorite Moments From Season 1

Hosts reflect on favorite moments from Rings of Power Season 1 leading into Season 2, highlighting characters and regions from Middle-earth. [ more ]
Polygon
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Rings of Power's masked riders are playing with a messy Tolkien legacy

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power expands on Easterlings' origins in Rhûn, presenting them in a complex light before Sauron's influence.
New key characters and deeper insights into Rhûn's history and its people unfold in the second season. [ more ]
Inverse
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Lord of the Rings is Revealing a New Side of Sauron That Peter Jackson Never Could

Sauron's character in The Rings of Power Season 2 will be expanded with a flashback revealing a younger version of him played by Jack Lowden. [ more ]
time.com
1 week ago
OMG science

What Powers Do the Rings Actually Have in The Rings of Power?

Tolkien's soft magic emphasizes mystery, while The Rings of Power aims to clarify the functions of the rings without losing their enchanting nature. [ more ]
Polygon
1 week ago
Video games

Prime members can get a pair of excellent Lord of the Rings games for free right now

Amazon Prime members can access free games including Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor and Lego The Lord of the Rings until September 30. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
OMG science

'Rings of Power' Season 2, Episode 4 Deep Dive

The analysis of 'Rings of Power' reveals character dynamics and introduces classic Tolkien elements, enhancing viewer engagement. [ more ]
The Ringer
3 weeks ago
Chicago Blackhawks

'Rings of Power' Season 2 Primer and Favorite Moments From Season 1

Hosts reflect on favorite moments from Rings of Power Season 1 leading into Season 2, highlighting characters and regions from Middle-earth. [ more ]
Polygon
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Rings of Power's masked riders are playing with a messy Tolkien legacy

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power expands on Easterlings' origins in Rhûn, presenting them in a complex light before Sauron's influence.
New key characters and deeper insights into Rhûn's history and its people unfold in the second season. [ more ]
Inverse
3 weeks ago
OMG science

Lord of the Rings is Revealing a New Side of Sauron That Peter Jackson Never Could

Sauron's character in The Rings of Power Season 2 will be expanded with a flashback revealing a younger version of him played by Jack Lowden. [ more ]
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#lord-of-the-rings
Inverse
1 week ago
Film

12 Years Later, Lord of the Rings Is Repeating Its Worst Movie Mistake

Sir Ian McKellen indicates that 'The Hunt for Gollum' may be a two-film event, which raises concerns about the story's depth.
The Lord of the Rings franchise is once more attempting to expand its universe with potentially flawed storytelling strategies. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
Writing

23 Years Later, 'Lord of the Rings' Is Taking a Classic Canon Mystery Way Too Far

The Rings of Power misinterprets Gandalf's staff origin, diminishing the narrative quality and straying from Tolkien's established lore. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
Film

The Next 'Lord of the Rings' Movie Can Fix Peter Jackson's Biggest Gandalf Blindspot

Ian McKellen is interested in reprising his role as Gandalf in future Lord of the Rings films. [ more ]
Inverse
1 week ago
Film

12 Years Later, Lord of the Rings Is Repeating Its Worst Movie Mistake

Sir Ian McKellen indicates that 'The Hunt for Gollum' may be a two-film event, which raises concerns about the story's depth.
The Lord of the Rings franchise is once more attempting to expand its universe with potentially flawed storytelling strategies. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
Writing

23 Years Later, 'Lord of the Rings' Is Taking a Classic Canon Mystery Way Too Far

The Rings of Power misinterprets Gandalf's staff origin, diminishing the narrative quality and straying from Tolkien's established lore. [ more ]
Inverse
2 weeks ago
Film

The Next 'Lord of the Rings' Movie Can Fix Peter Jackson's Biggest Gandalf Blindspot

Ian McKellen is interested in reprising his role as Gandalf in future Lord of the Rings films. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Digital life

The Rings of Power' Season 2, Episode 4: The Trees Have Thoughts

Episode 3's heavy drama led to a disappointing conclusion, while Episode 4 revitalizes the series with engaging action and familiar lore. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Design

The Hobbit Encyclopedia Preorders Discounted At Amazon Ahead Of September 3 Release

The Hobbit Encyclopedia provides in-depth insights into Middle-earth and is releasing on September 3. [ more ]
Polygon
4 months ago
Writing

We wrote a huge book about Lord of the Rings!

Year of the Ring book release on Oct 15, 2024, explores Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy and its cultural impact. [ more ]
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