The amazing stories of Middle Earth are back, thanks to Amazon, which this year will bring us a great production for all the fans of this franchise, because finally, it has let us take a look by showing the first trailer of the incredible and ambitious series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Powerduring the Super Bowl LVInext series of prequels.
In said trailer, he tells us that this prequel will take place hundreds of years before the events of The Hobbit or The Lord of the rings in what its creator J. R. R. Tolkien named as The Second Age of Middle-earthwhile its most popular film adaptations take place during the Third Age.
In this major project, spanning thousands of years and documenting key events in the history of the Middle Earth like the fall of Numenorthe rise of sauron and, of course, the forging of the legendary rings of power.
In The Rings of Powerwill have a great cast, we refer to both quality and quantity, as well as Elrond (Robert Aramayo), Galadriel (Morfydd Clark) and the human warrior Isildur (Maxim Baldy).
This series, among its cast, will also feature the participation of Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Owain Arthur, Nazanin Boniadi, Ismael Cruz Córdova, Charles Edwards, Trystan Gravelle, Sir Lenny Henry, Ema Horvath, Markella Kavenagh, Joseph Mawle, Tyroe Muhafidin, Sophia Nomvete, Lloyd Owen, Megan Richards, Dylan Smith, Charlie Vickers, Leon Wadham, Benjamin Walker, Daniel Weyman, and Sara Zwangobani.
A project as big as this is also a big investment, so Amazon is spending a lot of money to try to convert The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power on the next big fantasy hit, even, according to Vanity Fair, the company spent the hefty amount of $250 million dollarsonly in the rights of the adaptation, in addition to the bizarre amount of $462 million dollarswhich the company spent only on making the first season.
So with this, the expectations of a great installment are higher, and now that the series has announced its release date, we know that the first season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will debut in Amazon Prime Videowill be available from september 2 of this year.