Prequels are all the rage at the moment, with hit Game of Thrones spin-off House of the Dragon already commissioned for a second series.
On Friday Amazon Prime launched its hotly anticipated offshoot, Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.
Full disclosure: I loved the Peter Jackson films so I already had some skin in the game. I’d happily watch Gandalf’s wizardry all day long and seeing Aragorn ride across Middle Earth like he is in some kind of Medieval L’Oreal advert makes Dirty Dancing look tame.
