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‘Rings of Power’ Season 2 Is About to Change Sauron Canon For the Better

The 'Lord of the Rings' prequel is taking big liberties with Sauron, but it might be the series' best choice yet.

Inverse

JD Vance’s investments reveal potential contradictions with his political persona

Analysis shows funding for biotech, defense and video platform – and a fascination with The Lord of the Rings

The Guardian - US

The Rings of Power season 2 will see a new side to the Ents that will deepen the lore

Exclusive: The Rings of Power season 2 will give us the Ents

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21 Years Later, 'Rings of Power' Season 2 is Bringing Back One Powerful Lord of the Rings Villain

Isildur's journey back to Númenor is going to be even more difficult than we all thought. In 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Season 2, he is going to come face to face with one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most terrifying characters.

Inverse

The Rings of Power season 2 official trailer breakdown: Tom Bombadil, Durin's Bane, a new Ent, young Shelob, and 11 more things you missed

Amazon has released a new, action-packed trailer for The Rings of Power season 2 – and it contains some big surprises.

TechRadar

Rachel Maddow: Liking The Lord of the Rings Is 'Far-Right'

Yes, J.D. Vance likes J.R.R. Tolkien. So do most people.

Reason

“One Meme To Rule Them All”: 50 Hilarious LOTR Memes from Dedicated Fans

From Game of Thrones and Harry Potter to Led Zeppelin and Star Wars – we would be deprived of so many great films, TV shows, songs, and literature if not for the genius of The Lord of The Rings. The post “One Meme To Rule Them All”: 50 Hilarious LOTR…

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One Tragic Tolkien Character Is Finally Making His Comeback

One of Tolkien's most interesting characters is finally going to get the spotlight he deserves. 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' Season 2 is finally going to tell the story that the show should have told to begin with.

Inverse

'Tales of the Shire' Is the Cozy Lord of the Rings Game of Your Dreams

'Tales of the Shire' isn't breaking the mold for cozy games, but it's setting and aesthetic are enough to make it stand out in a crowded market.

Inverse

The Rings of Power season 2 will be 'all about the villains', the hit Prime Video show's co-creators say

The Rings of Power's second season will also focus on a new "central relationship" between Sauron and another main character.

TechRadar

Hunt for Gollum: are Ian McKellen and Viggo Mortensen being quietly dropped?

News of Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis’s eyebrow-raising return to Middle-earth seems to have passed the two stars by. Are Aragorn and Gandalf to be replaced?

The Guardian - UK

Ian McKellen says he’ll play Gandalf in new Lord of the Rings movie – on one morbid condition

Actor addresses rumours he’ll appear in new Gollum film

The Independent UK

Stride of New Zealand: ancient ‘walking tree’ wins tree of the year

Named due to its resemblance to JRR Tolkien’s sentient tree-like Ents, the 32m tall rātā near Karamea was the clear winner in the annual poll

The Guardian - AU

Best illustrated books for adults for a visually captivating yarn

Picture perfect storytelling at its finest

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The Independent UK

The cult Lord of the Rings character finally getting their moment in the sun

Tom Bombadil has been omitted from all screen adaptations of JRR Tolkiens’ books – so far

Inverse

70 Years Later, The Most Bizarre 'Lord of the Rings' Character Is Finally Getting the Spotlight

The man with the yellow boots is finally getting the onscreen spotlight. Here's how and why Tom Bombadil will crash season 2 of 'The Rings of Power.'

Total Film

The Lord of the Rings' strangest character is joining Rings of Power Season 2

It's official, Tom Bombadil has finally made his way to on-screen Middle-earth

Tom’s Guide

'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' season 2: how to watch, trailers, cast and more

'The Rings of Power' returns this August. Here's everything you need to know about the second season.

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The Rings of Power season 2 trailer breakdown: 16 things you probably missed

The first trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power's second season is packed with missable moments.

TechRadar

The Rings of Power season 2's first trailer confirms an August release date – and proves lessons have been learned from season 1

The Rings of Power season 2's sinister first teaser reveals Sauron's new form, more rings, and a mid-2024 launch on Prime Video.

PC Gamer

Gee that Lord of the Rings: Gollum game sucked didn't it, so how about a Gollum movie?

Warner Bros. cranks up the marketing machine once more on the precious.

The Guardian - UK

The Hunt for Gollum: are Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis making a Lord of the Rings fan film?

The duo’s newly announced collaboration almost certainly means the franchise is going to cover old ground – which makes you wonder, why bother?

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Andy Serkis To Direct And Star In Lord Of The Rings

Exciting news for Lord of the Rings fans as 'The Hunt for Gollum' movie, directed and starring Andy Serkis, is confirmed for 2026.

The Guardian - UK

The Hunt for Gollum: Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis to work on new Lord of the Rings film

Film due to release in 2026 to be first in a new series, and will be directed by and star Serkis, who ‘has unfinished business with that stinker – Gollum!’

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