Are you able to go there, and again once more? Amazon definitely hopes so.
In the course of the Tremendous Bowl tonight, Amazon Studios lifted the lid on its long-awaited Lord of the Rings prequel collection, The Rings of Energy. We’ve had glimpses of magical timber, mysterious fingers, and glimpses of faces previous and new, however now, for the primary time, we get to see Amazon’s long-secret imaginative and prescient for Arda and Center-Earth in motion, and it’s actually all somewhat gorgeous.
Set through the Second Age of Center-Earth—1000’s of years earlier than the occasions of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, which happen on the climax of the Third Age—The Rings of Energy introduces us to a world on the precipice of returned evils, because the Darkish Lord Sauron plots to deceive the Elves into serving to him forge the titular Rings of Energy, the magical trinkets he plans to unfold throughout the rulers of the races of Center-Earth, and thru them dominate their will with a secret ring, binding all of them collectively.
The trailer offers a number of glimpses at characters we all know from the books and movies—most notably Morfydd Clark and Robert Aramayo, who’re taking part in youthful variations of the long-lived elves Galadriel and Elrond—in addition to a few of the new characters created for the present, together with Ismael Cruz Cruz Córdova and Nazanin Boniadi, because the Silvan Arondir, and Bronwyn, a human healer who finds herself drawn to the Wooden-Elf, in addition to a take a look at the underground Dwarven realms of Khazad-dûm, and their princess Disa, performed by Sophia Nomvete.
Additionally starring is an expansive solid that features—deep breath—Charles Edwards, Maxim Baldry, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Ian Blackburn, Kip Chapman, Anthony Crum, Maxine Cunliffe, Trystan Gravelle, Sir Lenny Henry, Thusitha Jayasundera, Fabian McCallum, Simon Merrells, Geoff Morrell, Peter Mullan, Lloyd Owen, Augustus Prew, Peter Tait, Alex Tarrant, Leon Wadham, Benjamin Walker, and Sara Zwangobani. A few of which we get to briefly see above, however in any other case, thus far past providing a luxurious take a look at what to anticipate from the present, there’s nonetheless loads of questions left to reply even after this primary fleeting tease.
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy will stream on Prime Video from September 2.
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