The Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power
Rating: 8/10
An epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, following an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the reemergence of evil to Middle-earth.
Where to watch: Prime Video
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is a new Amazon Prime Video series set in the Second Age of Middle-earth, thousands of years before the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The series follows an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.
The show has received positive reviews from critics, with praise for its visuals, acting, and scope. However, some critics have found the show to be slow-paced and lacking in focus.
Overall, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is a promising start to a new adaptation of Tolkien’s world. It is a show that will appeal to fans of the books and films, as well as anyone who enjoys epic fantasy dramas.
Synopsis:
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power begins in a time of relative peace, thousands of years before the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The elves of Lindon have forged the Rings of Power, and Sauron is secretly forging the One Ring in the fires of Mount Doom.
The series follows an ensemble cast of characters as they confront the re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth. Galadriel, an elf warrior, is determined to find Sauron and avenge the death of her brother. Elrond, a half-elf architect, is tasked with building a new city for the elves. Nori, a Harfoot hobbit, befriends a mysterious stranger who washes up on the shore of the river.
The series also explores the backstories of other
