A producer of the new Prime Video Lord of the Rings adaptation The Rings of Power have revealed the “number one rule” they followed making it.
Rings of Power debuts on the streaming service in September, and has already made headlines for its recordbreaking budget.
The series is set centuries before the events of Peter Jackson’s Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Executive producer Ja Bayona spoke about the series in a new interview with SFX magazine.
“When you read [Lord of the Rings author Jrr] Tolkien’s books, you can tell how much he appreciates beauty, so the show is full of beauty,” he explained.
“Tolkien is inherently optimistic, warm and emotional,” he continued. “This is a man who went through some of the darkest things in human history and he didn’t come out of that and write a despairing, awful story.
“[Tolkien] wrote a story about hope,...
Rings of Power debuts on the streaming service in September, and has already made headlines for its recordbreaking budget.
The series is set centuries before the events of Peter Jackson’s Oscar-winning Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Executive producer Ja Bayona spoke about the series in a new interview with SFX magazine.
“When you read [Lord of the Rings author Jrr] Tolkien’s books, you can tell how much he appreciates beauty, so the show is full of beauty,” he explained.
“Tolkien is inherently optimistic, warm and emotional,” he continued. “This is a man who went through some of the darkest things in human history and he didn’t come out of that and write a despairing, awful story.
“[Tolkien] wrote a story about hope,...
- 9/1/2022
- by Louis Chilton
- The Independent - TV
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