Transfer over, Tremendous Bowl ring. There’s a brand new (but in addition very historical) ring on the town.
Amazon Studios launched a primary teaser trailer for its blockbuster Lord of the Rings tv sequence The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy throughout Tremendous Bowl LVI, giving a primary good take a look at the upcoming prequel sequence.
Whereas the teaser doesn’t share any main plot factors, die-hard LOTR followers will spot some long-awaited reveals.
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First up is the town of Númenor — Tolkien’s technologically superior model of Atlantis that dominated in “the Second Age” of Center-earth’s historical past. Whereas The Lord of the Rings books happen in what Tolkien thought of “the Third Age,” the brand new sequence predates the books by hundreds of years.
We’re additionally launched to the Hobbit’s ancestors, referred to as the Harfoot. The sequence has dedicated to totally analyzing what got here earlier than Frodo, Aragorn and Bilbo, and we’re given a glimpse of a Harfoot character that muses about leaving her nomadic tribe — absolutely making her considered one of Bilbo and Frodo’s ancestors.
A younger Harfoot lady, performed by Markella Kavenagh, ponders leaving her individuals for larger adventures.
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She begs the query: “Haven’t you ever puzzled what else is on the market? There’s wonders on this world past our wandering. I can really feel it!”
We additionally get glimpses of a younger Galadriel, performed by Morfydd Clark, climbing a large frozen waterfall, whereas a presumably stranded Halbrand (Charlie Vickers) floats on a raft within the ocean.
It appears like followers will get a Galadriel background story.
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There are temporary glimpses of orcs, elves, and dwarves all through the trailer, and an ominous scene that reveals an almost-naked character surrounded by flames, in addition to a human hand holding what seems to be a hand of a Harfoot.
The brand new sequence is regarded as the costliest tv present ever made, and it reveals. The wealthy elven areas and sprawling metropolis of Númenor are a particular impact feast for the eyes, and the costumes have solely grow to be extra elaborate and wealthy for the reason that film trilogy.
(Watch the trailer, high.)
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‘The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Energy’ will premiere on Prime Video on Sept. 2. New episodes might be launched weekly.
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