Before filming began on Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, he and his team had two years of pre-production during which they adapted J. R. R. Tolkien's novel into scripts and storyboards.

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Whenever discussing the highly detailed adaptation of Tolkien's fantasy universe, one of the biggest questions fans ponder is, 'Is the Eye of Sauron real?' Those who haven't read the books often ask ...

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The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 drew to a close with a spectacular finale. And with it, we bid anguished farewells to some beloved characters, like elven smith Lord Celebrimbor of ...