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Morfydd Clark Thinks Her Galadriel is “Gross,” “Naïve,” and “Angry”

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Aug 31, 2022 | 0

The dreaded arrival of Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is fast approaching, and the cast is conducting their final interviews in preparation for the premiere. One of these has the Galadriel actress, Morfydd Clark, sitting down with GQ. The article is rife with fundamental misund...

First Two Episodes of Rings of Power Get Theatrical Release

virginiakublawi | Aug 22, 2022 | 0

You read that right: Variety reports that Amazon is sending the first two episodes of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power to theaters for one night only. These screenings will take place on August 31st, two days before the show’s September 2nd Amazon Prime debut. The first two episodes w...

Lord of the Rings Rights Bought by Embracer

Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Aug 19, 2022 | 1

In a surprise move, the Swedish gaming company Embracer has swooped in out of nowhere to purchase the merchandising, film, theme park, and gaming rights to the Middle Earth legendarium. This includes the primary rights to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and “matching rights” to The Silmaril...

Rings of Power’s Morfydd Clark Fainted When She Was Cast As Galadriel

Lyndon Hall | Aug 16, 2022 | 0

According to Variety, Rings of Power actor Morfydd Clark, who plays Galadriel, fainted when she found out she was cast in the show. Clark told Variety, “I found out and then I went to a screening and Q&A for David Copperfield. I suddenly realized what a big deal it was for me, and I p...

Rings of Power Writers Ghosted Peter Jackson

virginiakublawi | Aug 6, 2022 | 0

Peter Jackson told The Hollywood Reporter that he was asked to work on Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, but Amazon ultimately ghosted him. Jackson famously directed the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Hobbit trilogy, in addition to King Kong and several horror movies...

Anti-Fantasy Sentiment is Back, Connects Role-Playing to Jan. 6th

Matthew Carmosino | Jul 26, 2022 | 0

Does anyone remember the “Satanic Panic,” the nonsense campaign of the 1980s to smear Dungeons and Dragons as an evil gateway to the occult? That never made much sense, even from an evangelical Christian perspective. Though back in the 80s, D&D was still fresh and new; societies thro...