A new beginning for The Rings of Power?  Why season 2 will revive the Amazon series

A new beginning for The Rings of Power? Why season 2 will revive the Amazon series

The new season of Rings of Power won’t air until 2024. Currently filming, without its showrunners due to the writers’ strike, production — and thus the broadcast of Season 2 — is unlikely to be affected by its shutdown. Hollywood studios.

At a promotional event organized by the Prime Video platform, the interpreters of the Lord of the Rings series recalled the next season of the program, and the end of the first season allowed us to find out the identity of the main villain. series, the future bearer of the One Ring: Sauron.

For the event, Morphyd Clarke – Galadriel’s translator – revealed that the new season of Rings of Power will be turned upside down with the arrival of the Elven Rings (designed by Celebrimbor). Her character is given Nenia, a powerful ring designed to offer its wearer protection from dark forces.

More Power Rings in Season 2?

Two other rings were also forged in the season 1 finale: Naria, to be inherited by Cirdan (a character who has yet to appear in the series), then Gandalf, and Willia, the ring to be owned by the High Elf king. , Gil-galad (played by Benjamin Walker).

While Dwarf King Durin III’s interpreter Peter Mullan was excited that his character will be back “Necklace of Power”Remember that seventeen additional rings will also be featured in the series, possibly from the second season of the program (created as a series spanning a total of five seasons):

“Seven dwarves for lords in their rocky palaces, nine for men, mortal doomsday, one dark lord on his dark throne in the land of Mordor where the shadows lie” (Quoted from JRR Tolkien’s novels).

Ismael Cruz Cordova as Round

During this promotional event, Ismael Cruz Córdova (Arondir) also spoke about his feelings about the criticism from certain “fans” following the production’s choice to give the main roles – including the roles of elves and dwarves – to comedians of color:

I have been waiting almost twenty years for the opportunity to play Elf, a dream that has come true despite many obstacles in my way. When we started filming, I had already spent a year under fire: a lot of negativity, death threats, racism and all that. I knew I would have to arm myself to prove to all these people that I deserve my place. (…) but thousands of hands reached out to support me and move me forward.

The second season of Rings of Power will welcome new interpreters in undisclosed roles, and one of its main villains will get a makeover: from the first season’s portrayal of Joseph Maul, the evil elf Adar will now be played by Sam Hazeldine. the rest of the program.

The first season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is now available on Amazon Prime Video.

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Source: Allocine

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