The writers have placed Sauron in a position where Celebrimbor needs him, and so far, it's setting the stage perfectly for the oncoming tragedy. Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s original Middle-earth lore is pretty clear on the top-level details of Sauron’s long con. The dark lord hoodwinks Celebrimbor and the other elf-smiths with his “mission from ...

Erebor, once claimed by Smaug, was reclaimed by Thorin Oakenshield and Dwarves in The Hobbit, aiding in the War ... That pays ...

So Jackson ran with the imagery, and Sauron physically manifests almost exclusively as a burning eye atop the dark tower, Barad-dûr. It turns toward Frodo every time the hobbit puts on the one ring.

why Gandalf orchestrated the events of The Hobbit, and Sauron’s search for the One Ring preceding The Lord of the Rings. The History of Middle-earth is a twelve-volume series published between ...

And there's different parts of the trilogy and the Hobbit. The thing I particularly focused on was the two chapters at the ...

In Tolkien’s lore, one of Sauron’s fearsome powers was his ability to shape-shift. Being a shape-shifter helped Sauron deceive and fight his many foes and, in fact, allowed him to create The ...

To paraphrase a wise Hobbit, the resulting effect is a series that can sometimes feel stretched thin, like butter scraped over too much bread. However, the official return of Sauron proves to be ...

Amazon’s Rings of Power series is set during the Second Age of Middle-earth, thousands of years before the events of Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit ... the Dark Lord Sauron, the epic ...

As Sauron's evil sets chaos in motion, Galadriel and others are determined to fight for peace. 2.The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey During The Third Age of Middle Earth, we meet Bilbo Baggins ...

The Rings of Power has done something Peter Jackson didn’t with his The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies ... so while he did not support Sauron during the Third Age, he also did not ...