“The Rings of Power is not television,” JA Bayona says.
“The Rings of Power is not television.
It’s a new form we’re creating here,” Bayona said.
All five seasons are already mapped out, and theyalready know what the final shot will be.
“We didn’t want to do the TV version of The Lord of the Rings.
Payne added, “We had to ensure we were bringing something fresh to it and expanding the map.
We weren’t interested in a sequel or prequel or a rehash or nostalgia.
The Rings of Power Season 1 premieres September 2 on Prime Video.
Additionally, the video gameThe Lord of the Rings: Gollumreleases on September 1.
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