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Lord of the Rings’ Barrow-Wights Are Following Tom Bombadil to Rings of Power Too
We already had word that Tom Bombadil, noted merry fellow, was going to be heading to Amazon’s take on Middle-earth when The Rings of Power returns for season two. But it looks like he’ll be bringing a few frightful figures often associated with his material in Lord of the Rings—the ghoulish Barrow-wights. Our first look…
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Rings of Power’s Quest Stands Upon the Edge of a Knife
Rings of Power has spent its entire season reminding us that it, at its core in manners similar to Lord of the Rings as a whole, is a story of enduring hope in the face of seemingly unyielding darkness. This week is much the same, but it also takes a lot of time to allow…
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On The Rings of Power, Everyone Just Needs to Get Along
The Lord of the Rings is a story about disparate societies coming together in the name of good — and casting aside generations of mistrust and prejudice to do so. Hobbits being unlikely heroes, Dwarves standing side-by-side with Elves, Rohan riding to Gondor’s aid, it’s an idea key to the fabric of the narrative, and…