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Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' series premieres this weekend. See what critics are saying about the new show here.
Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' series premieres this weekend. See what critics are saying about the new show here.
Kim RenfroSep 1, 2022, 08:10 IST
Morfydd Clark as Galadriel in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."Amazon
Amazon's upcoming "The Lord of the Rings" series, "The Rings of Power," premieres this Friday.
So far reviews are largely positive, highlighting the winning effect of a high production budget.
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The mega-budget for the series seems to have paid off with CGI and production design for gorgeous fantasy settings.
A look at Elrond and Galadriel in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."Amazon
Some say that the series echoes Peter Jackson's movie trilogy, despite him not being involved in the new Amazon show.
An Orc l in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."Amazon
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Bear McCreary's soundtrack is one of the standout creative features of the show.
Nori, one of the Harfoots, in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."Amazon
There are a lot of characters and storylines to keep track of, but by episode two most critics feel like "The Rings of Power" is landing in a solid spot. Others say the opening isn't compelling enough.
Morfydd Clark as Galadriel in "The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power."Amazon