John Ronald Reuel Tolkien First appeared in 1954 as a sequel to The Hobbit written by Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings) book series and the subsequent movie adaptations in 2001, 2002 and 2003 are among the most popular and loved ones today.
In fact, it will be broadcast by Amazon Prime Video and set in the Second Age of Middle-earth. Lord of the Rings The first images of the series The Rings of Power were shared today. But Amazon seems to want a lot more than that. Here are the details…
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Lord of the Rings to sell for $2 billion
The famous film production company Saul Zaentz Co., John Ronald Reuel Tolkienannounced that it will auction the rights to a number of games, movies, merchandising, live events and theme parks based on works by .
Of course, this company does not cover all the rights to Tolkien’s works. For example, Warner Bros. holds some movie rights to The Lord of the Rings through ownership of New Line Cinema. In the past few years, it has even released games such as Lego The Lord of the Rings and Middle-earth: Shadow of War set in Middle-earth.
In fact, this sale will not prevent the development of other video games set in the Lord of the Rings universe. For example, Daedalic Entertainment continues to work on a Gollum game that was first announced in 2019. Also, The Lord of the Rings Online has been online for nearly 15 years.
But still, Saul Zaentz holds the $2 billion worth of publishing rights. It is not yet known whether potential buyers will get all of these or some for a fee. However, it is claimed that Amazon is at the top of the list.
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