Premiering at San Diego Comic-Con , the new trailer for “Lord of the Rings: The Bands of Fire” shades in some new details about the series, which usually takes place thousands of years before the events of L. R. R. Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” trilogy. The new series will follow a mainly new cast associated with characters save for a few familiar faces like Galadriel , the classy elven leader and accomplished warrior.
The particular trailer opens using a mourning Galadriel on the scorched battlefield. The lady thought she has been done warring, that will “our joys will be unending, ” she says — but she can feel the presence of wicked.
“It is here, Galadriel, ” a character warns our heroine. “The moment we feared. ”
That will moment, this truck confirms, is the rise of Sauron, the titular lord from the rings. We finally hear a character utter his cursed name, and we discover glimpses of an wicked being with creepily long, razor-sharp finger nails that terrifies associates of the series’ ensemble cast.
But there’s one who can defeat him — plus according to the trailer, it’s a boy named Theo. He’s Galadriel’s essential to snuffing away Sauron’s evil (though, as “Lord from the Rings” fans understand, he of course returns).
“Find the lad and the shadow will not find you, inch a character tells Galadriel. Perhaps her arc will see her journeying across Center Earth to find Theo, who at one particular point in the truck wields a black sword that seems out of thin air.
Dwarves, elves and other warriors populate the trailer, as well as new glimpses at orcs, the slimy, fearsome monsters that eventually serve in Sauron’s infantry.
And just when you think the trailer’s done, you hear the particular guttural rumblings of the primordial creature. Can it be… yes! It’s a balrog, one of the fiery dangers that “Fellowship from the Rings” readers plus viewers will keep in mind as the giant enemy who appeared to die and take Gandalf with him.
The particular epic series has been around the works given that 2017 and is considered to be the most expensive TV series ever made — per the particular The show biz industry Reporter , the first season cost an estimated $465 mil to create.
The series variants on September 2, with episodes liberating weekly.