Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

A good example of small-screen high fantasy is Amazon's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

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It starts off by expressing the hope that a new endeavor will become the Next Big ThingTM, just as Amazon.

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has done with its incredibly expensive Lord of the Rings prequel series, The Rings of Power, from co-showrunners J. D. Payne and Patrick McKay.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is an outstanding film that breathes a vibrant,

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the ultimate hype machine and counting on your fond memories of New Line Cinema's films based on J. R. R. Tolkien's books.

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The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power delves deeply into and builds upon the historical events described in Tolkien's

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The Silmarillion, which take place during the turbulent Second Age of Middle-earth

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