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Is there gonna be a Silmarillion movie?

Is there gonna be a Silmarillion movie?

Peter Jackson will not obtain the rights to make a film adaptation of The Silmarillion in his lifetime, and nor will any other film-maker. Unlike The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Christopher Tolkien, JRR Tolkien’s last surviving son, owns the rights to the book.

Why don’t they make a Silmarillion movie?

Having devoted his life to this task, Christopher Tolkien, who passed away in early 2020, had expressed dissatisfaction with the commercialization of his father’s work through Peter Jackson’s films, among other things, so naturally, he did not yield movie rights for the books while alive.

Will there be a new Tolkien movie?

More Stories by Aaron. The Lord of the Rings franchise has a date to return to theaters. Warner Bros. Animation and New Line’s anime stand-alone The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will arrive in theaters on April 12, 2024.

What is The Silmarillion movie?

The Silmarillion is the prequel to the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings, recounting the creation of Middle Earth and its ancient history up to the time of Bilbo Baggins.

Will there be a fall of gondolin movie?

It will be released on August 30, 2018. While rumored, the release still comes as a very welcome surprise given that many expected “Beren and Lúthien” to be Christoper Tolkien’s final release.

Will The Silmarillion ever be adapted?

And it is true, Peter Jackson will never obtain the rights to make a film adaptation of The Silmarillion, but nor will any other film-producer. Unlike The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, the film rights for The Silmarillion were never sold and still remain with the Tolkien family.

Is Silmarillion a ring of power?

Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age is the fifth and last part of The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien.

Who killed Maeglin?

When the Fall of Gondolin took place, Maeglin tried to kill Eärendil and take Idril for himself. But Tuor caught up with him and they fought upon the walls of the city. Maeglin lost and he was thrown down to his death, striking the mountain three times before falling into the flames.

Will they ever remake Lord of the Rings?

Amazon’s Salke told Deadline, “We’re not remaking the movies, but we’re also not starting from scratch. So, it’ll be characters you love.” In February 2019, Amazon shared an interactive map showing the part of Middle-earth that will be depicted in the show.