‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ announces the arrival of Sauron in the ending trailer for his first season

Sauron’s long shadow hangs over Middle-earth in the new trailer released by Amazon Prime Video at New York Comic Con. This streaming platform wanted to share a lure of what we will see at the end of the first season of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”, from the hand of an epic trailer that puts an emphasis on the mysterious villain. Speculations continue on the identity of a character who is putting the protagonists of this series in check, which will close its season 1 on 13 October.

The trailer, which weaves moments from the start and middle of the season to tie everything together for the epilogue, places a heavy emphasis on Sauron, showing your profile photos without revealing your identity. “Because you are the Lord Sauron”is heard in one of the moments that gives way to the concern of Galadriel (Morfydd Clark), an elf who fears what will happen if they allow the aforementioned tyrant to continue his advance.

To accompany this appetizer, Amazon released “Where the Shadows Lie,” a new song performed by Grammy-winning artist Fiona Apple. The composer of the series, Bear McCreary, was commissioned to write this theme which will appear in the season finale, a melody inspired by one of the poems JRR Tolkien included in the original “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. These verses, composed by the Free Peoples of Middle-earth on the origins of the Rings of Power, explain how the rings are connected under the power of the One Ring.

According to Deadline, Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Nazanin Boniadi, Leon Wadham, Benjamin Walker, Daniel Weyman, Sara Zwangobani and Charles Edwards, who attended the NYCC, didn’t want to give more clues than one would expect for the finale, especially since , as revealed by Edwards, who plays Lord Celebrimbor, they couldn’t say much. The cast of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” has yet to see the end of the first season and during filming the scripts obscured most of the information.

quite a success

Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios, recently confirmed that she is currently calling the house He invested about 700 million in “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”, a scandalous figure that was rewarded with a very impressive audience. According to Salke, this series would reach 100 million viewers, a solid fan base that is witnessing the start of a long journey. And it is that as part of the deal reached by Amazon with Tolkien’s heirs, this television drama has raised the plots thinking of 5 seasons, of which the second would already be in the filming phase.