The Lord of the Rings is easily the most beloved fantasy franchises of all time, and with the upcoming 2027 release of The Hunt for Gollum inching its way closer every day, hype for LOTR's future is at an all-time high.
And despite mixed reactions to the ongoing Amazon show Rings of Power, season 3 promises to delve deeper into some of the most fascinating aspects of the franchise's lore, including Sauron’s rise to power, the actual forging of the One Ring, and more. Further, the recent announcement of Stephen Colbert and Peter Jackson's LOTR film Shadow of the Past has fans absolutely losing it, adding yet another exciting project to look forward to in the years ahead.
Beyond the various screen adaptations of Tolkien's iconic world, Lord of the Rings fans have recently gotten some incredible news on the video game front as well, with rumors suggesting a massive open-world RPG in the works and possibly even a second LOTR RPG from Warhorse, developers behind the Kingdom Come: Deliverance franchise.
If that wasn't enough to keep Lord of the Rings enthusiasts on high alert over the coming months, fans will want to mark their calendars for the...
