With the surprise message from Warner Bros. Discovery and the New line announce that they will be developing new films set in the universe of Lord of the ringsShe was up in the air about what Peter Jackson, the director of the trilogy, thinks about this audiovisual expansion. For Deadline, the filmmaker with the writers Frank Walsch It is Philippa Boyens made a statement.
“Warner Brothers and Embracer [detentora dos direitos autorais das obras de J. R. R Tolkien] kept us updated every step of the way,” said the Oscarwinning trio. “We look forward to speaking further with them to hear their vision for the franchise’s evolution.”
The first result of the partnership will be an animation about the Rohirrim War. Set 183 years before the events of The Lord of the Rings, the film tells the fate of House Helm Hammerhand and the legendary King of Rohan. The animation is scheduled to premiere on April 12, 2024.
It’s unclear what other stories Warner plans to adapt, but the plan is to keep the essence of the trilogy from doing so Peter Jackson.
“Twenty years ago, New Line took an unprecedented leap of faith to bring the incredible stories, characters and world of The Lord of the Rings to the big screen. The result was a historic line of films embraced by generations of fans. The opportunity to take fans deeper into the cinematic world of Middleearth is an honor and we are thrilled to partner with Middleearth Enterprises and Embracer on this adventure,” Warner officials said in a statement.
Embracer bought the rights that had belonged to The Saul Zaentz Company since the 1970s and became the new owner of the division known as MiddleEarth Enterprises. The subsidiary is responsible for negotiating adaptation rights with various interested media companies.
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