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Sep 16, 2017 · In 1977, four years after author J.R.R. Tolkien's death, his son Christopher completed and published his father's most ambitious and sprawling book: The Silmarillion.Part Lord of the Rings ...
Oct 16, 2014 · That story is one chapter of Silmarillion. Something else too – people love and constantly talk about how George R. R. Martin gives no fucks about his characters and kills them left and right and makes people all sad and shit. Compared to The Silmarillion, George is writing a fucking Sesame Street story about Grover. Practically everybody ...
Oct 7, 2014 · Hollywood, CA–At a press conference today outside his estate in Beverly Hills, acclaimed director Peter Jackson announced his plans to make a 72-film adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. “It was the next logical step after doing Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit,” Jackson said.
No, at least not a series that's doing the entire book front to back, and there's a good reason for it. The Silmarillion has the same issues with adaptation that the Bible does. Both read like textbooks; it's not one cohesive story with a real plot. It's a collection of several somewhat-related
Feb 17, 2022 · With Amazon’s The Rings of Power series premiering in September, these next few months are the opportune time to pick up The Silmarillion and experience the First and Second Ages of Middle-earth before seeing bits of pieces of this lore adapted onto the screen. With the help of our Silmarillion Reader’s Guide and the encouragement of the ...
Nov 15, 2004 · The story of the creation of the world and of the First Age, this is the ancient drama to which the characters in The Lord of the Rings look back and in whose events some of them, such as Elrond and Galadriel, took part.
Jul 9, 2017 · Remember the "bad blood" mentioned above? Buckle up, this is where it gets complicated. In short, when Tolkien died in 1973, his son Christopher succeeded him in overseeing the Tolkien Estate, a position he still holds today. Christopher Tolkien went on to finish several of his father's uncompleted works, most notably The Silmarillion - a passion project of the elder Tolkien which was e