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Mar 31, 2024 · A movie based on The Silmarillion is in the works with none other than Peter Jackson (director of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings) coming back to Middle-earth to direct it. It seems as if the success of Jackson’s movies, and The Rings of Power, has the Tolkien Estate reviewing the rights to Tolkien’s work and whether or not they will ...
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From 2 September 2022, I will begin a "Countdown to the Silmarillion Soundtrack" series showing you how I go from Tolkien's writing to creating a movie in my head which serves as a basis for the music. If the teaser got you excited, feel free to check out my ee, non-monetised stream) with one song weekly on Fridays.
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The Silmarillion (Quenya: [silmaˈrilːiɔn]) is a book consisting of a collection of myths [a] [T 1] and stories in varying styles by the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien.It was edited, partly written, and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977, assisted by Guy Gavriel Kay, who became a fantasy author.
- The Ainur and Their Music
- Melkor and The Great Music
- The Vision
- Genesis
- Struggle to Fulfill Fate
- Dagor Dagorath and Second Song of Illuvatar
The opening paragraphs of Ainulindalë concern the time before the creation of the World and before the beginning of Time. First to be named is Eru Ilúvatar ('Father of All', also called Eru – 'the One, He that is Alone'). Ilúvatar makes the Ainur(meaning 'Holy Ones', singular form Ainu) by manifesting his concepts as living beings. Upon their creat...
1. Melkoris introduced, and the Ainur begin their Chorus. The first Ainu to be named in the histories, Melkor ('Arises in Might') is described as the most powerful of the Ainur and as knowing much of Ilúvatar’s thoughts, including something of each of the primary themes that prefigure the other Ainur. He develops impatience with the schooling proce...
1. Ilúvatar next 'shows' the Ainur a 'Vision'. The Vision is of what the transliteration of their collaborative Great Music into a material reality would be like. They are shown that the Music has a point, has a result and effect beyond its composition and singing: it amounts to no less than a highly detailed template commensurate with the entire h...
The Vision ends: Ilúvatar’s sneak preview is snatched away before any of the Ainur can fully see or comprehend the whole work of their music-made-into-substance. Because of this, and because of the...Time begins. In the end (of the Beginning), Ilúvatar takes the entire musical work of the Ainur, including Melkor’s destructive efforts, and makes it manifest, material, real, objective and existin...The remaining paragraphs of Ainulindalë summarize the first efforts of the Valar to fulfill the destiny described in the vision of the Universe they have foreseen in Heaven. The Valar enter into Eä...The First War inside Time: The Valar assume physical forms as others wear clothes, though the Valar do have temperaments commensurate with the genders these forms reflect. Melkor re-enters the Eart...After the prophesied war of all wars, the Dagor Dagorath, the final war that will decide the fate of all beings on Arda, it is said that the Ainur will sing the second song of Eru Ilúvatar, not knowing what will be created. Yet greater it will be, more races borne of the melodies, reforming life. It is said the the Dwarveswill assist Mahal (Aulë) i...
And if the studios were so insistent on making the single Hobbit book into three movies, it seems silly that The Silmarillion would be limited to one. More News To Come Perhaps Peter Jackson will get the chance to make one movie based on The Silmarillion and then be allowed to make more if it does well.
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Jul 21, 2021 · Credit: Warner Bros. June 2021 Update: On June 10, 2021, Warner Brothers confirmed a new Lord of the Rings movie in conjunction with New Line Cinema. The movie will be titled The Lord of the Rings ...
