Amazon Prime Video‘s “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” will harken back to Peter Jackson’s original trilogy by relying predominantly on practical effects and prosthetics in bringing the Orcs ...

Orcs and VFX are both at the center of the Lord of the Rings films, but they're going to play an even bigger role in the upcoming Prime Video series Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power--and they'll ...

In general, J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit was a much smaller-scale story than its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, but there are still aspects of it that are curious, including the Five Armies. Part of ...

On The Rings of Power, the orcs follow Adar. And so, first understanding these creatures helps us to understand their leader. Orcs, called goblins in The Hobbit, have loomed large in J.R.R. Tolkien’s ...

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In 'Hobbit,' New Tech Mangles the Scenery Director Peter Jackson is always inventive — from creating fantastical imagery that portrays madness in "Heavenly Creatures" to pioneering artificial ...

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