Amazon Prime Video’s notoriously big-budget “Lord of the Rings” TV show has released its latest trailer featuring a key mysterious figure who just might be a younger version of Gandalf.
, and this one has a lot more focus on its characters, including a key mysterious figure who just might be a younger version of Gandalf . ” is set around a thousand years before Frodo and his Fellowship made their journey in the movies. The show’s plot will feature the forging of the rings of power, the rise of the villain Sauron and the rise and fall of the kingdom of Numenor. The cast is a mix of and a few that are familiar, such as younger versions of the elves Galadriel and Elrond .
So how could the franchise’s famous wizard Gandalf factor into this? The trailer also shows a couple of shots of a mysterious character in the show who is known as The Stranger, played by Daniel Weyman.Gandalf and Frodo in “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.”shows him falling from the sky, which is quite an entrance. Since he’s a mysterious man from the sky, he’s obviously not a normal human.
In Tolkien’s lore, Gandalf has been around since the beginning of time, and he’s had a variety of names before he was the famous Ian McKellan character we all know. So, he’s old enough that he was out there during the time period of the show – and it stands to reason that a mysterious, seemingly magical stranger could be him.Ian McKellan as Gandalf in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.
Although the trailer includes dazzling visuals of Tolkien’s famous Middle Earth landscapes, it doesn’t include anything that looks like sex. That’s because unlike this show’s competition – the other big fantasy show airing right now, HBO’s “Game of Thrones” spinoff
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