Stephen Colbert Is Making a Lord of the Rings Movie?! A brand new Lord of the Rings movie has been announced… and it might be the most unexpected project in Middle-earth history. Shadow of the Past brings together Peter Jackson, members of the original film crew, and—somehow—Stephen Colbert and his son.In this episode, we break down our initial reactions, what we know so far, and what this could mean for the future of Tolkien adaptations. Is this a passion project? A bold new direction? Or something fans should be cautious about?We also dive into the legacy of the original Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson’s return to Middle-earth, and whether this new film can capture the magic that made the originals so iconic.If you’re a fan of Tolkien, Middle-earth, and everything Lord of the Rings, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.⚔️ Topics Covered:Shadow of the Past announcement detailsStephen Colbert’s surprising involvementPeter Jackson and the original crew returningFirst reactions and concernsWhat this means for the future of LOTRSubscribe for more deep dives into Lord of the Rings, fantasy lore, and storytelling breakdowns.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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