The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season Three Review
They’ve sidelined the harfoots, introduced a Stranger Things star and thrown in full-blooded romance. It’s probably not enough to stop the fantasy prequel feeling boring, though
TL;DR
- Season three of The Rings of Power is positioned as a soft relaunch with a five-year time jump.
- Key elements like Gandalf's prominence and the forging of the Rings of Power are being emphasized.
- The harfoots have been sidelined, and new characters like Thrain and Marnûkh have been introduced.
- Jamie Campbell Bower joins as Celeborn, adding a romantic element to the series.
- The series is more action-packed but may still be too niche for general audiences.