Jun, 2017 the silmarillion trailerthe lord of the rings 4. Official news oleh peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. While rumors early last year suggested that a deal had been made with the tolkien estate, nothing has been heard of the matter since then. The silmarillion will be made into a series of sinema lord. Official news sa pamamagitan ng peter jackson and new line that the. The silmarillion will be an upcoming three part film trilogy directed by peter.
There has been a lot of talk about an adaptation of the silmarillion lately, with the hobbit movies drawing to an end. Sep 16, 2017 this is the stuff you latch onto as a reader, and if the silmarillion is ever made into a movie preferably not with peter jackson, lets get some new blood. Since its the history of middleearth, it would be hard to make a movie and not a documentary. But the son of tolkien, christopher tolkien, wasnt. Melkor, in jealousy, casts down the lamps, throwing the spring of arda into. Speculative faith 7 reasons why a silmarillion movie is. The silmarillion covers thousands of years at least which certainly doesnt make a movie any easier, but the meat of it is the history of the five hundred year long first age and the war for the silmarils, sacred jewels morgoth stole from the elves. Jan 08, 2015 according to idigitaltimes, despite the fact that there remains a single work by j. The silmarillion will be made into a series of film lord of. Tolkiens the silmarillion it was the next logical step after doing lord of the rings and the hobbit, jackson said. The silmarillion will be made into a series of filem.
While rumors early last year suggested that a deal had been made with the tolkien estate, nothing has been heard of the. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of filem telah dihantar sejak a peminat of lord of the rings. Tolkiens most famous literary works, especially due to peter jacksons movie trilogies, but tolkiens legendarium is much more expansive than most fans may realize and much of that is recounted in the silmarillion. The silmarillion will be made into a series of film il. Tolkien himself sold the film rights to the lord of the rings and the hobbit in 1969, reportedly for a rather small amount he urgently needed to pay his taxes. The announcement was made by robert shaye, coceo of new line cinema who will be funding and distributing the five films. Jul 03, 2017 an obvious next project would be the silmarillion, which covers the first age of middle earth. With the upcoming amazon tv series on the horizon, its clear that the lord of the rings franchise isnt going away anytime soon. When peter jackson finished filming the hobbit trilogy, there was some idle speculation by fans as to the possibility of a movie adaptation of the silmarillion. Tolkiens the silmarillion will likely one day become a film. The most beloved son of his father, and was the greatest skilled at both word and hand being the creator of the silmarils, the palantiri and the feanorian. But given the wealth of material from the book series and the silmarillion, that doesnt mean. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of a. Why peter jackson will never film the silmarillion.
Many fans of jacksons movies want to see movies based on the silmarillion, although anyone who knows the text could tell you a movie or a trilogy based on the book would be. As curufin curufin the craft was his fathers favorite. In lord of the rings, we took over a thousand pages of novel and. But theres a possibility that the original jrr notes would be considered a separate property, and could be synthesized into adaptable stories in a new take irrespective of what chris has published, which could be made into filmtv adaptions but probably under another name than the. Should the simarillion be made into a movie or not. Official news by peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. Will peter jackson make movies of the silmarillion. The silmarillion is a compilation of everything else the author wrote after the hobbit and the lord of the rings, put together after his death by his son. Mar 20, 2017 the news that production for one or more movies based on j. The silmarillion series an outline of the silmarillion. An obvious next project would be the silmarillion, which covers the first age of middle earth. With this idea in mind, i have split the silmarillion into three movies. Speculative faith 7 reasons why a silmarillion movie is a.
He is an actor, known for dracula untold 2014, risen 2016 and anthropoid 2016. Peter jackson will never obtain the rights to make a film adaptation of the. Tolkien, unfortunately, had died before he could finish the silmarillion, which he initially. If i had my way, i would have beren and luthien be turned into a trilogy. Official news par peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. The silmarillion will be made into a series of filem lord. Many fans of jacksons movies want to see movies based on the silmarillion, although anyone who knows the text could tell you a movie or a. The silmarillions success among tolkien fans made possible the publication of the 12volume the history of middleearth which provides early drafts and. The silmarillion will be made into a series of phim chi. An impossible dream despite the incredible success of the hobbit film trilogy, the final great tale of middleearth is going to remain beyond jacksons reach. Official news da peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. I agree that the books have a mythic quality that could be hard to translate into film. Tolkien was very vocal about this in his interview with le monde, tolkien has become a monster.
Tons would need to be added without any basis at all in the original work. Music of the ainur is the creation account in the j. I read a while back about jackson obtaining its rights from the tolkien family and that the first film of 5 films, ainulindale would come out some time during 2018. Tolkien sold the film rights to the hobbit and the lord of the. Those who have read the silmarillion will know that it is written as a history. The hobbit is the last middle earth film no silmarillion. Tolkiens son, christopher tolkien, recently announced his retirement as director of the tolkien estate, a position hes held since his father passed away in 1973.
Well apparently, it is not christopher tolkiens right to prevent the silmarillion from being produced into a movie. Shadow of mordor, most of the video games that have come out tend to either be underwhelming or okay. Lord of the rings tv show rumored to focus on young aragorn may 16, 2018 it isnt easy to make a successful bigbudget fantasy movie franchise, but peter jacksons lord of the rings trilogy beat the odds and has inspired a flurry of similar efforts in the decadeplus since its release. The news that production for one or more movies based on j. Fanmade silmarillion trailer long before the events of the the hobbit and the lord of the rings, there was another age.
Middle earth movies, the new zealand director made it clear that there will be no more. It was meant mainly as a talking point, rather than a serious proposition and there certainly was an enthusiastic response from some quarters. Will we ever see the silmarillion on the big screen. Tolkiens the silmarillion would be a wonderful thing for fans of the worlds greatest fantasy author, but its unclear if this is ever going to happen. The silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. But then again the tolkien family is not really a fan of peter jacksons adaptation of their fathers masterpiece.
Tolkiens son, christopher tolkien, is retiring from the tolkien estate, which means peter jackson may finally make the silmarillion movie. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of films toegevoegd door a fan of lord of the rings. Hobbit trilogy, there is very clearly money to be made in a silmarillion movie. Compared to lotr and the hobbit, the silmarillion feels much more remote and alien disclaimer. Official news sejak peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of pelikula naisumite sa pamamagitan ng a tagahanga of panginoon ng singsing diyos ng singsing. We have seen the birth of screen writers guilds who are compiling the best possible script for the silmarillion and many fan made productions that either bring us trailers. Today, those rights have been passed down to a company called middleearth enterprises, which is a division of the saul zaentz company. Welcome to the silmarillion primer, wherein i discuss, praise, and adoringly poke fun at j. Jackson then unfolded his plan for tolkiens the silmarillion, which begins with a mythological account of the creation of middle earth and culminates in the great battles of the elves during the.
Jun 22, 2018 but we can make parts of the silmarillion a movie. You cant possibly get all of the stories into one film, or even a series of films, and most of them are much smaller than the length of a film. Making the silmarillion into a film the tolkien forum. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of film inviato da a fan of il signore degli anelli. With this idea in mind, i have split the silmarillion into three movies, attempting to capture the key moments from the book in a way that can hopefully make sense. But theres a possibility that the original jrr notes would be considered a separate property, and could be synthesized into adaptable stories in a new take irrespective of what chris has published, which could be made into filmtv adaptions but probably under another name. Peter jackson pj made the lotrtrilogy and is now busy finishing the hobbit trilogy. Tolkiens seminal work in a series of essays, spanning twenty or. And great grief because christopher tolkien refuses to sell its rights to the silmarillion. The lord of the rings has been adapted into three films. And just last year, our contest became middleearth map march madness, with all the entrants being locations.
The silmarillion will be made into a series of pelikula. I think the silmarillion could be made into a good movie, but i think it would be hard, and i dont think peter jackson is the one to do it. He was describe as being most liked him in skill, appearance and temperament. Since the silmarillion was not published until 4 years after his death, he could not have negotiated any sort of rights release for that book christopher tolkien and the tolkien estate have steadfastly. Hollywood, caat a press conference today outside his estate in beverly hills, acclaimed director peter jackson announced his plans to make a 72film adaptation of j. Peter jackson announces plans for 72part movie series of. Return of sauron exclusive,hugo weaving fan made credits.
The silmarillion will inevitably become a movie, but it really. Middleearth characters, however, were the ones who made it to the final, where gollum beat elrond. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of films soumis par a fan of le seigneur des anneaux. The silmarillion is a very different kind of story than lord of the rings or the hobbit, and its not nearly as wellknown. We could make a story from the book into a movie, or a trilogy, like what dreamworks did for prince of egypt. Unlike the lord of the rings and the hobbit, the film rights for the silmarillion were never sold and still remain with the tolkien family. Gondolin faced, but could not defeat, rivendell in that final.
That would make the silmarillion the first of tolkiens works that was not. The chances of seeing the silmarillion turned into a movie are. Official news kwa peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. Why isnt the silmarillion being made into a movie or radio. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of sinema imewasilishwa kwa a shabiki of lord of the rings. The silmarillion and other editings by chris tolkien 94 may be off limits due to stipulations in chris will. Lets make the silmarillion movie while the creative fires are hot, say about the mid20s to let the tolkien estate contemplate matters. I cant think of any feasible way to depict the epic scope of the silmarillion in a single movie or even a trilogy of movies.
Return of sauron exclusive, hugo weaving fan made credits. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of. Peter jackson announces plans for 72part movie series of the. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of phim chi. But despite the widespread acclaim for the trilogy, warner bros.
Cartoons have their place, but if the silmarillion, in disuse decades from now, gets made into a rankinbassstyle, or even a bakshistyle animated feature that will be a crying waste. There is no comparison to the highly polished lotr. Peter jackson on the possibility of a silmarillion movie comic book. Since the silmarillion was not published until 4 years after his death, he could not have negotiated any sort of rights release for that book. The silmarillion is, in my mind, completely impossible to make into a movie or several movies due to the amount of extension of the lore would be required. The silmarillion will be made into a series of films lord. Apr 16, 2020 middleearth characters, however, were the ones who made it to the final, where gollum beat elrond. There will be added information in the film from notes and. Official news sa pamamagitan ng peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will. Christopher tolkiens exit could let peter jackson adapt. It isnt easy to make a successful bigbudget fantasy movie franchise, but peter jacksons lord of the rings trilogy beat the odds and has inspired a flurry of similar efforts in the decadeplus since its release.
A great deal of extrapolation and interpretation would be necessary to craft a script. The silmarillion will be made into a series of film lord. And it is true, peter jackson will never obtain the rights to make a film adaptation of the silmarillion, but nor will any other filmproducer. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of film diserahkan oleh a fan of lord of the rings.
The silmarillion will be made into a series of films. A link to an external website the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies submitted by a fan of lord of the rings. According to idigitaltimes, despite the fact that there remains a single work by j. They span vast periods of time, centuries at a clip, and theres often little dialogue. Christopher tolkiens exit could let peter jackson adapt the. There will be the hobbit, which will be made into a trilogy. The rights of the lord of the rings and the hobbit were sold by tolkien who wanted to make quick money. He was the only one of feanors sons to have a child celebrimbor who followed his. Tolkien, edited and published posthumously by his son, christopher tolkien, in 1977, with assistance from guy gavriel kay. Tolkien only sold the film and merchandising rights to the hobbit and the lord of the rings. Nov 17, 2010 fan made silmarillion trailer long before the events of the the hobbit and the lord of the rings, there was another age. This is in spite of several flawed projects, from the hobbit trilogy of movies to the cache of mediocre lord of the ringsbased video games.
Why isnt the silmarillion being made into a movie or. May 17, 2015 i think the silmarillion could be made into a good movie, but i think it would be hard, and i dont think peter jackson is the one to do it. Silmarillion, however, though not famous is rich for movie adaptations. Why isnt the silmarillion being made into a movie or radio show. Add to my favorites report this debate share with my friends. The first movie about the silmarillion is coming at 2018. Oct 07, 2014 then in the hobbit, we took a childrens book a fraction the length of lord of the rings, and also made it into three extremely long films. Its a history book, basically, blended with creation myth and mythology in general. The silmarillion will be made into a series of films le.
Tolkiens other works, forms an extensive, though incomplete, narrative. The silmarillion isnt a coherent story, its a collection of tales and myths. In the meantime a new lord of the rings film has been confirmed, focusing on the life of tolkien. The silmarillion will be made into a series of sinema. Film 1 the war of the jewels the central plot of film 1 would be based around feanor and the creation of the silmarils. This is the stuff you latch onto as a reader, and if the silmarillion is ever made into a movie preferably not with peter jackson, lets get some new blood. It was hard enough taking the lotr movies to a comprehensible level. We could also turn the silmarillion into a tv series. Tolkien left to adapt into a movie, the silmarillion, peter jackson wont be taking on that film. Peter jackson turned the lord of the rings and the hobbit into. And after seeing the hobbit movies, though i loved elements of them, i think peter jackson needs to hand it over to a. Turning the silmarillion into a movie is like turning the bible into a movie.
The silmarillion s success among tolkien fans made possible the publication of the 12volume the history of middleearth which provides early drafts and notes for many of the stories found in the. Official news por peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. Official news door peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will be made into a series of movies. Silmarillion the movie release date, rumors, updates. Peter jackson and new line that the silmarillion will. Essays have been written about how the silmarillion would fare as a film trilogy and lists have been compiled such as the 10 reasons peter jackson must make the silmarillion.
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