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I will be the first to admit I was wrong about The Lord of the Rings: the Rings of Power. Sure, we here at Telly Visions enjoy the series; however, the process of creating those first two seasons was an utter mess, even without the 2020 pandemic and 2023 strike
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It's finally official: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will be back for a third season. This news isn't incredibly surprising, given that almost everyone involved with the show already appeared to be proceeding as though Season 3 was a done deal in
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When the history of prestige TV and the rise of streaming is written, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will have an entire entry to itself. The deal for Amazon's Prime Video to make the series was negotiated by Jeff Bezos, with two seasons contractually
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Based on the well-received chiller novel by Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre is a moody story of haunting folklore and grief upturning the land we stand on. Set in an ambiguous late-20th-century moment in the Yorkshire Dales, academic Richard (Matt Smith) and his wife Juliette (Morfydd Clark) struggle to look
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The first season of Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power ended with jewelry. Viewers finally saw the forging of three of the great rings, the trio of bands that belong to the elves. But while we know two of them now belong to
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It was only a couple of days ago that we discussed how hard it is to determine which projects that come to the Cannes market will be made and which ones are just fantasy packages in search of a funder. Those that already exist as finished projects have a leg
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Nearly two years after its first season hit our screens, Prime Video has dropped the first teaser for Season 2 of its lavish fantasy series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which promises to be bigger, darker, and more dramatic than almost everything that's come
Murder Is Easy
In the newest Agatha Christie adaptation, Murder is Easy, Luke Fitzwilliam (David Jonsson) and Bridget Conway (Morfydd Clark) put their amateur sleuthing skills to use investigating murders in the small English town of Wychwood. Initially released in December 2023 in the UK, this nimble reworking of a lesser-known classic became
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In 1954, Luke Fitzwilliam (David Jonsson) meets Miss Pinkerton (Penelope Wilton) on a London-bound train and learns of suspicious deaths in the opening scenes of Murder is Easy, the newest Agatha Christie adaptation from the BBC and BritBox. A sumptuous visual feast, this two-part limited series excels at adapting a
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It's been just over three years since Sarah Phelps ended her run as the BBC's appointed scribe for Agatha Christie adaptations with 2020's The Pale Horse, a series done in conjunction with Amazon's Prime Video. Since then, the BBC has moved to
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It's been over a century since Agatha Christie first started publishing mystery novels with The Mysterious Affair at Styles, but the British public's appetite for the genre she is now synonymous with — the "cozy crime," usually committed in a small English village and puzzled
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BritBox and the BBC continue their Agatha Christie miniseries universe post-Sarah Phelps with the second stand-alone non-famous detective story Murder is Easy. The two-part story comes after 2022's remarkably well-received take on the relatively under-adapted Why Didn't They Ask Evans? Like Evans, Easy is a story