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Every Istari In The Lord Of The Rings, Ranked By How Well They Stuck To Their Mission
The Istari are sent to Middle-earth with a purpose in The Lord of the Rings, but some of J.R.R. Tolkien’s stuck to their ...
Why 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King' Cut Saruman's Death Scene
There might be no better argument for the 'Lord of the Rings' extended editions than a particularly baffling cut from the ...
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Erdogan Is Saruman, Not Gollum, and He’s Turning Turkey into Isengard
Gandalf continues ... But there was a more apt insult for Çiftçi to level. Erdogan is Saruman the traitor, forfeiting Turkey’s past alliance with the West as he turns Turkey into an ...
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'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' doesn't outright tell us who the Stranger is — but we have a good guess
In total, five Istari come to Middle-earth. Joining Gandalf are Saruman the White, Radagast the Brown, and two Blue Wizards. All five are Maiar, powerful spirits sent by the even more powerful ...
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Here's Why Sauron Was So Powerful in The Lord of the Rings
The Maiar exist throughout Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings—Gandalf the Grey (Sir Ian McKellan), Saruman (Christopher Lee), and even the Balrog are all Maia that reside in Middle-earth—but you ...
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Peter Jackson's Controversial Change to 'Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers' Went Against Tolkien's Concept of Middle-earth
Gandalf actually brings Erkenbrand and his forces from the Westfold to deliver the final blow. Still, these small changes serve to better visualize the grand scale of Saruman's army and the ...