Other successful prequels, like “Better Call Saul” and — yes — “House of the Dragon,” have doubled down on a sense of tragedy, using that shared knowledge to s...
This storyline is a study in evil’s insidious corruption, sowing seeds of distrust and greed among the good. Edwards plays Celebrimbor’s mounting paranoia with affecting self-doubt, and in...
(There are some religious motivations at play, and some anti-Elvish prejudice, but the origins and rationales of either camp remain obscure.) I couldn’t even discern where different subplots wer...
I remain more aware I’m meant to find the harfoots charming than I’m actually charmed by their antics. Nomvete’s Disa comes closest to fulfilling her assigned role of Fun Provider, b...