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Here's everything you need to know about Amazon's adaptation of Lord of the Rings, including its possible release date.

Central Otago - or Middle Earth? Photo: 123rf.com The government has agreed to subsidise at least $100m of that. Parts of the Lord of the Rings movies were filmed in central Otago, and district mayor Tim Cadogan is hoping for a return for the television series. "We haven't had any approach that I'm aware of, but certainly, Central Otago provided quite a number of scenes to the original movies, so it would be quite likely that we would wind up with some film production here. "[We've] got some fantastic landscapes that lends itself to that production, and that's money coming into the region wh...

Project Auckland: Auckland - a city without limits 4 Mar, 2021 03:59 PM 7 minutes to read NZ Herald By: Graham Skellern Auckland Unlimited chief executive Nick Hill is determined to tell the whole Auckland story digitally and advance "deep" technology to attract quality investment. Over the next two to three years the newly-merged Auckland Unlimited will be developing a co-ordinated cultural infrastructure plan that should bring much-debated projects back on the table, with funding options. Defining projects such the mana whenua cultural centre, performing arts studios at Aotea Square, and ev...

Viggo Mortensen Shares His Thoughts On Amazon's Lord Of The Rings TV Series The actor who played Aragorn in the film series is feeling optimistic about the show, though he also has some reservations. Actor Viggo Mortensen, who famously played Aragorn in the Lord of the Rings movies, has said he plans to watch the upcoming Amazon series and he's excited by it. However, the actor said he's also feeling cautious because he's not sure how much of the wider fiction it will incorporate. Speaking to GQ, Mortensen said Lord of the Rings TV director J.A. Bayona is a "good director" so he's keen to wat...