Amazon Has Acquired the Rights to The Lord of the Rings TV Show

<p>It seems that many television networks and video providers want to cash in on the <em>Game of Thrones<&sol;em> market&period; According to <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;deadline&period;com&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;amazon-the-lord-of-the-rings-tv-series-multi-season-commitment-1202207065&sol;">Deadline<&sol;a> and <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;washingtonpost&period;com&sol;news&sol;comic-riffs&sol;wp&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;13&sol;amazon-announces-deal-for-lord-of-the-rings-tv-series&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;term&equals;&period;23181cc9eb8b">The Washington Post<&sol;a>&comma; Amazon wants to capture the <em>GoT<&sol;em> audience by adapting the precious work of J&period;R&period;R&period; Tolkien and transforming <em>The Lord of the Rings<&sol;em> trilogy into a television show&period; Amazon Studios will be working alongside the Tolkien Estate and Trust&comma; HarperCollins&comma; and New Line Cinema&period; Amazon has allegedly paid out nearly &dollar;250 million to obtain the rights for <em>The Lord of the Rings<&sol;em> TV show&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This show has the potential to be the greatest current fantasy television series if written and produced correctly&period; There is a large chance the producers are only concerned with the monetary revenue and not very conscious of the integrity of the literary masterpieces&period; Still&comma; after several films&comma; video game and radio adaptions it is hard to imagine the Amazon production will be any more delicate while creating yet again another production&period; Perhaps this time&comma; a few of the stories hiding in the shadows of the glorious plots will be brought to light&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Let us know your thoughts on this news of a <em>Lord of the Rings<&sol;em> show adaption in the comment section below&period; Do you think this show will be a success or a failure&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Sources&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;deadline&period;com&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;amazon-the-lord-of-the-rings-tv-series-multi-season-commitment-1202207065&sol;">Deadline<&sol;a>&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;washingtonpost&period;com&sol;news&sol;comic-riffs&sol;wp&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;13&sol;amazon-announces-deal-for-lord-of-the-rings-tv-series&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;term&equals;&period;23181cc9eb8b">The Washington Post<&sol;a><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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