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The Saul Zaentz Company, which owns an array of movie, gaming, merchandising, live event, and theme park rights to various J.R.R.
#Rights to lord of the rings games movie#
Monolith Productions, responsible for Middle-earth: Shadows of Mordor, are working on a Wonder Woman game. announced they are working together on a new officially licensed mobile strategy game for The Lord of the Rings.It’s based on the iconic trilogy of books by Tolkien. The movie and video game rights to The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are about to go on sale for an expected 2 billion with Amazon first in line to buy. The company Leyou was working on an ambitious MMO to be published by Amazon Games, but it was cancelled by the American company when Tencent bought Leyou. The only Lord of the Rings game in sight is The Lords of the Rings: Gollum, a narrative-focused stealth action adventure developed by Daedalic Entertainment that will arrive in 2022 on all platforms.
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#Rights to lord of the rings games series#
The first trailer for the series will be shown during the Super Bowl. One of the leading contenders to grab the rights is Amazon, which on September 2 will premiere on Prime Video The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, eight episodes that would have cost up to 500 million dollars assuming the largest production in the history of television. Tolkien’s estate) allow productions to be made based on The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth, both works published after the author’s death. The package also includes limited correspondence rights should the Tolkien Estate (the legal organization that controls and manages J.R.R. The rights are estimated to be worth up to 2 billion and could skyrocket even further based on the success of Amazon’s new Lord of the Rings TV show titled Lord of the Rings: The Ring of Power. Saul Zaentz Co., which currently owns the rights, has decided to sell, and its hired ACF Investment Bank to handle the sale. Tolkien are about to go up for auction for a projected minimum of 2 billion, Variety reports. The production company together with an investment firm is knocking on the doors of different companies to offer the package that would give access to the rights to make video games, films, merchandising, live events and theme parks of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. The movie, merchandising, live event, theme park and gaming rights for 'Lord of the Rings,' 'The Hobbit,' and other titles by author J.R.R. The cultural magazine Variety reports that the Saul Zaentz Company has decided to auction the rights to make adaptations of Tolkien’s works.Īccording to estimates, the transaction would have a price tag of at least $2 billion. The rights to be able to create and edit video games, movies and other content based on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are put up for sale.