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The Tolkien Estate & Amazon Win ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Lawsuits Against ‘Fellowship Of The King’ Author
The Tolkien Estate and Amazon have been victorious in their court battle with an author who first published a book titled The Fellowship of the King and then demanded $250M after claiming Prime Video had stolen the idea for its TV series.
In court documents issued by the District Court of California…
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By Max Goldbart
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‘Lord Of The Rings’ IP Performing “Well Ahead Of Plan” For New Owner Embracer Group
Lord of the Rings IP is performing “well ahead of business plan” for new owner Embracer Group, which grew sales by 50% last quarter while layoffs and division closures were being announced.
The Sweden-headquartered video game giant unveiled its first quarterly results today since revealing layoffs…
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By Max Goldbart
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Embracer Group Paid $396M For ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Rights
Sweden’s Embracer paid nearly $396M for the rights to the Lord of the Rings franchise.
The 4.25BN SEK ($395.6M) paid for Middle-earth Enterprises was revealed today in Embracer’s annual report. At the time of the deal, no financial figure was placed on the agreement but was thought to be much higher…
Layoffs To Come At ‘Lord Of The Rings’ IP Owner Embracer Group Following Restructure
Layoffs and closures are imminent at Lord of the Rings IP owner Embracer Group as the Swedish outfit unveils a restructure that will focus on “cost savings, capital allocation, efficiency and consolidation.”
In a letter delivered to staff this morning, Embracer Group CEO Lars Wingefors said it will…
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By Max Goldbart
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New ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Movie Plans See Elijah Wood Cautiously Optimistic
Count actor Elijah Wood among those who are rooting for the new Lord of the Rings movies that are planned.
Warner Bros. Pictures and Swedish media company Embracer Group said earlier this year they will produce more films based on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit.
Wood, who played Frodo…
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By Bruce Haring
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More ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Movies In Works As Warner Bros & New Line Strike Rights Deal
New Line Cinema and Warner Bros Pictures have hammered out a new multi-year agreement with Embracer Group AB’s Middle-Earth Enterprises to team on new The Lord of the Rings movies. Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav dropped the news Thursday during the company’s call to discuss its Q4 2022 earnings res…
Latest BFI Stats Suggest Britain’s Age Of Peak TV May Be Over
Britain’s age of peak TV may be over, or at the very least plateauing, today’s BFI stats suggest.
Following a year in which many major productions including Bridgerton, Lord of the Rings and Apple TV+’s Slow Horses rolled the cameras, spend on high-end TV nonetheless fell by 4% on last year’s record…
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By Max Goldbart
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‘The Lord Of The Rings’ IP Broker Says Franchise Can Be As Big As Marvel & ‘Star Wars’, Reveals New Information About Embracer Group Deal – Mipcom Cannes
The Lord of the Rings franchise can reach the $6B-plus scale of Marvel and Star Wars, according to the man who brokered the sale of the IP to Sweden’s Embracer Group, who revealed new information about the deal.
ACF Investment Bank CEO Thomas Dey told Mipcom Cannes Lord of the Rings is one of around…
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By Max Goldbart
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Fiona Apple Song Released for ‘Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1 Finale
Amazon has released the song "Where the Shadows Lie" from Grammy-winning artist Fiona Apple. The track will be part of the Season 1 soundtrack and appear in the season finale of Prime’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Listen to the song below.
The song was written by series composer Bear…
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