However, the most prominent explanation comes from "The Silmarillion," which states that the Elves believe the Orcs are corrupted Elves (an account that helps explain Adar's origin in the show .) ...

Warning: The following article contains spoilers for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 2, Episode 3, “The Eagle and the Sceptre.” No, your eyes didn’t deceive you: that really was a ...

The Lord of the Rings has dabbled with a plethora of different video game genres over the last few decades, from 1980s ...

When you watch The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, it is always incredible how you feel Sauron's presence throughout the film, even though you never see him as a physical entity, save the Eye ...

On The Rings of Power, the orcs follow Adar. And so, first understanding these creatures helps us to understand their leader. Orcs, called goblins in The Hobbit, have loomed large in J.R.R. Tolkien’s ...

Mordor's influence creeps into The War of the Rohirrim during the film's prolonged siege sequence, when the people of Rohan are trapped in the fortress of Hornburg. Helm's daughter Héra (voiced by ...

One little orc/uruk baby is in the middle of much discussion among the lovers of Middle-earth in our world. During The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season two’s first episode, we got to meet ...

To us, that sounds very much like the orcs, or Uruk, as they prefer everyone call them, had a canonical presence on the side of good during this great battle. And that means they fought against Sauron ...

Composer Bear McCreary used human bones as instruments to make the music for the orcs more terrifying in ‘The Rings of Power’ The orcs were formed by Morgoth and are rumored to be elves who were ...

"Created specifically for Peter Jackson's movie "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring", Lurtz was the first of the Uruk-hai, a new breed of Orcs, leader of Saruman's scouts. Seconds after ...

Perhaps you, like me, have become a huge fan of Adar on The Rings of Power and, by extension, feel fondly toward his beloved children, the Uruk—derogatorily known as orcs. If so, then you’ve probably ...