The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, one of the most popular and popular series of today, came up with a new development today. The Saul Zaentz Company, which holds both the movie and game rights for both series, decided to sell these rights, which it bought from JRR Tolkien in 1976.
The rights to be put up for sale by The Saul Zaentz Company include the rights to broadcast more than eight episodes of the series, live events, items for sale, and Tolkien’s unfinished writings of The Silmarillion and The Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth. The value of these rights is certainly not less than ice.
The total value of the rights is 2 billion dollars:
A company that wants to buy the rights of this giant universe, which has hundreds of millions of fans worldwide, has to pay a fee of approximately 2 billion dollars is expected to be required. Although it is not clear which companies will aspire to the series, the closest candidate is Amazon, which is preparing to publish The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power series soon. Amazon bought the rights for this series for $ 250 million.
On the other hand is Warner Bros. itself. Warner Bros., which was previously in litigation with the Tolkien Estate for the Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit trilogy, is working on the production of The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, which will be in the anime genre. It is not impossible for Warner Bros. to pursue these rights with a big surprise.
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