“Doomed to Die” Review – Season 02, Episode 07 – [The Lord of The Rings: Extended Podcast]
A massive battle for the fate of Eregion is at the heart of this episode, as is the relationship between Sauron and Celebrimbor.
A massive battle for the fate of Eregion is at the heart of this episode, as is the relationship between Sauron and Celebrimbor.
Episode Takeaways:
- Doom and mortality are central themes in the episode.
- Character arcs are crucial for emotional engagement.
- The battle scenes, while not on a film scale, were effective.
- Elrond’s despair highlights the stakes of the conflict.
- Foreshadowing hints at future conflicts and character fates.
- The dwarven alliance adds depth to the storyline.
- Canon discussions reflect the challenges of adaptation.
- The podcast’s success indicates audience engagement.
- The hosts appreciate the show’s commitment to storytelling.
- Anticipation builds for the season finale.
Hosts:
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
Doomed to Die
Eregion’s fate is decided.
Directed by: Charlotte Brändström
Written by: John D. Payne, Patrick McKay, Justin Doble
Starring: Charles Edwards, Charlie Vickers, Ismael Cruz Cordova, Owain Arthur, Sophia Nomvete, Robert Aramayo, Benjamin Walker, Morfydd Clark, Peter Mullan, Amelia Kenworthy, Sam Hazeldine
The Lord of The Rings: Extended- A Middle Earth Podcast
Music: Haunting Celtic Soundtrack
Artist: Zac Nelson
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Art: Created by Dylan Blight & Cherie Henriques
The Lord of The Rings/The Rings of Power elements are owned by respective copyright holders at Tolkien Estate & Prime Video.
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Dylan Blight
[He/Him] Dylan Blight is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Explosion Network, an independent Australian publication covering video games, film, television and pop culture. Since founding Explosion Network in 2017, Dylan has written and produced reviews, news, interviews, features and podcasts across the entertainment industry, while overseeing the publication's editorial direction and content.
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Ashley Hobley
[He/Him] As the Executive Editor of Games & Entertainment, Ash uses his sharp-eye to oversee the majority of the editorial work coming out of the Explosion Network.
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