The New "LOTR: The Rings of Power" Trailer Is Filled With Epic Battles

On July 28, 2018, Amazon Studios announced JD Payne and Patrick McKay will develop the series. The pair have most recently worked on "Jungle Cruise" and "Star Trek 4." In response to their involvement, they said, "We feel like Frodo, setting out from the Shire, with a great responsibility in our care — it is the beginning of the adventure of a lifetime."