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When Saruman Really Became A Villain In The Lord Of The Rings

Saruman's heart is already plagued by darkness by the time The Lord of the Rings begins, but when did his fall from grace ...
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LOTR: Why Was Saruman Jealous of Gandalf?

Saruman's jealousy of Gandalf dates back to their angelic origins in Valinor, as noted in Tolkien's Silmarillion. Saruman's envy peaked when Gandalf received the elven Ring of Power from Círdan, ...
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LOTR: Is Saruman More Powerful Than Gandalf?

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If THE RINGS OF POWER’s Ciarán Hinds Isn’t Saruman, Then Is He A Blue Wizard?

From the moment he arrived on Middle-earth, all signs pointed to The Stranger secretly being Gandalf. And that’s exactly who he is. The same has been true of the Dark Wizard and Saruman since he made ...
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Lord Of The Rings' Dwarven Origin Story Explains Sauron & Saruman Turning Evil

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...
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Elrond Almost Ruined LOTR's Fellowship By Replacing 2 Vital Members (Gandalf Stopped Him)

Elrond almost ruined the Fellowship before it began by replacing two of its most important members. Thankfully, Gandalf ...
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The Rings of Power showrunners dismiss the Dark Wizard Saruman theory: "It would be highly, highly, highly improbable"

Lord of the Rings TV Shows The Rings of Power season 3 drops new sneak peek at a very important sword in Lord of the Rings history Lord of the Rings TV Shows The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power ...
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Is THE RINGS OF POWER’s New Dark Wizard Ciarán Hinds Really Saruman?

The Rings of Power‘s second season is already teasing the Stranger’s true identity. Considering Daniel Weyman’s tall, unkempt magical mystery man wanders around in rags with halflings after arriving ...
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'The Rings of Power' Showrunners Refute That Dark Wizard Saruman Theory

Makuochi Echebiri is a News Writer for Collider. He has been interested in creative writing from as far back as high school, and he would consume pretty much anything that’s film or TV. However, his ...
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The Rings of Power fans are convinced season 2 has secretly introduced a major Lord of the Rings character – and, no, it’s not Gandalf

Lord of the Rings TV Shows The Rings of Power season 3 marks the start of filming with a major Sauron tease, and I've never been more hyped Lord of the Rings TV Shows The Lord of the Rings: The Rings ...
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If THE RINGS OF POWER’s Ciarán Hinds Isn’t Saruman, Then Is He A Blue Wizard?

The Rings of Power‘s season two finale saw the return of Ciarán Hinds’ Dark Wizard. His goals and allegiances turned out to be different than we thought, but in an episode that confirmed The Stranger ...