Lord of the Rings: Aragorn actor is looking forward to the Amazon series

Lord of the Rings: Aragorn actor is looking forward to the Amazon series
The filming of the large-scale and very expensive Amazon series of The Lord of the Rings is currently in progress in New Zealand. According to current information, the first two episodes are already in the can. So the start is getting closer and closer, even if no specific date has yet been set. But impatience is not only growing among the waiting fans, one of the actors from the original film trilogy can hardly wait to see the series - Viggo Mortensen.

The Danish-American actor was in the director's films Peter Jackson can be seen as Aragorn and thus one of the main characters. In an interview with GQ magazine, Mortensen revealed that he is following the project and is already excited to see it.

"Yes, I am very interested to see what you are doing. You have it in New Zealand shot, JA Boyena is a good director, so it will probably be worth watching it for this reason. (...) I'm curious to see what they do, how they interpret Tolkien, I don't know how much they do Tolkien heirs have allowed them to use. "

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Source: Interview with GQ

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