Reflecting on the fact that the name "Grand Elf" will stick leads to the slight tweak of "Gandalf," the name The Stranger already senses will be his fate. The "mystery" of Gandalf's identity in ...

The Stranger on Prime Video’s “Rings of Power,” played by Daniel Weyman, finally revealed his identity– as some viewers guessed, he is indeed a younger version of Gandalf. Weyman told the ...

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There was someone standing waist-deep in the water right in front of me. It was a grizzly bear, barely fifteen feet away — ...

In the eastern lands of Rhûn, the Stranger (Daniel Weyman) has finally assumed the name of Gandalf along with the mission to stand up to Sauron and Ciarán Hinds’s mysterious “Dark Wizard.” ...

The Rings of Power‘s “The Stranger” is Gandalf, the most beloved wizard in all of The Lord of the Rings. How did we finally learn his true identity in the season finale? In a very silly ...

After almost two seasons of speculation – and so many hints it was starting to become overload – we know now he is Gandalf after all. He encounters the Dark Wizard in the finale who hints that ...

There’s a lot to cover, starting with the confirmation that The Stranger is, yup, Gandalf the Grey… I was relieved that you didn’t stick with “Grand Elf” because I was thinking ...

Gandalf says something similar later to the council that has gathered to decide what to do with the One Ring: “He is his own master … If he were given the Ring, he would soon forget it ...

Please verify your email address. Readers and viewers of The Lord of the Rings are introduced to this character as Gandalf the Grey, a powerful Wizard who travels throughout Middle-earth.

The Rings of Power season 2 has come to an end...and the Stranger's identity has finally been revealed. The Istar first appeared – literally crashing into the show – in season 1, and we've ...

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