The Barrow-wights exist outside of the larger Sauron strategy, and, like the Balrog and Shelob, terrorize others in their own way. Nevertheless, as we'll see in a minute, ...

When the Elves arrived at the Barrow-downs in The Rings of Power season 2, one of their company mentioned that this was where ancient kings of Men had been buried. It's difficult to say what this ...

Barrow-wights, or mound dwellers, are a particular type of revenant that reside in their own tombs. Barrows, raised mounds covering a tomb that might include treasure along with the human ...

Of course, even if they had been around in the Second Age, the Barrow-wights we get here look like something straight out of The Witcher 3. I mean no disrespect to that video game, by the way.

Barrow-wights are shape-shifting undead beings. When Galadriel and her party encounter the Barrow-wights and attack them, it's clear they're impervious to their weapons.

Take the barrow-wight fight. This isn’t solely motivated by the gimmick of as-yet-unused undead baddies; it’s an atmospheric set-piece that injects some action into proceedings right when it ...

In The Rings of Power season 2 episode 4, Elrond and his troops are attacked by a merciless group of Barrow-Wights. If you listen closely, the incantation, "Cold be hand and heart and bone" is ...

Ents. Orcs. Elves. Barrow-wights. Wizards, good and evil. Two different kinds of proto-hobbit. A Galadriel battle sequence. A Watcher in the Water. Tom freaking Bombadil. “Pulling out all the ...

That meant more creatures from Tolkien’s books, including Barrow-wights and Ents, more harrowing battle scenes inspired by war films and, yes, more appearances from those pesky titular rings.