Exclusive: Viggo Mortensen Offers His Advice for Young Aragorn in Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Series

It’s been fifteen years since Peter Jackson concluded his Lord of the Rings trilogy, and while some familiar faces returned for the director’s subsequent The Hobbit films, fan-favorite hero Aragorn was not one of them—to be fair, the character originated by Viggo Mortensen in Jackson’s trilogy would have been a child at the time.

But if you’ve been waiting to see the sword-swinging exploits of young Aragorn, you may not have to wait much longer with Amazon’s epic Lord of the Rings series in the works.

Amazon is throwing an astronomical budget …

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