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The Founder of Middle-earth News. Back in January 2011, Arwen began the site as a small blog that turned into the well-known and beloved community it is today. While she no longer plays an active role running the website, Arwen is always around to engage with fellow Tolkien fans and argue about Balrog wings.
When I ask those around me which place in Middle-earth they prefer, I often hear, “The Shire”. With its sweeping green views and cozy Hobbit homes, it’s no wonder it captures the hearts of so […]
When you think of Bombur in the Hobbit films, I’m guessing you didn’t picture a guy dressed in a Chewbacca onesie, a pink and purple tutu, over-sized heart-shaped glasses, and a bear hat. But, that’s […]
Middle-earth News is once again teaming up with the fabulous folks at Wells Fargo IMAX Theatre at Marbles in Raleigh, North Carolina, to throw not one, but three The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five […]
“When he [Frodo Baggins] came to himself again, for a moment he could recall nothing except a sense of total dread. Then suddenly he knew that he was imprisoned, caught hopelessly; he was in a barrow. A Barrow-wight […]
Ever since watching the The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Extended Edition, I’ve had a love affair with the process of filming, especially with what happens behind the scenes. It’s where […]
I first encountered Rankin and Bass’ The Return of the King while visiting a friends house back when I was ten years old. It was a particularly rainy day and it had been made worse […]
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with New Zealand. Well, it actually started right after I had finished a grade school book report about Australia and found out 97% of […]
Our good friend and exceptional writer, Joseph Bradford, happens to be the News Director for Quest Gaming Network, a site dedicated to covering gaming news through webcasts and online articles. Recently, Joe attended E3, where he […]
What Tolkien fan wouldn’t want a piece of Middle-earth in their room? Thanks to Wallsauce, our geeky dreams have finally come true! As Middle-earth News reported this past January, the UK-based company offers fans a […]
The bravest of little Hobbit fans, Reece Puddington, passed on from this life and ended his six year battle with Neuroblastoma cancer today. The news came from the family’s Facebook page, which proclaimed him as a […]
