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The 12 Days of Ori – The Full Adam Brown Interview

This past December, we ran an interview with Adam Brown, who plays Ori in The Hobbit films. Each day, throughout the traditional 12 days of Christmas, we posted a Q&A titled The 12 Days of […]

The Magic of the Ring: Tolkien Art exhibition in Italy

International Press Release: THE MAGIC OF THE RING from Tolkien to Jackson 24th January – 22nd March, 2015 WOW SPAZIO FUMETTO Comics, Illustration and Animated Picture Museum of Milan Viale Campania 12 – Milan – […]

Sussex Centre for Folklore, Fairy Tales and Fantasy To Host Tolkien Presentation

Tolkien and/or Jackson? Filming Tolkien’s Legendarium A Presentation by Shaun Gunner, Chairman of the Tolkien Society, and the Sussex Centre for Folklore, Fairy Tales and Fantasy Tuesday 24th February, 5.15-6.30 p.m. Chichester, West Sussex Room […]

University of New Mexico Hobbit Society To Host FREE Panel

The Hobbit: Observations on the relationships between Tolkien’s book and Jackson’s films A Panel Presentation by Janet Brennan Croft, Rutgers University Kristine Larsen, Central Connecticut State University David Oberhelman, Oklahoma State University Robin Anne Reid, […]

Happy Birthday, Ryan Gage!

Happy Birthday, Ryan Gage! Ryan is a British actor who brings a smile to our faces as Alfrid, the Master of Lake Town’s councillor, in The Hobbit. He was originally cast as Drogo Baggins but, as Peter […]

Lord of the Rings location scout Dave Comer dies

The 58-year-old, who helped redefine New Zealand as Middle-earth, passed away on Christmas Day after suffering a rare form of cancer. With his love for photography and the Fiordland, he was instrumental in selecting some of the […]

The 12 Days of Ori – Day 2

Today is Day 2 of The 12 Days of Ori! Yesterday, Adam Brown shared what it is like being part of the Tolkien community. Click here for Day 1. Middle-earth News: How much of Ori’s […]

Happy Birthday, Bernard Hill!

Best known among the Tolkien community for his portrayal of Théoden, King of Rohan in The Lord of the Rings, Bernhard Hill enjoyed a long and exciting career on screen and on stage. Today, Hill […]

A New Warner Bros. Video: 17 Year Journey

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies opened yesterday in the UK and Warner Bros. released a new video to look back over Peter Jackson’s 17 years of work in Middle-earth. So, grab yourself […]

Why just watch ‘The Hobbit’ when you can live it?

Bert Kreischer, thr host of Travel Channel’s Trip Flip, surprised two two J.R.R. Tolkien super fans with the ultimate Hobbit experience: A journey to New Zealand. On Sunday, December 14 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT, Travel Channel […]