Post Tagged with: "Return of the King"

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 […]

Musicians Cover LOTR Songs in an Attempt to Make Us Cry

If you’re participating in our 5 Week Middle-earth Movie Marathon, you know that this week is the week of tears. The Middle-earth movie that we’re watching this week is The Lord of the Rings: The […]

5 Week Middle-earth Movie Marathon: The Return of the King

The third week of our 5 Week Middle-earth Movie Marathon is here and from now until November 15, it is all about The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. I have to get […]

Architectures of Middle-earth – The King’s Hall of Minas Tirith

If an artist named Marta seems suspiciously familiar, it may be because she was the runner-up in our Tolkien Book Cover Redesign contest from Tolkien Reading Day! Given her artistic talent, it should come as […]

60 years since The Lord of the Rings was published

Today marks an event of special magnificence my dear Hobbits, Dwarves, Elves, and Men. Today we celebrate 60 years of The Fellowship of the Ring, the first instalment of The Lord of the Rings. Originally, […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – May 17, 2014

It’s been a while since we caught up with Kinko White. Since our interview with her last summer, she has continued to create amazing watercolors based on Tolkien and The Hobbit. Be sure to follow […]

Peter Hollens Treats Fans to ‘Into The West’

Peter Hollens is well-known on YouTube for his a cappella performances of our favorite songs. He has entertained us with music from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies before with Pippin’s Song, Misty […]

Top 9 Shopping-free Tolkien Activities for Black Friday

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States, a day of fellowship when family and friends come together to remember the things they are thankful for. We also tend to behave like hobbits, at least when […]

Happy Birthday to Peter Jackson!

Sir Peter Jackson turns 51 today! The beloved and award-winning director, producer, and screenwriter of The Lord of the Rings trilogy is no doubt busy making the final touches on The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey […]

Mondo to Release Poster Series for Peter Jackson’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’

Moviegoers who purchased a ticket for Mondo’s Mystery Movie X (held at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in Austin, TX) were in for a real treat this past Thursday, July 5, when the mystery movie […]