Post Tagged with: "The Tolkien Estate"

New Details Revealed about Amazon’s LOTR TV Series

As time progresses, more and more details are surfacing on Amazon’s ambitious $1bn TV show set in Middle-earth. In a recent interview with Deadline.com,  Amazon Studios’ new boss Jennifer Salke talked about the future of […]

Fan Film ‘Storm over Gondolin’ Shut Down by Tolkien Estate

A few months ago, Middle-earth News reported that another fan film called Storm over Gondolin was in the making. Inspired by the tale of Gondolin, director Dimitri Frank and producer Sylvain Urban began their work on […]

Legal Action Threatens The Hungry Hobbit

A cafe in Mosely, Birmingham called the Hungry Hobbit is less than 200 yards away from one of J.R.R. Tolkien’s childhood homes. The shop, lined with pictures from The Lord of the Rings, has been […]

‘Mirkwood’ Novel to Become a Hollywood Blockbuster?

By now we all know about Peter Jackson’s much anticipated Hobbit films which are based on J. R. R. Tolkien’s book The Hobbit, but did you know Tolkien himself is about to hit the big screen? Well sort […]

The Tolkien Professor Announces ‘Exploring The Hobbit’ Book

The Tolkien Professor Announces ‘Exploring The Hobbit’ Book

In an exclusive interview,The Tolkien Professor (Corey Olsen), revealed toMiddle-earth Network’s radio listeners his next bold project. With the blessing of theTolkien Estate backing his work, he will be writing a book called Exploring The […]

The Tolkien Estate vs. Tolkien Enthusiasts

The Tolkien Estate vs. Tolkien Enthusiasts

Source: Tolkien Library My inbox has recently been flooded with the pairing of the name, Tolkien Estate, and the word ‘copyright’. The Texas author, Steve Hillard, has written the self-published book, ‘Mirkwood: A Novel About […]

Trouble in Mordor as ‘The Last Ring-Bearer’ gets Press

Trouble in Mordor as ‘The Last Ring-Bearer’ gets Press

Kirill Yeskov (Source: Open Page) Russian author, Kirill Yeskov, is a big Tolkien fan. So big, in fact, that in 1999 he wrote and published The Last Ring-Bearer, a look into the evil Lord Sauron’s […]