Tolkien News

Oloris Publishing Releases Lotr Project Posters

Official Oloris Publishing Press Release: Oloris Publishing collaborates with Emil Johansson to make his work available as posters. Lord of the Rings Project, commonly shortened LotrProject, is a creative web project dedicated to the works […]

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Alpha-Geek has colored in the collector’s edition The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey IMAX posters for our viewing pleasure. Spotlighting Martin Freeman’s Bilbo Baggins, Ian McKellen’s Gandalf the Grey, Andy Serkis’ Gollum, and Richard Armitage’s Thorin Oakenshield, the original selection of posters Warner Bros. […]

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Even if you can’t manage to move to The Shire, you can make sure your furry friend lives in comfort! Admittedly, if you use it as a litterbox, it won’t mean comfort so much as […]

West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village’s Real Life Hobbit-hole and Ring Quest

If you would like to go on your own quest or see a real-life Hobbit hole, the West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village is the place to be! The West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village is one of the great archaeological sites in […]

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Weta managed to get their hands on three recipes from the kitchen at Bag End! Get ready to cook Lamb Stew, Stuffing, and Pastry Cakes, but remember: these are ancient documents; you will find that some […]

Oloris Publishing Acquires Silver Leaves Journal

As The White Tree Fund closes its doors, Silver Leaves Journal finds a new home. Oloris Publishing is excited to announce the recent acquisition of Silver Leaves Journal, formerly the official journal of The White […]

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Sir Ian McKellen received an honorary doctorate from the University of Ulster today! I wonder if this has anything to do with the fact that James Nesbitt, who played Bofur alongside McKellen’s Gandalf, is the Chancellor […]

Our Valentine’s Gift to You

It’s February 1st, and Middle-earth News as gone all romancey. We’d like to gush over every follow, like, comment, tweet, pin, and favorite you’ve given us, but we thought giving something back would be even […]

Tolkien Estate Countersued Over “Lord of the Rings” Slot Machines

The Saul Zaentz Co. has now filed a countersuit against the Tolkien Estate, whom they believe are objecting to the “Lord of the Rings” slot machines and online games in bad faith. The counterclaim also […]

Middle-earth News is Now on Pinterest and Tumblr!

It’s true, folks. Middle-earth News is now on Pinterest and Tumblr! To celebrate the announcement, and to kick off the month of February, we’ve got a little somethin’ somethin’ coming your way today. So, keep an eye […]