Feast Week, Day 5: The Feast of Tom Bombadil
Hey! Come derry dol! Hop along, my hearties! Hobbits! Ponies all! We are fond of parties. Now let the fun begin! Let us sing together! The Fellowship of the Ring, Chapter 6, The Old Forest […]
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Feast Week, Day 4: Farmer Maggot’s Feast
When Frodo, Sam and Pippin bumped into Farmer Maggot their feelings were mixed. Pippin regarded him as a “stout fellow” whereas Frodo’s memory of him was one of fear from when, as a boy, Frodo […]
Feast Week, Day 3: The Feast of Gildor
Today, we continue Tolkien Feast Week with Day 3: The Feast of Gildor. At this point on the road to Bree, the hobbits have had their first scare with a black rider and get the […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
Origami artist Joseph Wu created this astoundingly beautiful and detailed origami Smaug the Golden. (Evie Bowman) Hobbit director Peter Jackson told the Waikato Times that he would be thrilled to shoot an episode of Doctor Who […]
Feast Week, Day 2: Sleeping Outdoors
Today is Day 2 of Tolkien Feast Week. By now, the hobbits Frodo, Sam, and Pippin have begun their journey, though none of them yet realizes the danger ahead, nor what a long journey they […]
Feast Week, Day 1: Bilbo and Frodo’s Birthday
Happy Hobbit Day! Otherwise known as September 22, it’s a grand day and holds a lot of meaning for Tolkien fans around the world as both Bilbo and Frodo Baggins share their birthday today. Is […]
New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Merchandise from Weta
Weta Workshop has announced and even sold select merchandise for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, but most fans will have to wait until October for their Hobbit online store to be stocked. In the meantime, […]
Our Top 7 Lord of the Rings Memes
This week, we at Middle-earth news have given you the reflective. We’ve shown you the enthralling. We’ve even served you the delicious. Now, allow us to bring you the hilarious with our Top Seven Lord […]
The Changing Face of Middle-earth
Authored by “Got News Precious” contributor Martin Burrows. Modern computer technology has already contributed so much to Middle-earth – you only have to look at the new Hobbit trailer to see how much of Middle-earth is made […]
To The Professor: How Tolkien Inspired Us
I cannot think of a better time than Tolkien Week to reflect on how the author J.R.R. Tolkien has inspired us. Though we all come from different backgrounds, Tolkien has affected each of us in […]
