Tolkien News

Sideshow Collectibles’ Arwen Statue Available for Pre-order Today

by Arwen × on September 1, 2011 at 10:29 am ×

Today’s the day, Sideshow Collectibles fans! Their long awaited Arwen Statue will be available for pre-order this very afternoon. As it is with every figure they create, this stunning work of art catches every detail featuring Arwen […]

‘Mirkwood’ Novel to Become a Hollywood Blockbuster?

by Arwen × on August 22, 2011 at 2:21 pm ×

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 […]

Mythgard Institute Partners with UWIC

by Arwen × on August 7, 2011 at 1:09 pm ×

Mythgard Institute Press Release: We are pleased to announce that the Mythgard Institute has agreed to a partnership with UWIC, the University of Wales Institute, Cardiff! We still have some paperwork to complete, but when it is done, our […]

Meet the Hobbits Behind ‘Road to the Shire’ in our Exclusive Interview

by Arwen × on August 4, 2011 at 4:39 pm ×

They’re down right funny and make the most entertaining videos, all for one purpose: to find their way back to the Shire. The guys behind the Road to the Shire are on a mission to […]

The One Ring: Adventures Over the Edge of the Wild

by Arwen × on July 20, 2011 at 10:56 am ×

This week Cubicle 7 announced they are now excepting pre-orders for their newest table-top role-playing game The One Ring: Adventures Over the Edge of the Wild. This officially liesenced game releases in early August. Featuring […]

UWIC’s “J.R.R. Tolkien: Myth and Middle-earth in Context” Class Starts in October

by Arwen × on July 17, 2011 at 5:57 pm ×

UWIC’s accredited online course (MA-level) J.R.R. Tolkien: Myth and Middle-earth in Context will run again in the autumn semester starting in October 2011. Enrolment is now open! For more information about the contents of this online course please […]

Enter to Win Sideshow Collectibles’ Comic Con LOTR Contest Giveaway

by Arwen × on July 8, 2011 at 11:45 am ×

Starting today, July 8th though July 15th, you can enter Sideshow Collectibles’ LOTR Contest giveaway where two randomly selected winners will walk away with a ‘Lord of the Rings’ Film Frame Collectible. Sideshow’s flawless attention to design and detail […]