Burger King’s ‘The Hobbit’ Themed Meals
Some of us may remember The Lord of the Rings tie-in food and toys Burger King had back when the trilogy was in theaters. Well this time around for The Hobbit, Malaysia has kept up that tradition. […]
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Where to Watch The Hobbit Cast in 2014 (While You Wait for ‘There and Back Again’)
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is continuing to outperform its competitors at the box office, grossing over $500,000,000 worldwide in less than a month. It’s doing so well that I underestimated how early I […]
The 12 Days of Dori – Day 12
Middle-earth News: Many fans are anxious to see Hobbit cast members in other films or plays. What current projects are you involved in and are there any we can look forward to in the future? […]
Call for Papers: Bombadil and Other Middle-Earth Mysteries
This April 11-13, the University of Vermont will hold its 11th annual Tolkien in Vermont conference and is currently seeking papers twenty minutes in length on any topic relevant to Tolkien’s legendarium. Priority consideration, however, […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 2941 – The Hobbit December Gandalf and Bilbo spend the Yuletide season with Beorn Year 3018 – The Lord of the Rings December 25 The Ring Goes South At the Ford of Bruinen they […]
Producer Saul Zaentz dies at 92
On Friday, the producer Saul Zaentz, best known for One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest or The English Patient, died at 92. Among the Tolkien community, he is known for acquiring the rights to The […]
Happy Birthday to Graham McTavish!
Happy Birthday to Scottish actor Graham McTavish, who turns 53 today! Graham was born on January 4, 1961 in Glasgow, Scotland. Graham’s resume is very impressive and quite long to say the least! We all […]
The 12 Days of Dori – Day 11
Middle-earth News: How do you make your choices of what projects and roles to play? And when you choose, how do you prepare for a role? Where do you start? Mark Hadlow: Work is a priority. […]
David Salo Helps Middle-earth News Solve the Mystery of Kíli’s Runestone
When you’re obsessed Tolkien fans like we are, it doesn’t take much to send you off on a quest for knowledge that results in pages upon pages of research written entirely in runes! It all […]
Middle-earth News Toasts J.R.R. Tolkien – To The Professor!
On January 3, 1892, the John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, to Arthur and Mabel Tolkien. Known to fans the world over for his novels The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien created the […]
