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“Show Us Your LOTRO Contest”: Win A Trip to Warner Bros Studios

Attention all Lord of the Rings Online fans! Do you have a passion for Tolkien? Do you spend your time fighting your way across Middle-earth? Do you like taking photos? How about this: would you […]

Watch The Hobbit Google+ Hangout HERE on Middle-earth News!

If you are one of the millions of fans looking forward to watch the world premiere of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, maybe you need to spend the time before the event in an […]

Four New Clips from ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’

Warner Brothers have released four new clips from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Although I, like many of us, am trying to avoid all things Smaug until I get to see it in the […]

Tolkien’s WWI Revolver goes on Display for First Time

The revolver that J.R.R. Tolkien kept by his side in the trenches of the First World War will go on display to the public for the first time, later this month. The Webley MK VI […]

Nick Jr.’s ‘The Puppy and the Ring’

Here’s some cool news for young Tolkien fans, this Thursday, December 5th at 7PM ET, Nick Jr. will be airing a special Tolkien themed episode of their show “Bubble Guppies”. There are also some printable […]

Photo Sessions at the #HobbitPremiere

If you have missed The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug world premiere in Los Angeles, you can still watch it here on Middle-earth News. Here is a video with some photo sessions from the event, shared […]

Peter Jackson Calls his Cast ‘Nice People’

Peter Jackson said he wanted ‘nice people’  with the ‘right spirit’ in The Hobbit films.  The Telegraph reports that Peter, speaking from the red carpet of the world premiere of The Hobbit: The Desolation of […]

‘Hobbit’ Cast and Creator on the ‘Book of New Zealand’

Many of the cast from The Hobbit were at the opening ceremony for The Book of New Zealand last Saturday. If you’re still trying to get your head around what The Book looks like, here’s […]

The Hobbit Shop’s Cyber Monday Sale

Today is Cyber Monday and The Hobbit Shop is running a lot of sales today. So if you live in the US, make sure to check out all the great deals! Save on select jewelry, […]

Happy Yuletide From All Of Us In Middle-earth!

It has been yet another year! We look back over our shoulders at this hour and simply cannot believe how much has changed since last we shared a Yuletide with you, our lovely fans! But […]