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“Hobbit” Extras Needed

If you thought you’d missed your chance to be an extra in “The Hobbit,” then think again!  3 foot 7 ltd is seeking men and women with “character faces” to be extras in “The Hobbit.” […]

Singapore’s ‘Fellowship of the Ring’ Concert Contest

The Metropolitan Festival Orchestra Press Release: Free tickets to The Lord of the Rings – The Fellowship of the Ring up for Grabs: Fans stand to win exclusive tickets and backstage passes for the movie concert […]

Poster from Emil Johansson of LotrProject: The Periodic Table of Middle-earth

Oloris Publishing and Emil Johansson of the  LotrProject website have officially released a new poster, The Periodic Table of Middle-earth! “Combining his passions for Chemistry and the works of Tolkien, Emil Johansson has created a Periodic Table for Middle-earth. This […]

Oloris Publishing Celebrates Its Birthday With Spring Poetry Contest!

Oloris Publishing Press Release: It has been one year since Oloris Publishing was launched! In celebration of our anniversary, we are holding a Spring Poetry Contest offering poets a chance to be published. The winner of this […]

The Hobbit Dwarves at Supanova Sydney and Perth

The Hobbit dwarves Aidan Turner (Kili),  Adam Brown (Ori) and Jed Brophy (Nori) are going to Supanova in Australia! Aidan, Adam and Jed will be at  Supanova  in Sydney on 22-23 June and in Perth […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

These fantastic photos by Stan Buštor were taken at last year’s “The Battle of Middle-earth” LARP event in the Czech Republic. 2013 marks the 22nd year of the event, to be held June 21-23, 2013 in […]

The Tolkien Inspired Art of Gerwell

Earlier this week I stumbled across Gerwell and his artwork, or more specifically his Silmarillion artwork. What fascinated me the most were his illustrations of the Ainur. Their designs are so different from any other interpretations I’ve seen […]

This Week in Middle-earth

1st May, 2942 [The Hobbit] Gandalf and Bilbo return to Rivendell at the end of Bilbo’s unexpected adventure It was on May the First that the two came back at last to the brink of […]

Turbine Announces New LOTRO Expansion

Lord of the Rings Online fans rejoice! In an April 24th press release, Turbine has announced a fifth expansion for the epic online world of Middle-earth, scheduled for ‘Fall 2013’. Players will become even more […]

Ian McKellen’s Pub Tops The List For Sunday Roast

I think all hobbits would agree that a Sunday roast is one of the best things about Sundays! Metro have compiled the votes from reviewers on Yelp to create their Top Ten list of the […]