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If You Aren’t Watching Stephen Hunter’s New Vlog Series, You’re Missing Out

When you think of Bombur in the Hobbit films, I’m guessing you didn’t picture a guy dressed in a Chewbacca onesie, a pink and purple tutu, over-sized heart-shaped glasses, and a bear hat. But, that’s […]

Some Facts You May Not Know About Evangeline Lilly

Actress Evangeline Lilly, who played the Woodland Elf Tauriel in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy, has recently tweeted to thank her fans for her birthday wishes. She also decided to delight us sharing some things […]

Weta Workshop SDCC 2016 Reveals

Weta Workshop revealed some AWESOME new products at this year’s San Diego Comic Con! So gather up all of your pennies and let’s go through all the new goodies: War Troll I’m forever blown away by […]

‘Virtual Production – Bringing the Virtual to Reality’ with Joe Letteri

If you’re interested in visual effects then this BAFTA Masterclass talk with Weta’s VFX guru Joe Letteri is for you! Here’s what BAFTA say: Weta Digital’s Senior VFX Supervisor Joe Letteri discusses the changing landscape […]

Limited Edition Éowyn Available from Weta Workshop

You can pre-order Weta Workshop‘s latest The Lord of the Rings statue, our favorite shieldmaiden of Rohan, Éowyn! From Weta Workshop Sculptor: Jane Wenley Dimensions: 17.7″ x 8.7″ x 7″ (H x W x D) 45 cm x […]

Tolkien’s Grandson Publishes a Novel Based on His Grandfather’s Experiences at The Somme

No Man’s Land is the latest novel written by Professor Tolkien’s grandson, Simon Tolkien, it has been published last June 30 by Harper Fiction, 100 years on from the eve of the battle at The Somme when […]

Download ‘The Annals of the Dwarves’ Now, for FREE!

If you read our recent interview with The Dwarrow Scholar, then you already know that June 1 marks an important day for all those who have a passion for Tolkien’s dwarves. The Dwarrow Scholar has […]

London MCM Comic Con

  Aidan Turner and John Noble were guests at MCM Comic Con at the weekend so Middle-earth News went along to check it out.  Aidan, of course, played Kili in The Hobbit and John was Denethor […]

The Film Music of Howard Shore

Howard Shore’s score from The Lord of the Rings has been heard in concerts for multiple years and next month, fans will have the chance to hear music from The Hobbit. This will be the first time the Hobbit […]

EXCLUSIVE Interview: The Dwarrow Scholar

Fans of Tolkien’s Dwarves may have already discovered the impressive work of The Dwarrow Scholar. You may remember that The Dwarrow Scholar served as one of our honored judges in our first Tolkien Language Haiku […]