Feast Week, Day 8: The Prancing Pony
It has been quite the week friends! We have finally made our way from the Shire all the way to Bree. Seeing as we were prisoners of the Barrow Wight last night, it only makes […]
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New! ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Murals from Wallsauce
Have you ever dreamed of having a scene from The Lord of the Rings trilogy on your walls? Well, now you can make that dream a reality with Wallsauce murals. Wallsauce produce all kinds of wall […]
Feast Week, Day 7: Prisoners of a Barrow-wight
“When he [Frodo Baggins] came to himself again, for a moment he could recall nothing except a sense of total dread. Then suddenly he knew that he was imprisoned, caught hopelessly; he was in a barrow. A Barrow-wight […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 2941 – The Hobbit September 21 The company arrives in Esgaroth Soon afterwards the other dwarves were brought into the town amid scenes of astonishing enthusiasm. They were all doctored and fed and housed […]
Feast Week Day 6: The Feast of Tom Bombadil, Day 2
The second supper in the house of Tom Bombadil and Goldberry comes after a rainy day, “Goldberry’s washing day.” Tom entertained his hobbit guests with long tales and songs. As the day waned, Goldberry rejoined […]
Feast Week Day 5: The Feast of Tom Bombadil
The hobbits reach the haven of Tom Bombadil’s home after the evils of the old forest and sit down to a most welcome supper. A door opened and in came Tom Bombadil. He had now […]
Happy Birthday, Mikael Persbrandt!
Happy Birthday to Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt, who is 51 today! Mikael plays one of the most exciting characters in The Hobbit movies, the man/bear skin-changer, Beorn. Peter Jackson says, “The story definitely has a lot of Beorn in […]
Feast Week, Day 4: Farmer Maggot’s Feast
During September 25, Frodo, Sam, and Pippin arrived at Farmer Maggot’s, who was the master of Bamfurlong in Marish. “In a short while fourteen sat down to eat. There was beer in plenty, and a […]
Middle-earth Turns 100!
Tolkien Week has wonderful special events to celebrate, such as the anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit and Bilbo and Frodo’s birthday. Tolkien Week 2014 adds another very special anniversary to observe: the centenary […]
Join our 5 Week Middle-earth Movie Marathon!
With the last film of The Hobbit trilogy quickly approaching, we want to invite you to join us in our 5 Week Middle-earth Movie Marathon! Starting on October 26, each of the five weeks will […]
