Benedict Cumberbatch continues his slow take-over of the world this week after he was named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People. TIME referred to him as “the alarmingly talented English star” and fellow actor […]
by Alice × on April 26, 2014 at 10:00 am ×
Year 2941 – The Hobbit April 25 Gandalf first sees Bilbo after years of absence from the Shire April 26 The Unexpected Party ‘”Gandalf, dwarves and Mr. Baggins! We are not together in the house […]
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” JRR Tolkien This year marks the sixth anniversary of The Middle Earth Beer & Music Festival in Lancashire, […]
Peter Jackson has just confirmed on his Facebook page that there will be an extended edition of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. At the end of his announcement of the name change for The […]
by Valdis × on April 24, 2014 at 10:25 am ×
Sir Peter Jackson has just announced on his Facebook page that the third and final Hobbit film will be titled The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, ending recent speculation about a possible title […]
“I have, I suppose, constructed an imaginary time, but kept my feet on my own mother-earth for place.” Tolkien, The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien: 211 To Rhona Beare Tolkien once mentioned in one of his […]
Be there for the final installment of The Hobbit trilogy! Claim your chance to attend The Hobbit: There and Back Again‘s New York City premiere event by bidding on CharityBuzz. You have the opportunity to not only walk down the Red Carpet, […]
Rentrak OnDemand Essentials has announced the top ten Movies on Demand titles based on consumer transaction rate for the week of April 7-April 13, 2014. Considering that the latest film in The Hobbit franchise was released online […]
by Anastasia × on April 23, 2014 at 2:12 pm ×
Since every one of us here at Middle-earth News is first of all a devoted fan of Tolkien’s marvelous universe, we often dream, with an occasional sigh of longing, of a quiet and benign life […]
Festivals are a fun way to unwind in LOTRO. They are a nice change of pace from the usual questing and crafting adventures – not to mention they’re an easy way to level up a […]