The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Movies, Art, Literature, Gaming 
Often, Tolkien is associated with the city of Oxford, and in order to understand Tolkien and his life, people visit Oxford. However, an often neglected fact is that Tolkien grew up in Birmingham. Whether the […]
Last weekend was HobbitCon and cast and fans alike met up to celebrate The Hobbit at the Maritim Hotel in Bonn, Germany. There were lectures and workshops, cast panels, photographs and signings, and of course, a party. Special guests included […]
Weta Digital has just released this brand new video providing new information about how virtual cinematography helped shape The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. They provided the following description to the video: On their quest […]
Actor Richard Armitage has been exceptionally busy over the past several weeks. We have collected a few items here that were not in our earlier stories about the actor. You can find a list of […]
The winners of the inaugural Tolkien Society Awards were announced at the Tolkien Society’s Annual Dinner in Hay-on-Wye on Saturday 11th April 2014. Shaun Gunner, Tolkien Society Chairman, said: “A hearty congratulations to all the […]
Hobbit fans have more than just the final installment of The Hobbit trilogy to look forward to this year. Jersey Jack Pinball are working on their next big project–The Hobbit: Motion Picture Trilogy pinball machine! […]
Time to get out the hot glue gun! Klaire De Lys shows us how to recreate the Thranduil crown from The Hobbit. Using a few simple tools and materials you too can rule over the Woodland […]
April 20, 2014 marks a milestone for Andy Serkis, known best to millions of fans as the actor behind Gollum in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films. Andy turns 50 today! He […]
Year 2510 April 15 Battle of the Field of Celebrant In the year 2510 of the Third Age, the fierce Easterlings known as the Balchoth waged open war against a weakened Gondor, and had already […]
Ian McKellen has been talking to 3News about The Hobbit and X-Men: Days of Future Past. In the interview Sir Ian says that his days in the big blockbusters may be over. He also talks […]
