Our Valentine’s Gift to You
It’s February 1st, and Middle-earth News as gone all romancey. We’d like to gush over every follow, like, comment, tweet, pin, and favorite you’ve given us, but we thought giving something back would be even […]
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Tolkien Estate Countersued Over “Lord of the Rings” Slot Machines
The Saul Zaentz Co. has now filed a countersuit against the Tolkien Estate, whom they believe are objecting to the “Lord of the Rings” slot machines and online games in bad faith. The counterclaim also […]
Middle-earth News is Now on Pinterest and Tumblr!
It’s true, folks. Middle-earth News is now on Pinterest and Tumblr! To celebrate the announcement, and to kick off the month of February, we’ve got a little somethin’ somethin’ coming your way today. So, keep an eye […]
First Edition LOTR Makes £24,000
A set of The Lord of the Rings trilogy has been sold for £24,000 at an auction in South Cerney, Gloucestershire. The books were a first edition set and all three title pages had been […]
Warner Bros., New Line, Zaentz Victorious in ‘Hobbit’ Lawsuit
The Asylum is a studio known for making low-budget “mockbuster” films which play off of the names of successful Hollywood films – among them, “Titanic II,” “Snakes on a Train,” and “Transmorphers.” They recently become […]
‘The Hobbit’ Rakes In More Treasure Than Two ‘Rings’ Films
According to Deadline, as of this past weekend, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey surpassed the worldwide box office take of both The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and The Lord of […]
New Book to Come from Weta
If you enjoyed WETA’s first Chronicles book, you’re going love their new one! It’s entitled The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Chronicles, Creatures & Characters. This new book will have a foreword by Andy Serkis and it showcases all […]
Hobbits Once Lived Among Us, According to New Archaeology
Have you ever finished your favorite Tolkien story, laid the book down next to you, and wished that it was all real? Well, Middle-earth and its inhabitants may be more real than you think! New […]
Anthony Gibbon’s Roost Treehouses Would Let You Live Like an Elf
Surely every Tolkien fan has, at one point or another, fantasised about living in a Hobbit hole. With Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit continuing to grow in popularity, businesses are stepping […]
University of Oxford Launches 3-Day Tolkien School
Beloved author J.R.R. Tolkien spent much of his life in Oxford, and it is probably one of the most popular pilgrimage sites for fans of his work. Our own reporter, Evie, visited and photographed some […]
