If there’s one thing I’ve learned about the universal Tolkien community, it’s that it is full of talented people! But if I’ve learned anything else, it’s that those talented people express their love of Tolkien’s […]
Today is Sean Astin’s birthday! It’s likely that you know him as Samwise the Brave from the Lord of the Rings trilogy, though you may have also fallen in love with his characters “Mikey” and […]
by Oloriel × on February 24, 2012 at 7:56 pm ×
Etsy seller Jocelyn has come up with a cathartic way to send students (or, as io9 suggests, balrogs) that message they may not be eager to hear. Her self-inking “You Shall Not Pass” stamp bears […]
by Arwen × on February 24, 2012 at 11:01 am ×
Back on schedule at last! Tuesday night’s episode of The Founders’ Inklings found the hosts and chat room in a particularly jovial mood as we discussed the latest news regarding our long expected journey to New Zealand, including revealing […]
by Arwen × on February 24, 2012 at 10:58 am ×
There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding Peter Jackson’s decision to add a new female character into his film adaptions of ‘The Hobbit’ and tonight the ‘Warriors of the Westfold’ will be diving into detail about about […]
The recently dubbed New Zealander of the Year, Richard Taylor, and his partner (and co-founder of Weta) Tania Rodger will officially open the new Creative and Performing Arts Centre at Scots College in Strathmore, New […]
by Arwen × on February 22, 2012 at 11:07 am ×
Official Press Release: The Mythgard Institute, in conjunction with the Middle-earth Network, is proud to announce the long-awaited launch of the Riddles in the Dark prediction game attached to the RITD podcast by Corey Olsen and Dave Kale. […]
Lord of the Rings alum Miranda Otto has been keeping busy. Recently, she was cast as the key guest role in a new Australian TV series, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, which premieres this Friday at […]
by Arwen × on February 21, 2012 at 8:03 pm ×
Special guests, the dynamic husband and wife duo, Dodge & Jamie of A Casual Stroll To Mordor, join us on this episode of TFI. We talk LOTRO Files, Dain vs. Dain, updates on our New Zealand […]
by Arwen × on February 21, 2012 at 6:07 pm ×
Come join Middle-earth Network as we take ‘A Long Expected Journey to New Zealand’! Arranged by author and photographer, Ian Brodie, our 14 day tour explores ‘The Lord of the Rings’, ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected […]