The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Movies, Art, Literature, Gaming 
Welcome to a special edition of This Week in Middle-earth! With Tolkien Week, Hobbit Day, and Feast Week right around the corner, the list of happenings within Middle-earth grows by leaps and bounds. While a […]
DeviantArt user aishafee created this fantastic female Bilbo Baggins cosplay at for Castlefest 2013. It took her 2-3 months to complete (not counting the 5 months she spent look for the perfect Sting sword), and it […]
1st August, 2941 Saruman agrees to an attack on Dol Guldur In the late summer of that same year Gandalf had at last prevailed upon Saruman and the White Council to attack Dol Guldur. [The […]
25th July, 2941 [The Hobbit] Gandalf leaves and the remaining company enters Mirkwood “Good-bye then, and really good-bye!” said Gandalf, and he turned his horse and rode down into the West. But he could not […]
15th July, 2941 [The Hobbit] Thorin and Company leave Beorn’s in the afternoon “That is all the advice I can give you. Beyond the edge of the forest I cannot help you much; you must […]
9th July, 2941 [The Hobbit] The company shelters in the mountain cave “It seemed quite a fair size, but not too large and mysterious. It had a dry floor and some comfortable nooks. At one […]
After Gandalf and Legolas, Peter Jackson showed us the last moment on set of the protagonist of Tolkien’s first story: Bilbo Baggins played by Martin Freeman. Another touching moment. “Tonight Martin Freeman finished his last […]
1st July, 294 [The Hobbit] Elrond examines Gandalf and Thorin’s swords and reads the moon-letters Elrond knew all about runes of every kind. That day he looked at the swords they had brought from the […]
Peter Jackson has just posted this pic and note on his Facebook page Seconds ago we finished our last shot with Gandalf. The end of an incredible adventure that began in 1999. I’m feeling very […]
Actor Elijah Wood, who played Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, left a message on his Facebook page yesterday inviting his fans to ask him questions on the website Reddit. […]
