Happy Birthday, Hugo Weaving!
Hugo Weaving is 54 today! Weaving, who has reprised his role as Elrond Lord of Rivendell for The Hobbit, has many film and stage roles to his credit. He is the first actor to play […]
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Why You Should Treasure Your LOTR & Hobbit Extended Editions
Have you ever met a fan who was content watching the theatrical release edition of The Lord of the Rings trilogy? We ran a poll on our social media accounts, and our followers were overwhelmingly […]
Devilish Dental Care Taking Dive!
It’s no secret that villains have long suffered under deplorable health conditions. However, with the recent passing of the late Lord Sauron, it seems his former followers are facing a new field of fighting. Baddies […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
Seventeen year-old Alexandra Trim designed these Shire and Mordor themed shoes for a customer. Luckily, she seals all of her shoes to be protected from water and dirt, otherwise one might be too afraid to […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings March 24 Frodo and Samwise make their last journey to the feet of Mount Doom The Host camps in the Desolation of the Morannon March 25 The […]
The Lord of the Thrones: Middle-earth Houses in Westeros
Obviously, the team at Middle-earth News is full of Tolkien fans. But, we’ve got to be honest. About half of our team of reporters are enthusiastic viewers of the television series Game of Thrones. Season 4 […]
Rare Copy ‘The Hobbit’ Goes Under the Hammer
A rare copy of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendary book The Hobbit is to be auctioned by Dreweatts & Bloomsbury on 11 April in their sale of Modern Literature. The press release says: As the third and final part of […]
Get Talking Tolkien on our New Google+ Community Page!
Today is Tolkien Reading Day! The One Ring has been destroyed, Sauron is vanquished, and the Gondorian New Year is here! To celebrate, we’re launching our very own Google+ Community Page. What we at Middle-earth […]
Tolkien Reading Day Haiku Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our Tolkien Reading Day Haiku Contest! We had a wonderful 115 entries for this competition and it’s been difficult choosing the winners but here are the two haiku’s the staff […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings March 17 Battle of Dale King Brand and King Dáin Ironfoot fall Many Dwarves and Men take refuge in Erebor and are besieged Shagrat brings Frodo’s cloak, […]
