Post Tagged with: "The Lord of the Rings"

This Week in Middle-earth

28 August, 3019 [The Lord of the Rings] The travellers overtake Saruman Saruman turns towards the Shire As they came out again into the open country at sundown they overtook an old man leaning on […]

Women and Chauvinism in Middle-Earth: Shelob

During my research for the previous article about Galadriel, I came across Anne C. Petty’s book One Ring to Bind Them All: Tolkien’s Mythology. There she states that Galadriel and Shelob are “both manifestations of the […]

Help Middle-earth News Register the Ring! Nominate FOTR for the 2013 National Film Registry

Middle-earth News is pleased to kick-off its Register the Ring campaign with #RegisterFOTR. This year, we are seeking to have The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring added to the 2013 National Film […]

This Week in Middle-earth

22 August, 3019 [The Lord of the Rings] The travellers come to Isengard; they take leave of the King of the West at sunset   22 August, 2941 [The Hobbit] The company is first captured […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Dís is the mother of Fili and Kili, sister to Thorin, daughter of Thráin II, and granddaughter to Thror. In other words, she’s kind of a big deal and must have been one formidable lady. Though we […]

The Hobbit: Amanda’s Tale

Boston Comic Con was great fun for all The Hobbit fans who wanted to meet cast members Aidan Turner (Kili) and Dean O’Gorman (Fili). Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves, including Middle-earth News reader Amanda Capley. But […]

This Week in Middle-earth

14th  August, 3019 [The Lord of the Rings] The guests take leave of King Éomer   18th  August, 3019 [The Lord of the Rings] The guests come to Helm’s Deep

Travel to Middle-earth on the New York Subway – An Exclusive Audio Interview with Puck Works

Puck is a street artist who has been posting Lord of the Rings and Hobbit-themed MTA posters at New York City subway stations. He keeps a running tally of his notices, including the locations where they can be […]

Exclusive first look at Greisinger Museum by HobbitFilm.it

During the last March, the italian fansite HobbitFilm.it visited a preview of Greisinger Museum, which will open in October 2013. The Museum, located in Jenins (Switzerland), will host the Greisinger Middle-earth Collection, the biggest collection in […]

Bilbo Boards The Story Train

Bilbo Baggins will be riding on the North Yorkshire Railway this summer, as part of the railway’s Story Train programme and he will not be travelling alone.  Gandalf the Grey, beautiful elf princess Arwen and a […]