Everyone loves "The Lord of the Rings." They make up a quarter of the top 12 movies of all time on IMDb's top 250 movie list, for goodness' sake. "The Hobbit" films are less grand but still ...

This January marks Tolkien’s 134th birthday, and the Homosassa Public Library invites Tolkien fans and not-yet fans to ...

J. R. R. Tolkien (1892–1973), “The Shores of Faery, 10 May 1915,” watercolor, black ink, pencil (Tolkien Trust, MS,Tolkien Drawings 87, fol. 22r., © The ...

Boffins, Proudfoots, Brandybucks, and Tooks, listen up! The Official Tolkien Calendar 2026 is here ...

Linguistics is one of the degrees most often dragged through the mud for being “useless,” but The Lord of the Rings, one of ...

As The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power dives further into the deeper mysteries of J.R.R. Tolkien's mythological tale, there is one figure who has not yet made his mark on Middle-earth (or has he ...

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...

Poetically, Tolkien’s long struggle to realize his vision — the self-doubt that led to long pauses in composition, his frustrations with publishers and his general inability to be satisfied enough ...

Elves in the Lord of the Rings saga live a long time. A very, very long time, in fact. But they're not exactly 'immortal.' ...

As of March 25, I've celebrated J.R.R. Tolkien Reading Day for nearly two decades. I've always been a Tolkien nerd, and I use the pseudo-holiday to reflect on my fanaticism for the Tolkien world. When ...

What makes the Game of Thrones writer, George R.R. Martin, different is that he has never considered fantasy as a license to disregard logic.

While not technically a novel, each book traces the history and evolution of Middle-earth (and its stories) as Tolkien shaped them. These are presented by Christopher Tolkien, who showcases his ...