In his new book, English professor Michael Drout delves into Tolkien’s life and work while reminiscing about his own father ...

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 ...

Tolkien’s beloved Hobbits may serve as an inspiration for Christian celebration and mission during the Christmas season.

Samwise Gamgee epitomizes the virtue of hope. In one of the darkest moments in The Lord of the Rings, when Sam believes Frodo ...

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It has been one of the most groundbreaking weeks in Hollywood history as Netflix has officially announced it has acquired ...

The original version of the song had an orchestral accompaniment. It was composed by John Lees and performed using John ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This is to be expected, and the scenes and characters missing from The Lord of the Rings movies ...

One chat to rule them all. Dominic Monaghan has offered a rare peek inside the private group chat he shares with his “Lord of the Rings” co-stars, and what the four Hobbits are actually texting about ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings ending could have been a darker one instead of the hopeful one it originally had. Early drafts indicate that Tolkien once considered killing off one of his most ...

A “Lord of the Rings”-inspired mini kingdom in Provo, Utah, has come to market asking $43 million. The 23,000-square-foot timber-and-stone residence might seem a bit overwhelming for a pint-size ...

“Lord of the Rings” star Elijah Wood surprised and delighted a couple of fans who were getting married on the Shire set, which is still standing in New Zealand. “We were just finishing the signing of ...