PRESS STATEMENT FROM WARNER BROS: British actors Martin Freeman and Richard Armitage find their characters Bilbo and Thorin at opposing sides in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. In the halls ...

Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for.

Gandalf is one of five wizards tasked with protecting the peoples of Middle Earth. As The Hobbit opens, Gandalf has lead Thorin and his dwarves to the Shire, where Gandalf hopes to recuit Bilbo ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Following the slew of dwarf images that have ...

Editor’s Note: The following article is a bit different than our standard fare. With Thorin Oakenshield much maligned in The Hobbit trilogy – particularly The Battle of the Five Armies – Ma’idah ...

Martin Freeman and Ian Holm play the younger and older Bilbo, respectively, in Peter Jackson's movie; his "Lord of the Rings" stars Cate Blanchett and Ian McKellen also appear in the newly released ...

In Middle-earth, the Lonely Mountain, once a thriving dwarven kingdom called Erebor, was taken over by the dragon Smaug, who hoarded its immense treasure. Thorin Oakenshield, the rightful heir, grew ...

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is perhaps the most expected journey audiences will go on this year. We've all been madly waiting to venture back to Middle-earth – back to Peter Jackson's cinematic ...