The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum is set to hit theaters on December 17, 2027. The film explores a previously little ...

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 ...

Earth, stood as a beacon of hope and beauty. But betrayal from within led to its tragic downfall. This lore documentary ...

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Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit can take virtual tours of some of the novel’s locations thanks to a new interactive map by Google. While the book famously has a hand drawn map of Middle-earth, it ...

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If you've returned to Tolkein's world with Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, you know there are lots of secrets to uncover. One of the most intriguing collections to unearth are the Ithildin. These are ...

With Middle-earth: Shadow of War fast approaching its release date on PS4, Xbox One, and PC, we traveled to Monolith Productions to talk about the challenges of adapting Tolkien's world, and the ...

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