This video from Professor Micheal D. C. Drout, professor of English and Director for the Center for the Study of the Medieval at Wheaton College. An examination of how to read and understand Tolkien’s work. […]
“It’s weird, really. I’ve always known it. He’s [J.R.R. Tolkien] been famous for as long as I’ve been alive…”– Royd Tolkien talking about the impact of his great grandfather’s work. Jay Johnstone, Legendarium’s Head of […]
News from the Peter Jackson camp claims that more literary “alterations” will take place in the final installment of The Hobbit, in theaters this December. Among ideas powering the rumor mill is that Thorin Oakenshield […]
The man whose name was known for courage, the Geat leader, resolute in his helmet, answered in return: ‘We are retainers from Hygelac’s band. Beowulf is my name. If your lord and master, the most […]
Tolkien’s Beowulf: The Real Story by Michael Drout The Tolkien Estate recently announced that J.R.R. Tolkien’s translation of Beowulf will be released in May. Since there seems to be a little bit of incorrect information […]
Today’s release of Tolkien’s Beowulf: Translation and Commentary not only offers us a glimpse into Tolkien’s early endeavors in translating the epic poem, but also publishes for the first time his own Beowulf-inspired short story Sellic […]
Jay Johnstone, Legendarium’s Head of European Media Operations, talks to Mark Hadlow who plays Dori in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit at HobbitCon in Bonn, Germany. Along with his role in The Hobbit Trilogy, Mark Hadlow […]
Shadows on the river, Pass before my eyes, Like visions of tomorrow, Few men realize. Shadows on the river, Drift on slowly by, Like the words of an old man, As the day begins to […]
Well, Gandalf finally arrives and calls the Dwarf invasion of Bag-End “Quite a merry gathering!” I’m sure the annoyed Bilbo would disagree with Gandalf’s assessment. The serious ordering of foodstuffs and beverages begins. Bofur orders […]
Legendarium Media gets the EXCLUSIVE interview with Ken Stott, who played Balin in Peter Jackson’s new epic trilogy, The Hobbit. The Scottish actor has become best known as the wise and friendly Dwarf, Balin, from […]
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