From the Entertainment Weekly Comic Con special edition come these 3 new movie stills from the final Hobbit movie! [Source of photos] “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” brings to an epic […]
Warner Bros. has announced that Peter Jackson is set to take the main stage this weekend at the “NERD MECCA EVENT”, The San Diego Comic Con, to promote the final installment of their Hobbit trilogy. […]
Studying Tolkien at the university level continues with Vanderbuilt Universtiy’s new offering, “Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative“. Focusing particularly on Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings and Turbine’s Lord of the Rings Online, students […]
J.R.R. Tolkien’s character of Tom Bombadil was based on one of the author’s beloved childhood toys—a doll that accidentally got flushed down a toilet. Many Tolkien aficionados wish that the enigmatic inhabitant of the Old Forest had stayed in that loo, never to resurface in Tolkien’s subconscious. […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Anglo-Saxon Community in JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings by Dr Deborah Higgens is a fascinating book about the Medieval Anglo-Saxon culture and literature that Tolkien drew from when he was creating Middle-earth. […]
Shall we find peace there, Lost in the garden, Where the river runs sweeter than the cold hard years? Shall we find peace there, Amerced in the meadow, In the green hemlock umbels, Tall and […]
When should you finally “put childish things aside?” Filmmaker Ron Newcomb says, “Never!” Newcomb has found himself in the over 40 category and where the world has told him he should know by now what […]
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