Bilbo's loyal sidekick Sam Gamgee actually has a real-life version of himself in the form of a man from South London. The ...

AN EPIC fantasy novel, which has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide, has been translated into Scottish Gaelic for the first time ...

Lord of the Rings legend Elijah Wood is arguably one of the most famous faces in all of fantasy filmmaking because of Peter Jackson’s beloved adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel series. But according ...

Mirkwood was eventually saved from evil, but it wasn’t easy. After being vanquished during the Last Alliance, the spirit of ...

The real Gamgee actually contacted J.R.R. Tolkien upon learning of the fictitious Hobbit played by Sean Astin, who shared his name. The author replied in “letter 184” chronicled in the book ...

The New Shadow, as Tolkien had titled it, was a very different kind of story from its predecessor – and that’s part of why he ...

I've celebrated J.R.R. Tolkien Reading Day for nearly two decades. I've always been a Tolkien nerd, and I use the ...

Actor and film producer Elijah Wood shared that his pay for the ‘Lord of the Rings’ franchise was not massive, despite it ...

Discover Dorset’s literary history by walking the Dorset Writers’ Trail, highlighting areas connected to beloved authors.

In the Amazon Prime series adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, The Rings of Power, Galadriel is one of the most pivotal characters.

Sauron, the Lord of the Rings, has been around Middle-earth for millennia, so there are lots of things that fans probably ...

The star of Peter Jackson's massively profitable trilogy says, however, that shooting the films led to "some of the best ...