The author of The Lord of the Rings once stated which member of the Fellowship of the Ring "achieved the least," and it will likely surprise fans.

The Elves of Tolkien lore have little in common with the mythological creatures of old children's books. Depicted as beings of beauty, knowledge, and spiritual power unknown to the other races of ...

The adventure follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the ...

Tolkien's endless cast of characters is one of the best and worst elements of the story of Middle-earth. There are enough iconic heroes and villains for everyone to have fifty favorites. On the other ...

T hose who have enjoyed The Lord of the Rings franchise of movies and TV series have gotten a glimpse at the world J.R.R. Tolkien created. While they have not been able to capture ...

Elves were created in J.R.R. Tolkien’s words as “immortal, wisest, and fairest of all beings,” but was it really the case, though? There were several Elves who weren’t as bright as the Elves of ...

Warning: The following contains spoilers about the ending of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. As we learned from the Star Wars prequels, seeing our favorite action and adventure heroes ...

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Warning: There are some minor spoilers ahead for "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies." Two years after the release of the first "Hobbit" movie, this is the one we've been waiting for. Dwarves ...