From Déagol to Frodo Baggins, several crucial characters became bearers of the One Ring, but some resisted its dangerous ...

The army that defeated Sauron at the end of the Second Age was the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, but Elves and Men worked ...

Not only do Aragorn's heroics forever change Middle-earth, but his family history plays a major role in The Lord of the Rings as he reclaims his ancestral title as the King of Gondor. Yet that is ...

The palantíri are objects in The Lord of the Rings that always spark curiosity from fans of both the films and the wider lore ...

And more than anything else, we love The Lord of the Rings LEGO sets. So far, we’ve had an incredible time building LEGO Rivendell (one of the most exquisite sets to ever be made) and LEGO Barad ...

Middle-earth just gained two more inhabitants. Jamie Campbell Bower and Eddie Marsan have joined the cast of “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” for the Amazon Prime Video series ...

Numenór is in disarray with Pharazon declaring supporters of Miriel as traitors and sending Elendil fleeing with ... where we leave season 2 on the Lord of the Rings timeline, we’re nearing ...

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One of the most common complaints about the Middle-earth saga of J.R.R. Tolkien is that everything that’s not The Hobbit or The Lord of the Rings is hard to understand. This argument is ...

Delving into the mythological roots and enduring legends that inspired Middle-earth, uncovering the rich cultural tapestry ...