Dwarves: A Celtic Connection
Tolkien’s love of Anglo-Saxon history is well-known, as are his influences from such Nordic works as Beowulf and...
Continue readingTolkien’s love of Anglo-Saxon history is well-known, as are his influences from such Nordic works as Beowulf and...
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Continue readingBack in December 1999, these were the questions on the minds of fans… Q: Gandalf and the other...
Continue readingLast weekend in the Hall of Fire, bouncing off Gandalf’s famous “For I also am a steward” rejoinder...
Continue readingStrider, Aragorn, Longshanks, Telcontar, Elessar, and several other names come to mind for this particular character. But the...
Continue readingA version of this article was originally published in FAMOUS MONSTERS of FILMLAND: the enduring Sci-Fi/Horror/Fantasy magazine adored...
Continue readingWe’ve known for a while that there would be an Extended Edition of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey...
Continue readingToday is the big day! The first trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug will be released...
Continue readingA first-time anonymous source informs TheOneRing.net that the Hobbit trailer will debut on Youtube on June 12. Our...
Continue readingIt’s a question many of us have asked, but none of us can answer: What would J.R.R. Tolkien...
Continue readingHere at TheOneRing.net we are of course huge Tolkien fans. We’re also fans of FANS – we really...
Continue readingLast weekend, the Hall of Fire crew examined the confrontation between Gandalf, Theoden and Grima (plus much more)...
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