Planet of the Apes revisited
Andy Serkis chats about playing Caeser in Planet of the Apes and why the films are “not just...
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Call for papers: the fourth TORn Amateur Symposium
The folks of the TORn message board Reading Room, the section of our forums devoted to discussion of...
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How did Sauron give the Seven Rings to the Dwarven...
In his newest piece, TORn friend and regular Tolkien blogger Michael Martinez considers the intriguing proposition of how...
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Tolkien research recovers long-lost magazines of famous WWI poet Wilfred...
Tolkien scholar John Garth tells us about “an unusual but historically significant tangent” of his Tolkien research that...
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Fantasy authors, media tropes and Tolkien’s great shadow
Similarities and differences. Or as Tolkien might have put it, bones and soup. It’s the never-ending, never truly...
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Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures to screen at American Cinematheque film...
Beginning this Friday, The American Cinematheque is screening a mini-festival of dark coming-of-age stories — including Peter Jackson’s...
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