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Tolkien scholar John Garth tells us about “an unusual but historically significant tangent” of his Tolkien research that...

A few minor snippets about The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies out of Denver Comic Con...

It’s a testament to the genius of Professor Tolkien that each time we open the pages of his...

Similarities and differences. Or as Tolkien might have put it, bones and soup. It’s the never-ending, never truly...

Depending on where you stand on these Hobbit films the character Azog the Defiler can be a point...

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) and Monolith Productions has released an all-new trailer, Shadow of Mordor Gameplay – Nemesis...

Beginning this Friday, The American Cinematheque is screening a mini-festival of dark coming-of-age stories — including Peter Jackson’s...

Ringer Matt sent us this little snippet from a chat he had with Manu Bennett at the Sydney...

I’ve been reluctant to weigh in on the “when is the trailer coming?” apart from putting in the...

Welcome to our collection of TORn’s hottest topics for the past week.  If you’ve fallen behind on what’s...

Variety is asking the question (presumably for no reason other than easy clicks), HBO’s Game of Thrones, or...

Writers can only convey their thoughts with words. Filmakers (lucky them) have another tool in the box, a...

It’s no secret that news about The Hobbit: the Battle of the Five Armies has been thin on...

In our latest Library piece, TORn feature writer Tedoras discusses 10 key excerpts from J.R.R. Tolkien’s famous lecture...

SALT LAKE CITY — Elijah Wood isn’t joining fellow Fellowship actors Billy Boyd, Sean Astin and John Rhys-Davies for...