Smaug breathing fire: not as implausible as you might think
From scientific american.com: What does a narcissistic flying reptile that loves the taste of crispy dwarves have in...
Continue readingFrom scientific american.com: What does a narcissistic flying reptile that loves the taste of crispy dwarves have in...
Continue readingFor those of you who aren’t aware, TORn friend and award-winning author and screenwriter, Peter S. Beagle, has...
Continue readingHere’s a thought-provoking article from Slate.com. We couldn’t help but notice the correction at the bottom of the...
Continue readingThose of you living near Newbury, U.K., should take advantage of this special screening of “The Hobbit: The...
Continue readingJ.R.R. Tolkien was born on this day, January 3rd, 1892. During his lifetime, he created a world that...
Continue readingJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born on January 3, 1892 in Bloemfontein, South Africa. To celebrate the birth...
Continue readingWe know that Tolkien fans are a creative bunch – we’ve seen fan made paintings, drawings, sculptures, even cakes! ...
Continue readingAfter reaching 200k fans on Facebook (we’re now up to 223k!!), Sideshow Collectibles‘ generously gave us one of...
Continue readingFrom boingboing.net; Michelle Nijhuis’s five year old daughter insisted that Bilbo Baggins was a girl. After arguing about...
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Continue readingAfter taking out the #1 spot in Australia since its opening on December 26th, The Hobbit: The Desolation of...
Continue readingTo celebrate the conclusion of 2013 Middle-earth’s Year of the Dragon, here are the thirteen most viewed posts...
Continue readingWhile this probably isn’t a distinction that anybody involved with the film would be particularly happy about, The...
Continue readingWelcome to our collection of TORn’s hottest topics for the past year. We’ve collected some of 2013’s most...
Continue readingThe Independent Critic has positively reviewed The Rise of the Fellowship, the ‘buddy-comedy written in honor of online...
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