The Undying Lands, which are located west of Middle-Earth, are the lands where the Eldar and Ainur live. These are god-like beings who lived as immortals together with the ring-bearers. Frodo left Middle-Earth for Valinor to recover from his injuries. Frodo experienced lots of emotional and physical trauma during Lord of the Rings, and he …
As a Lord of the Rings fan, you may be eagerly awaiting the arrival of Amazon Prime’s new Tolkien adaptation. With the upcoming series premiering later this year, details about actors and the roles they will be playing have now been shared. Robert Amarayo is an English actor born in Kingston upon Hull on 6th …
Saruman also goes by Carumo or Saruman the White. He is one of the chief wizards in Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. However, his journey goes from light, or rather semi-light, to darkness. Although initially a wizard who stuck to his own ways and didn’t want anything to do with the …
Pippin’s song is a key emotional point in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The short, melancholy tune, sung mostly acapella, is performed by Pippin for an unfeeling Lord Denethor. Denethor gorges on food – tomato bits dribbling down his chin like blood – as his son Faramir embarks on a military suicide mission. …
There are a total of 45 Lego Lord of the Rings Minifigures. This does not include the numerous other LEGO minifigures associated with The Hobbit. Some of these minifigures come as part of a larger set, others are bought individually. There are a few instances where a LEGO Lord of the Rings Minifigure may appear …
One of the most compelling elements in The Lord of the Rings and Tolkien’s other literary works is the dramatic battles he describes and the impressive weapons his characters wield. Tolkien spent a lot of time creating backstories for the weapons. They communicate a lot about the characters who wield them and the historical events …
Morfydd Clark is a Welsh actress who plays the role of Galadriel in the Lord of the Rings TV series on Amazon Prime. She was born in 1989 in Sweden and moved to Penarth, Wales, as a toddler. Morfydd is a rising star, with an impressive career in film, television, and theatre. Here are some …
If you are a Lord of the Rings fan, you have most likely been intently watching and reading up on the new upcoming Lord of the Rings series on Amazon. The upcoming series is particularly exciting for Lord of the Rings fans because it is rumored to be set in a time before “Fellowship of …
When Tolkien describes Hobbits at the beginning of The Hobbit, he notes that they are principally occupied with growing and eating food. Since the release of The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, there have been many memes about hobbits and their love of extra meals, especially Second Breakfast. But how many meals does a typical …
If you haven’t read The Hobbit for some years, you might struggle to remember the Necromancer’s role in the story. The stand-alone book is, after all, more focussed on the discovery of treasure and the battle against the dragon Smaug. The Necromancer does appear very briefly in The Hobbit book. He is given as the …