The epic grandeur of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings has not only resonated through the realm of literature and cinema but has also left a profound imprint in the world of body art. Fans across the globe, eager to carry a piece of Middle-earth with them, have found creative ways to transform iconic symbols, …
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The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, directed by Peter Jackson, captivated audiences by bringing to life J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved Middle Earth to life with stunning visuals and compelling characterizations. As diminutive hobbits stand next to towering trolls and mortal men fight alongside immortal elves, many people are curious about the height and age of …
There is something rather exciting about building a set from a movie. It becomes even better when that set allows the builder to create their own scenes, or reenact stories. The sets LEGO have created for Lord of the Rings do just that. For fans of Lord of the Rings, there is nothing more pleasing …
It’s often debated in the Lord of the Rings community about what characters are strongest. Perhaps the most powerful good character in the Lord of the Rings trilogy is Gandalf, and the most powerful of the bad guys was Sauron. Some of you may think it’s a no-brainer as to who was more powerful out …
The next few years are an exciting time to be a Tolkien fan. What with the Rings of Power TV series making their debut and now the War of the Rohirrim film being released in 2024. Let’s not forget the Rings of Power Season 2 also coming out sometime in the next couple years. And …
J.R.R. Tolkien’s high-fantasy world of The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Silmarillion consists of a vast amount of creatures. We’ve been lucky to glimpse many in the Percy Jackson trilogies and recently with Amazon’s The Rings of Power TV series. No doubt many of you will recognize some of these from the …
As you may know, Peter Jackson filmed the Lord of the Rings trilogy entirely on location in New Zealand. The fantastical landscapes of the country played a pivotal role in making Tolkien’s work come alive on the big screen. Taking its queues from this cinematic masterpiece, all on-location filming for the Rings of Power took …
Throughout The Lord of the Rings, we learn the Elves’ time in Middle Earth is coming to an end, and they are leaving for the “Valinor.” Also called “The Undying Lands,” Valinor is a large island continent west of MIddle Earth where beings like the Elves, Maiar, and Valar live. Traditionally, mortal races, such as …
Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power TV series main cast: Arondir, Galadriel, Queen MÃriel, Elrond.
Like all of us Lord of the Rings fans, you probably can’t wait to start binging The Rings of Power. Amazon has foreseen this, which is why they’re releasing only the first two episodes of The Rings of Power on launch day (2 September 2022) and one weekly episode. So, whether you want to kill …
The Lord of the Rings has been defining the fantasy genre since The Hobbit was first published in 1937. There are 12 Tolkien books set in Middle Earth, six movies, and now a TV series made by Amazon Studios. It is fair to say that there are plenty of fans out there! Who wouldn’t appreciate …
Whether you’re a fan of the books or films, the Lord of the Rings universe has no shortage of memorable characters. The Rings of Power looks set to deliver another exciting batch of characters to journey with through the lands of Middle-Earth. We already know that The Rings of Power takes place during the later …
Although Were-worms don’t get too much screen or page-time in the LOTR universe, they do make a dramatic entrance in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. During the battle between the Elves and Dwarves, they erupt from the surrounding mountainside, having burrowed tunnels for the Orc forces to enter the battlefield unseen. Whether …
Sauron is the primary antagonist throughout the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. At this time, Sauron is in relentless pursuit of the One Ring to regain his full power to conquer and dominate all other races. However, far from being a new threat, Sauron’s legacy of evil stretches back to …
Galadriel is known as the “Lady” of the woods of Lothlórien which she rules alongside her husband, Celebrimbor. She is arguably one of the oldest and most powerful Elves in Middle Earth during the Third Age. Her ring, Nenya, is one of the three Elven Rings of Power and grants her the unique ability to …