Decades before Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, J. R. R. Tolkien outlined what should happen to Saruman in a ...

Robert Plant weaved in some Tolkien in his Led Zeppelin's songs, and his bandmates never even knew. “Tolkien opened the door ...

Pippin’s Near Tragic Fate J.R.R. Tolkien once drafted a version of the story where not every Hobbit survived. In his early notes he imagined that Pippin migh ...

Peter Jackson's 'The Lord of the Rings' films have created drastic misconceptions about Tolkien's most prominent antagonist.

Everyone loves "The Lord of the Rings." They make up a quarter of the top 12 movies of all time on IMDb's top 250 movie list, for goodness' sake. "The Hobbit" films are less grand but still ...

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it. And sometimes the two worlds collide, and sometimes they don't. Ron holds them at arm's length from each other. Watch every ...

Plato and the allegory of the Ring of Gyges may have had a surprising influence on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.

This is the story of how life’s journeys, from personal courage to finding love to last a lifetime, became a story of magic and mountains and wizards and dragons. This is “Tolkien,” the personal story ...

In Lewis Tolkien, a new play at the Museum of the Bible, audiences are invited into an imagined reunion between C S Lewis and ...