Manw is a mysterious figure in The Lord of the Rings but is explained more in other books, making for one of Middle-earth's ...

As with his fiction, Tolkien revised and refined Quenya and Sindarin up until he died in the early ’70s. He changed his mind often and left behind a mess of notes for scholars to untangle.

There are countless enormous problems with the second season of The Rings Of Power, but I've distilled these down to just ...

Three prominent characters die in the finale so, sit tight, everyone, this might take a while.

While Tolkien's stories take place in the fictional realm of Middle-earth, the awe-inspiring landscapes of the books, films and TV shows are closer than you might imagine. The first book in J R R ...

THE MYTHMAKERS: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien, by John Hendrix I go back and forth as to whether it’s a gob-smacking coincidence or incredibly overdetermined that two ...

Well, he was a university teacher!" ” McKellen tells EW of Tolkien, who died in 1973. "It was encouraging to me because he was not acting it particularly well, but the idea of it being heard out ...

Amos died on August 21 of natural causes. John Ashton, 76 Ashton made memorable turns as the grumpy LAPD sergeant in the "Beverly Hills Cop" movies, a concerned father in "Some Kind of Wonderful ...

What if I told you that the question of whether balrogs have wings at all has been vexing Tolkien scholars for decades? The source of the problem is that all of the language that Tolkien used to ...

How faithful is the new season of Rings of Power to the source material? I've analyzed every episode of season 2 and compared it to Tolkien's collected works.

A new Sky Arts documentary is shining a light on the life of imposing movie star Christopher Lee, who died after celebrating ...

For Lord of the Rings fans, the new Collector's Edition series offers a budget-friendly way to get collectible, display-worthy versions J.R.R. Tolkien's best-known works. All five hardcover books ...