Like so many people, I’ve read The Lord of the Rings and watched the movies and appreciated the elaborate world-building of J ...

Aren’t the orcs just purely evil beings who could have no love in their hearts? Well, we suppose that’s a fair question to ask. But The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has long been veering away ...

Viewers of episode three watched on as the new character, named Adar, entered the fold. JRR Tolkien readers attempting to remember how Adar fits into the books would have been left stumped – Adar is ...

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J.R.R. Tolkien did not invent orcs; version of them date back to at least the 10th century. But the author’s magnum opus The Lord of the Rings helped make them popular in modern times, leading to ...

The other day, during an interview, Viggo Mortensen quoted from a letter JRR Tolkien wrote during World War II. Tolkien, who hated atomic weapons and worried about Allied tactics of mass warfare late ...

It’s been more than 20 years since the world fell under “Harry Potter’s” spell — but hindsight is also 20/20. And some fans of J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world, including Jon Stewart, have been spotting ...

One little orc/uruk baby is in the middle of much discussion among the lovers of Middle-earth in our world. During The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season two’s first episode, we got to meet ...