restaurant and gaming merchandise. The estate said that the licensing of the “The Lord of the Rings”-themed gambling products had tarnished Tolkien's legacy. “Fans have publicly expressed confusion ...

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 ...

There's more "Lord of the Rings" content available for J.R.R. Tolkien fans to consume than ever before, but is that a good ...

As it should be. In a 1954 letter to his friend and fellow author Naomi Mitchison, Tolkien wrote, “I wisely started [The Lord of the Rings] with a map, and made the story fit (generally with ...

In its second season, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is moving to locations and time periods that J.R.R. Tolkien illustrated so sparingly that the show is essentially free to invent ...

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The writers of this show are taking some liberties with the story and filling in gaps in time and narration left by J.R.R. Tolkien and his family. In the first season of The Rings of Power ...

After introducing Halbrand (Charlie Vickers) as a shipwrecked refugee early in its first season, The Rings of Power took great care to keep viewers and its other characters in the dark about his ...

In this ranking, you'll find some of the best action games, best survival games, and best strategy games based on Tolkien's universe. Whether you're a fan of the novels or were drawn in by Peter ...

Sauron’s rise in Season 2 of Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power will begin August 29 when the new installment of Amazon Prime Video’s fantasy series based on J.R.R. Tolkien IP arrives on ...