A fan theory connects Gandalf to a group whose origins were not fully explained either in Peter Jackson's films or J. R. R. Tolkien's novels.

Gandalf the Grey seemingly met his end while dueling the Balrog in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, but he ...

Ahsoka Tano’s story has a vital missing chapter during arguably the most important period in the galaxy’s history. After she and Ezra Bridger first visited the World Between Worlds—a dimension at the ...

Sir Ian McKellen is set to drop into Chicago for a one-night-only event that mashes up Shakespeare with a dash of ...

Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for.

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...

Fan theories about Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit abound, but a particularly compelling one we’d never heard before was blowing minds on Reddit over the holiday weekend. Dungeons and Dragons ...

Ann Darcy is new to the world of gaming but has always been a fan of good storytelling. She is a huge lover of sci-fi and fantasy but is always looking for good stories of any genre to get lost in.

Welcome to Know Your LotRO Lore, a new weekly column here at Massively showcasing the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien's world as it intersects with Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online. Originally, the name ...

The actor confirms to EW that he modeled the wizard after the author of "The Lord of the Rings." Indeed it is! Listening to Tolkien’s voice both shaped McKellen’s depiction of Gandalf, and assured him ...

"It was such a shock but also a beautiful and magical moment," said the woman who posted the moment on TikTok Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...