This important Elven character from The Lord of the Rings may have not actually been an Elf in the novel version of The ...

Playing though Jan. 4, Greg Banks' adaptation keeps Tolkien's adventure moving with creative staging and an eight-member cast ...

They came up a little short. A small archaic hominid known as the “hobbit” might have died out around 50,000 years ago after ...

Tolkien’s universe has gained such cultural notoriety and is so beloved by so many that it can be easy to forget that “The ...

The Lord of the Rings died 11 years ago today, and now The Hunt for Gollum is facing pressure to resurrect the franchise.

New research suggests that ‘early human pioneers’ in Australia interbred with archaic species of hobbits at least 60,000 years ago ...

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Speaking to EW for this week's cover story on Smaug, Bloom says he was surprised when director Peter Jackson asked him to come onboard the Hobbit trilogy. Nevertheless, Bloom says he happily signed on ...

Editor's Note, December 10, 2013: With the second chapter of The Hobbit trilogy opening in theaters soon, and the third and final film to be released next winter, refresh your memory about what ...

Trent Cherry has never seen or read “The Lord of the Rings,” and he has no idea who Bilbo Baggins is. But that didn’t stop him from building a replica of Baggins’ house in The Shire — a full-blown ...