Today's Pic of the Day comes from the talented Jake Murray. Check out more of Jake's work at his Deviant Art profile and on his blog. [...]
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Mirkwood: Steve Hillard’s Fictional Tolkien Heads To The Big Screen
Back in May, we brought you news of J.R.R. Tolkien’s estate settling with author Steve Hillard on his book, Mirkwood, that featured a fictionalized version of the iconic author of The Lord of the Rings. Hillard argued that his novel [...]
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Lord of the Rings: War in the North Collector’s Edition Announced
Details around the Lord of the Rings: War in the North Special Edition have been released and looks to contain some pretty kewl stuff for price of a small hobbit at $129.99. Check out the image and details of Lord of [...]
Read moreSDCC 2011: Lord of the Rings: War in the North Sneak Peek
This in-depth sneak peek of Lord of the Rings: War in the North, a new c0-opt action RPG by Snowblind Studios and Warner Bros. Interactive, shows us a side of Middle Earth unlike anything we've seen before! Check it out. About [...]
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Tolkien Estate Settles with Mirkwood Author, Fictionalized J.R.R. Tolkien is A Go
A couple months ago author Steve Hillard got slapped with a big fat cease-and-desist order from J.R.R. Tolkien's estate for his novel Mirkwood. The estate took issue with Hillard's book because it featured a fictionalized version of the iconic author of [...]
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Maurice Sendak’s Unused Tolkien Illustrations: The Hobbit that Almost Was
When J.R.R. Tolkien published The Hobbit in 1937 it was the intention of the publishers was to market the work as a new fairytale for children; part of that marketing included decorating the book with full-paged illustrations to add to [...]
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LOTR: The Preciousss Is On Blu-Ray, But Why Are Fans Unhappy?
Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy masterpiece of the J. R. R. Tolkien classic, “The Lord of the Rings” is finally on BluRay and from many reports, it looks bloody amazing. Heck it looks bloody amazing already from the trailer for this [...]
Read moreHOBBIT Open Casting Nets To All
Peter Jackson has announced this week that they are opening the casting nets to all for all the roles in “The Hobbit”, the prequel to the “Lord Of The Rings” trilogy, except for Ian McKellen as Gandalf. Jackson talks about [...]
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