… or “Whatever happened to ‘The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún’ audiobook?”
I confess that I have yet to acquire an audiobook for any of the Tolkien books currently available. Continue reading
… or “Whatever happened to ‘The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún’ audiobook?”
I confess that I have yet to acquire an audiobook for any of the Tolkien books currently available. Continue reading
– or the CMeS issue …
It’s a quiet Saturday evening and instead of heading out, you decide to stay in and watch a good film.
Admit it. We’ve all been there; me, more often than most people. 🙂 Continue reading
Peter Jackson announces Hobbit 3’s altered title
Forget The Hobbit: Into the Fire; the third film will be renamed The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – states Peter Jackson on his Facebook page, here.
In the mind-blowing statement, Jackson discusses how he and his team arrived at such a significant alteration: Continue reading
This is strictly non-canon but I’m going to throw it out there and receive your feedback …
You may have already noticed, upon prior viewings of The Desolation of Smaug, that in the High Fells scene (after Radagast and Gandalf emerge out of the tombs), we get a shot of a very familiar statue – a Púkel man. Continue reading
Yesterday, fan site theonering.net posted an article detailing how New Line Cinema has registered another name for The Hobbit franchise, possibly hinting at a change of titles.
The Hobbit: Into the Fire instead of The Hobbit: There and Back Again? Continue reading
– Comprehending and Conceptualizing the Ainulindalë in the real world
Ever read Dante Alighieri’s La Vita Nuova? Continue reading
A question perhaps not as common as Who is Tom Bombadil? or Do Balrogs have wings?, is the equally-ambiguous issue of which Two Towers give their name to the second volume of The Lord of the Rings.
From a book perspective I never found myself asking this question, since the answer seemed to present itself clearly – even though in contradiction with what the films have offered us.