J. R. R. Tolkien, the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, despised Disney's animated films, especially Snow White ...

Gimli, the iconic member of the Fellowship in LOTR, was a significant voice at the Council of Elrond, and he didn't come ...

Tolkien also confessed that: “I do think of the 'Dwarves' like Jews: at once native and alien in their habitations”, though he may have been referring to the struggles that the Jewish people ...

Unlikely friendships and alliances are one of the key elements of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, and chiefest among these is the bond between elf Legolas and dwarf Gimli. Throughout the ...

Tolkien just… says it in the first chapter ... if the meek hobbit were to embark on the dwarves’ expedition to the Lonely Mountain. He insists to Thorin and co. that though Bilbo may seem ...