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J.R.R. Tolkien

Linguist / Writer Born: 3 January 1891 Died: 2 September 1973 (Natural causes) Birthplace: Bloemfontein, South Africa Best known as: The author of The Lord of the Rings Name at birth: John…

Who's Who in the "Lord of the Rings"

From Aragorn to Ring Wraiths by Laura Hayes   Related Links Peter Jackson brings The Lord of the Rings to the silver screen Guide to Middle-earth J.R.R. Tolkien…

A Guide to Middle-earth

Important locations in the history of Middle-earth Related Links Middle-earth Timeline J. R. R. Tolkien Who's Who in Middle-earth Interactive Middle-earth map Ency. of Arda:…

Middle-earth Timeline

From the Creation of Middle-earth to the War of the Ring by Laura Hayes The events in this period are covered by The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The quest to retake Erebor, the…

Director Peter Jackson

Bringing Middle-earth to the silver screen by Laura Hayes Peter Jackson "I want to take movie-goers into Middle-earth, in a way that is believable and powerful." —Peter Jackson Frodo…

Riddles in the Dark Quiz

The Hobbit famously features a game of riddles between Bilbo Baggins and Gollum in the chapter "Riddles in the Dark." Do you think you could survive their deadly game?

Elijah Wood Biography

Elijah WoodactorBorn: 1/28/1981Birthplace: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Wood enrolled in modeling school in 1988 and had small roles in Back to the Future, Part II (1989) and Internal Affairs (1990) before…

Top 50 All-Time Box Office Hits

Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesMovies have come a long way since they were first invented in 1878 by Eadward Muybridge. Back then, his two-second long film, which featured consecutive shots sewn…