by TheFran | Apr 25, 2023 | LortFact, Movies & Series |
Boromir’s Horn was a famous heirloom passed down by the Stewards of Gondor. When it was blown by the eldest son of the Steward it rang loud and caused much fear among all enemies. #lotrfact Today we take a look into this significant artifact in J.R.R....
by TheFran | Mar 6, 2023 | Movies & Series, Tolkien |
Get ready for more Lord of the Rings movies! But rest assured we will NOT see a reboot of the beloved Lord of the Rings Trilogy. For those that haven’t heard the news yet, Warner Bros. Pictures is revamping the “Lord of the Rings” film franchise. A deal to make...
by TheFran | Jun 23, 2022 | Movies & Series, Tolkien |
While Celebrimbor alone forges the three sets of the Eregion, these are forged from Darklord Saurons hand, bound together into a single Ring. While Celebrimbor created the Set of Three himself, The Dark Lord Sauron left for Mordor and forged The One Ring, a Master...
by TheFran | Jun 22, 2022 | Tolkien |
Just in time for the Amazon Prime series right? Although this is not officially linked to the “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” series by Amazon Prime, the setting of the 2nd age can make this the unofficial book to be read for the series....
by TheFran | Aug 17, 2020 | Artists, LortFact |
The weapons of Middle-Earth. They are to die for. For any weapon lover the entire legendarium of Tolkien is loaded with swords that all do some pretty serious damage. they are beautiful, have epic stories behind them and take part in some of the greatest tales of...
by TheFran | Jun 17, 2020 | LortFact, Movies & Series |
As we prepare for Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings series, we thought it wise to look at some of the most epic characters to have lived in Middle-Earth. This list will concern itself with the beings who walked Middle-earth in the First, Second and Third Age....
by TheFran | Apr 28, 2020 | LortFact |
This question gets asked a lot. “In what order should I read Tolkiens books?”. Here’s the answer fellow Middle-Earth fans. My reading order is very similar to the guys over at TolkienLibrary. So head over there for a more detailed explanation on why,...
by TheFran | Jan 21, 2020 | Movies & Series |
As most of you may have heard,Christoper Tolkien died at the age of 95 on January 16 2020. Chistopher was the third son of our beloved author Professor J.R.R. Tolkien, and had spent much of his life honoring his father’s legacy and bringing us so many of the...
by TheFran | Jan 1, 2020 | Movies & Series |
Amazon’s $250 million Lord of the Rings show is set to launch in 2021 (rumored) and as avid Tolkien fan’s we are super hyped! Here’s everything you need to know with regards to the new show details, cast, production and release date. For today we...
by TheFran | Dec 31, 2019 | Movies & Series |
Amazon is taking a huge risk with JD Payne and Patrick McKay being named as the official Lord of the Rings series show-runners. The duo will serve as the series’ executive producers and show-runners. Prior to the news, Payne and McKay’s IMDB pages were relatively...
by TheFran | Jun 7, 2019 | Movies & Series |
We all know Amazon is making a Lord of the Rings series and the interwebs are loaded with new, speculation, lists, “facts” and details about the show. Many of these are mere speculation and nothing more than rumors. So what do we know about this new Lord...
by TheFran | Jan 15, 2019 | LortFact, Movies & Series |
Lord of the Rings fact: Fingolfin was one the strongest Elves that ever lived, matching his older half-brother Fëanor. He was a King, & he fought Morgoth,but ultimately was defeated and killed. #lotrfact #tolkien When reference is made to the bravest, most...
by TheFran | Jan 13, 2019 | LortFact |
Today’s Lord of the Rings fact: The Ring that Aragorn wears through-out all the movies is known as the ring of Barahir. The Ring of Barahir was an ornate silver ring given to Barahir by the Elven King Finrod Felagund, in reward for saving his life in Dagor...
by TheFran | Jun 13, 2017 | Artists |
Being a huge Tolkien fan and collector of his books I knew about the re-release of this tale for a while now. It is hardly a “new” book as most publications have called it as the tale of Beren and Luthien is as old as the beginnings of middle earth itself. What we do...
by TheFran | May 26, 2014 | Artists, Random |
Tolkien fans are up in arms from excitement and frustration because of a 1958 recording of the man explaining the Lord of the Rings. J.R.R. Tolkien attended a “Hobbit Dinner” in the Netherlands, an event set up by Tolkien’s Dutch publisher, where 200...
by TheFran | Mar 28, 2014 | Artists, Top of Geek |
The books written by Author J.R.R.Tolkien may all be considered fiction, but there are plenty of life lessons and quotes immersed in its thousands of pages that can be used in today’s world. Even with fantasy books such as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and...
by TheFran | Jan 15, 2014 | Artists, Slider, Top of Geek |
Tolkien collecting has boomed over the last decade, ever since The Lord of the Rings movies and the recent The Hobbit movies, anything Tolkien wrote or drew has more than tripled in value (at least). Fans and collectors are scouring the internet and collector houses...
by TheFran | Dec 7, 2013 | Must Have's, Random |
There is no need to introduce J.R.R. Tolkien as most of us reading this will without a doubt know the most legendary of fiction and literary masters ever to have lived. His son Christopher Tolkien have taken to the task to finish the massive amount of unfinished work...