What else was made from Mithril in Middle Earth?
With The Rings of Power season one ending with a lot more drama (or shock?) than we expected, we want to start delving into some of the most intriguing topics and events that occurred during season 1. First up is Mithril. Mithril plays a huge part of season one and...
Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power – Who was Gil-Galad?
In the upcoming Amazon Prime Series Lord of the Rings The Rings of Power, Gil-Gald is played by Benajmin Walker. He will play an important role. There are a few Elves of high standing still alive during the Second Age. Elrond and Galadriel we know about but they will...
Who forged the Rings in Lord of the Rings?
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...
Tolkiens Fall of Numenor to be published in new book
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....
HD Image of the First Official look at Amazon Prime’s Lord of the Rings Series
Good evening geeks! So we’ve all seen the image, but have you seen the HD image? Lol. Click below to open in a new window and see the beautiful Valinor in all its glory: Here’s a few facts we know about this image: It’s the Two Trees in the background....
Lord of the Rings Series – Who is Tar-Aldarion?
If you’ve not seen the official synopsis of the new Lord of the Rings series on Amazon Prime then head-over here. Bases on the synopsis is is very likely that the show will start during the lifetime of the 6th King of Numenor: Tar-Aldarion. So if you’ve...
15 Famous characters in Tolkien’s Middle Earth
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....
Start reading Tolkien books in this order
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,...
Lord of the Rings fact – The Ring-bearers Burden
The One Ring was only given away willingly twice. Once by Bilbo when he gave it to Frodo, and once by Sam when he gave it to Frodo (Sam wore it multiple times in the Books). #lotrfact #tolkien The One Ring was only willingly given up twice in its existence. Once by...
Lord of the Rings fact – Fingolfin vs Morgoth
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...
Lord of the Rings fact: Glorfindel the Valiant
Lord of the Rings fact for Today: Glorfindel was one of the mightiest and oldest Elves. During the fall of Gondolin he saved many facing a Balrog. This deed allowed him to be reincarnated and continue his bravery into the 3rd age helping Gandalf,Aragorn & Frodo....
Lord of the Rings fact: Aragorn and the ring of Barahir
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...
Lord of the Rings fact: Celebrimbor – The maker of the Rings of Power
Here’s our #TolkienFact for Today: Celebrimbor was Ñoldorin prince & the last remaining of the House of Fëanor (The greatest of all elves). He was a master smith & is known for crafting all the rings of power (except the One ring) under the guidance of...
‘Sesame Street’ Spoofs ‘Lord of the Rings’
Sesame Street’s Cookie monster is back and taking on “Lord of the Rings”, fresh on the heels of the “The Hungry Games: Catching Fur” spoof released a couple of weeks ago. The new clip titled “Lord of the Crumbs,” follows Cookie Monster as...
Highest Grossing Movie Franchises
Which movie franchise is the highest grossing movie franchise of all time? Have a look at this very handy Infographic by Buzzfeed. We would have thought Spider-Man is way higher up the list. Also seeing as most of these franchises are still going, this infographic...
Epic Lord of the Rings Helms Deep LEGO set
What do you do when you have the time, and the money, and the latest LEGO Lord of the rings set featuring Helms Deep does not meet your satisfaction? You build your own one! This EPIC set of the battle of Helm’s Deep took four months, 150,000 bricks and 1,700 minifigs...GeekShizzle’s Hot Picks
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