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About Alice Rose Dodds
Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for. Outside of her writing passions, she is a passionate conservationist, trained Bee-keeper, archery dabbler and dog lover.
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What’s The Best Order To Watch The Star Trek Movies?
The Star Trek franchise contains a galaxy's worth of content, so here's how to best “energize” a way through the various films.
Star Trek: The History Of The Vulcans, Explained
The history of this classic Star Trek race is wrought with unexpected violence and emotion.
Star Trek: The Klingon Language, Explained
The fascinating story of actors and linguists that tells how Star Trek created the first Qapla'!
Star Trek’s Transporter Technology, Explained
Transporters are among the most interesting technology in Star Trek. How exactly is Scotty able to "beam me up?"
Star Trek’s Warp Drive Technology, Explained
In this science fiction universe, anything is possible. Let's explore the technicalities of breaking the speed of light.
The Hobbit: What Makes Dol Guldur So Dangerous For The Enemies Of Sauron?
Why is this location so significant, and why does Sauron keep such a close eye on the lands nearby?
LOTR: Which Race Of Beings Is Thought To Be The Souls Of Middle Earth?
Which race in Lord of the Rings was thought to represent the soul of all Middle-earth, and what do the others represent?
The Hobbit: Why Was Thranduil So Cut Off From The Rest Of The World?
Was Thranduil hiding because of instinct, or was he just a cold person overall?
The Hobbit: A Palantir Is Hidden In The Background Of This Important Scene
Though the scene that showed it more prominently was cut, eagle-eyed fans have spotted the stone during a famous battle.
The Hobbit: This Scene Was One Of The Most Harrowing To Create
After lovingly hand-crafting sets for this scene in Peter Jackson's film, destroying them took an emotional toll on cast and crew.
The Hobbit: Are Tauriel & Kili A Recreation Of Gimli & Galadriel?
Though this relationship is not original to Tolkein's works, it's meant to mirror one that is. Both are fleeting and beautifully sad.
The Hobbit: How The Female Dwarves In Dale Matched The Original Vision
Crafting the appearances of the female dwarves in The Hobbit took inspiration from the books, and a little cinematic wizardry.
The Last Of Us Could The Project That Breaks The Video Game Adaptation Curse
Will the series succeed or will it be another direct translation of the story that can never live up to the original?