Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings is one of the most iconic names in entertainment. The franchise started with novels from J. R. R. Tolkien before being adapted onto the big screen by Peter Jackson in one of the most critically-acclaimed film trilogies of all time. There have also been numerous The Lord of the Rings video games of varying quality. 

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Tales of the Shire: The Argument For and Against A Romance Feature

Tales of the Shire has the perfect opportunity to inject some romance into the mix, but at the same time, it might feel out of place in Middle-earth.

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LOTR: It Makes More Sense For The Rings of Power's Stranger To Be Saruman

If the Rings of Power writers want to be smart, the Stranger shouldn't be who everyone expects. Gandalf isn't the right choice for that character.

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LOTR: A Quick Guide to the Different Races of Elves

Elves are a foundational part of the mythos of Middle-Earth, but the many different clans and races can be tough to keep track of.

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The Lord of the Rings: Best Gollum Quotes

Gollum is a pitiful yet memorable character in The Lord of the Rings who plays a vital role in the fate of Middle-earth.

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LOTR: What Do The Elves' Three Rings Do?

Fans have seen what the One Ring can accomplish, but what comes with the three Rings of Power handed to the Elves?

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Amazon's Tomb Raider and Lord of the Rings Games to Be Revealed Soon

An Amazon executive provides an update on when fans can expect to hear more info on the company's upcoming Tomb Raider and Lord of the Rings games.

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Tales of the Shire's Seasons Can Show a New Side to Hobbits' Cozy Lifestyles

Tales of the Shire puts players in the everyday life of a Hobbit, and the game embracing seasons can show a new side to their world.

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LOTR: Is The Witch-King’s Death A Plothole?

In the books, Merry stabs the Witch-king with a Barrow-blade. However, in the films Merry uses a Noldorin dagger, which creates a plothole.

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LOTR: What Would Happen If Galadriel Took The One Ring?

If Galadriel had taken the ring when Frodo offered it to her, things would have turned out differently. How would the ring affect her?

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Lord of the Rings' New Video Game Approach is Hopefully a Detour, Not a Destination

Lord of the Rings is still one of the most beloved fantasy franchises, but its video game adaptations might need to see a big change sooner or later.

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Tales of the Shire Hands-On Preview: Becoming Hearty Folk

Tales of the Shire fully embraces what it means to be a Hobbit, with developer Weta Workshop emphasizing their cozy and idyllic nature in gameplay.

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LOTR: How Are Merry And Pippin Different In The Movies?

Merry and Pippin’s characters were changed to be very different from the books.

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The 5 Most Powerful Races In The Lord Of The Rings, Ranked

Middle-earth is a cultural mosaic of races from all across Tolkein's world, some of whom have shown great bravery and strength in the face of evil.

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7 Fantasy Movies To Watch If You Love House Of The Dragon

For fans of the Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon, these movies are perfect to watch while waiting for season 2.

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Lord Of The Rings: What Happened to the Rest of the Balrogs?

The fearsome Balrog of Morgoth is an ancient evil faced by the Fellowship of the Ring. What happened to the rest of these beasts?

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Tales of the Shire Needs to Go the Whole Nine Yards With the Green Dragon Inn

Tales of the Shire's version of the famous Green Dragon Inn from The Lord of the Rings should be one of its most useful and important locations.

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Lord of the Rings: What Was Beleriand?

The land of Middle-Earth once had an entire region where some of the most important battles played out. What was Beleriand?

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Long Before Tales of the Shire is Even Released, a Golden Post-Launch Opportunity is Clear

Despite Tales of the Shire still missing a definitive release date, it has the potential to produce a great deal of post-launch content.

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LOTR: What Was Mirkwood Like Before It Turned Dark?

Before it was home to giant spiders and Necromancers, Mirkwood was a beautiful forest.

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Games That Blend Turn-Based & Real-Time Strategy

Strategy games come in all shapes and sizes, and these are a few that don't like being pigeon-held into one combat system.