Gandalf is one of J.R.R. Tolkien's most powerful characters, and him facing off against the Witch-king of Angmar may have ...

The best Gandalf quotes are often the ones that display his immense wisdom. Throughout both the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movies, Gandalf is an invaluable source of information and guidance.

The Lord of the Rings is an epic saga that revolves entirely around the One Ring, yet we learn very little about its full ...

There comes to Bilbo’s door one morning a wandering wizard (Gandalf) and thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, the descendent of dwarf kings. Tolkien shuns satire as frivolous and ...

Sir Ian McKellen, who plays Gandalf the Grey in "The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug," discusses whether the wizard may or may not be gay, in this excerpt from a conversation with WSJ's Barbara Chai.

But the books are funny, particularly when the hobbits are involved. Pippin Took is never without a quip, calling Gandalf's proclamations of doom "cheerful" or bragging that he himself is ...

Returning to The Lord of the Rings is always timeless, and engrosses audiences with superb fantasy, incredibly detailed worlds, and exceptional performances. It's always a good time to look back ...

Bilbo Baggins is swept into a quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the blue by the wizard Gandalf the Grey, Bilbo finds himself ...

If they reach the human settlement of Lake-town it will be time for the hobbit Bilbo Baggins to fulfill ... And, where has Gandalf got off to? And what is his secret business to the south?