Tolkien Movie Director On Why Not Working With Author's Estate Was The Best Thing To Do. Working with the Estate would have "suffocated" the movie, director says.

While the recent Lord of the Rings adaptations have delivered quality entertainment, fans are even more excited ...

Those men are: Geoffrey Bache Smith, Robert Quilter Gilson and Christopher Wiseman, who with Tolkien called themselves the Tea Club and Barrovian Society (or T.C.B.S.) when the four met as teenage ...

But that’s not quite as fun as lords and rings. By virtue of its marketing campaign (and, um, its name), the film “Tolkien” suggests that it is a portrait of the formative years of J.R.R ...

“Tolkien" is a too-pretty, too-predictable look at J. R.R. Tolkien’s early life, writes film critic Eleanor Ringel-Cater. A much better title for the squishily disappointing new bio-flick ...

There's no denying the genius of fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien, the enormously influential creator of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy and its "Hobbit" prequel. Without Tolkien and his imagination, ...

Tolkien movie taught me I've been saying Tolkien wrong all this time The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings author was a master of languages, but not all of us are. Gael Cooper.

In February 2023, Warner Bros. announced that more Lord of the Rings movies would be coming through WB’s New Line Cinema. So far, we have the animated fantasy prequel film, The Lord of the Rings ...

The War of the Rohirrim isn't the first animated adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien books, in fact the '70s and '80s ones were extremely weird.

The best friends are totally absent from this movie, but there’s a tomatoless Denethor, and we get to see The Mouth of Sauron, as well as a deviously jolly version of the Witch King.