The Gist: TWO-HUNDRED YEE-AHHS before that SILLY HOBBIT BILBO BAGGINS found the ONE TRUE RING, there was just regular old conflict in Middle Earth instead of everyone-against-everyone chaos. We meet ...
One of the most common complaints about the Middle-earth saga of J.R.R. Tolkien is that everything that’s not The Hobbit or The Lord of the Rings is hard to understand. This argument is essentially ...
From Attack on Titan to Fullmetal Alchemist, anime has proven itself more than capable of handling complicated mythologies. So, when Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings franchise was officially ...
Much as Tolkien used language to craft stories and worlds, he used the appendices to detail the background of the big adventure of The Lord of the Rings and provide a glimpse at the larger history of ...