Now that it's over, finally, we can see that all three parts of "The Hobbit" told a very simple story: Bilbo, a hobbit, is recruited by dwarves to help them steal treasure from a dragon. They do, but ...

Long before the movies -- before, even, Bakshi's attempts, before Dungeons & amp; Dragons appropriated the character classes -- Tolkien's world was complete and fully peopled. The books captured my ...

Good morning everyone, I hope your holidays went well! Over the holidays I stopped by my local theatre and caught a showing of the latest in the Hobbit Trilogy, Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: Battle of ...

For a few years now, [Jomegat] has been thinking about Sting, the sword wielded by [Bilbo Baggins] and later [Frodo] in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Sting glows blue whenever an orc is near.