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Fanfiction of the Month: March
The pick for March is a what-if story set shortly after the events of The Hobbit movies. What would Kíli the Dwarf’s life be like if he had survived the Battle of Five Armies? This work-in-progress fic presents a fairly realistic take on this scenario, and as a bonus, blends in what little information Tolkien…
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Fanfiction of the Month – January
The newest story in the LotR Book category is a bittersweet oneshot. Ever thought about what could be running through Legolas’ mind as he said his final goodbye to Aragorn, and as he prepared to sail West? Hope Ends by EldarExilePrincess is a really good take on those moments; make sure to check it out,…
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Oscar Nominations – 2015
Brent Burge and Jason Canovas have been nominated in the Sound Editing category for their work on The Hobbit – The Battle of the Five Armies. You can view the full list of nominations here .
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Fanfiction of the Month: September
Busy at school or work, and eager to lift your mood reading a fun story? We have just the thing for you: Lillianpost‘s humorous, Hobbit movie themed submisssion What The Heck Is On Radagast’s Face?. And this is how it goes… “So he’s a guardian of Middle-earth is he?” Fili muttered with distaste. “What part…
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Fanfiction of the Month: June
Our June choice is wintery. In fact, so wintery it will make you glad it’s summer. It tells of how during the Fell Winter when Bilbo was but a youth, Gandalf met the hobbits for the first time. “Gandalf now took the time to look at the sick one. “Hammie” the others had called him.…
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Fanfiction of the Month: May
Our May choice is a story from the Silmarillion category: A Brother’s Oath – Finrod and Aegnor by Lalaith_Elerrina. This bittersweet piece is based on the only canon romantic relationship between an Elf and a mortal woman to be found in Tolkien’s works. “She never wed, Aegnor,” Finrod spoke softly. Aegnor shuddered softly at this,…
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Orlando Bloom receives a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy On April 2, 2014), Orlando Bloom, our Legolas, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Cheers, Orlando! Click here for more information
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Fanfiction of the Month
Each month, we are going to present one selected poem or story from our fanfiction archive. We’d love to encourage our members to not only write fanfic, but also to read and review fellow fans’ work. The selected fic for April is a hilarious parody called ‘Tattoo artists’ by Lillianpost, inspired by the Hobbit movies.…
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Hobbit News catch-up; Stamps, Motion Capture pics, PJ`s plans, Hobbit figure collectors unhappy, Cinematography Award, new vinyl figures, and PJ uuse of del Toro`s vison of the films
To get a look at New Zealand’s ‘Hobbit’ commemorative stamps and coins, click here. For a behind the scenes look at Benedict Cumberbatch doing some motion capture work playing Smaug, click here. Click here to read about Director Peter Jackson`s future plans. Click here to find out why many Hobbit action figure collectors are unhappy…
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WETA Digital up for Hollywood Post Production Award
For the work done on Man of Steel, Iron Man 3, and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, WETA Digital has been nominated for the `Outstanding Visual Effects` award. More information can be found here.