The reason that Christians proclaim Christ’s resurrection is because it is the eucatastrophe that is real, the one true fairy ...

Even the greatest authors struggle with how to title their work, and Tolkien grappled with The Two Towers for years because ...

Is 'The Lord of the Rings' a Catholic epic? Some consider it a parable of the Gospels, much to the dismay of several scholars ...

Peter Jackson also made at least a few changes to The Lord of the Rings stories. One of them was related to Samwise Gamgee, ...

JRR Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings laid the foundation of his fantasy world in Britain’s second city, where he grew ...

Now, a new population of Gollum galaxias — named after Gollum from “The Lord of the Rings” — has been found thriving in the ...

Like the catchy tune in their live action remake of Snow White, Disney clearly has some "princess problems" with their classic fairy tale source material. The 2025 retelling suffers from the ...

The Masters Tournament, the emerald jewel in the crown of professional golf, begins this week. That’s a statement I’m ...

From the Shire to Mount Doom, Frodo’s path was mapped with the Church calendar in mind — a quiet testament to Tolkien’s Catholic imagination. Illustration of Mary and Gabriel from Agostino ...

As of March 25, I've celebrated J.R.R. Tolkien Reading Day for nearly two decades. I've always been a Tolkien nerd, and I use the pseudo-holiday to reflect on my fanaticism for the Tolkien world.

The real Gamgee actually contacted J.R.R. Tolkien upon learning of the fictitious Hobbit played by Sean Astin, who shared his name. The author replied in “letter 184” chronicled in the book ...