Star Martin Freeman said he doesn’t think of his role as playing an iconic character, because “you’d go mad if you did.” By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Warner Bros. didn’t screen The Hobbit footage ...

Legolas and the other elves have had many appearances in The Lord of the Rings franchise, yet several things about them ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Wearing elf ears and wizard hats, sitting atop their dad's shoulders or peering from balconies, tens of thousands of New Zealanders watched their favorite "Hobbit" ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A small-town hobbit faces larger-than-life challenges in "The Desolation of Smaug," as director Peter Jackson intensifies the action in the second instalment of fantasy film ...

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 ...

From its epic scale and unmatched sense of adventure to its beloved characters and the unforgettable relationships between ...