Sean Astin, who portrayed Samwise "Sam" Gamgee in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, revealed his surprising ...

JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth has been adapted successfully for film and TV, and the adaptations have made inspired additions ...

Most people are likely aware — at least vaguely — that J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, was Catholic. Fewer, perhaps, know how seriously he took his faith, in a time ...

Bernard Hill’s castmates from The Lord of the Rings gave several touching tributes to the actor, who died Sunday at the age of 79. Elijah Wood, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan and Sean Astin — who played ...

Hill, who starred as King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, was scheduled to appear at Liverpool Comic Con over the weekend, but ...

Reading "The Lord of the Rings" changed my life for the better and shaped me into who I am today. In today’s world of social media debates, seemingly endless national conflicts and government ...

The world-building of J.R.R. Tolkien is so rich and his descriptive powers so great that countless readers feel as though they almost inhabit his creations. But what of the places that Tolkien himself ...

After Bernard Hill, the actor who played King Théoden in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, died yesterday morning, his co-stars paid their respects with a heartwarming tribute to the Hollywood legend at ...

Lord of the Rings cast members Elijah Wood, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan and Sean Astin, who played four Hobbits in the trilogy, are remembering Bernard Hill, who died suddenly Sunday morning at the ...