Tolkien almost made the One Ring a birthday gift — and Gandalf’s original name? Let’s just say it didn’t scream “wise old ...

P eter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy gave us numerous Merry and Pippin moments. The Hobbit duo showed many facets ...

Sauron's master, the Dark Lord Morgoth, had a "ring" of his own, and it was responsible for the evil that appeared in J. R. R ...