Videos

Book Review | “Tolkien in the Twenty-First Century: The Meaning of Middle-Earth Today”
4 days ago
Who’s the Most Impressive Character in Tolkien’s Legendarium? Maybe Not Who You Think…
2 weeks ago
What Would Have Happened if Samwise Chose to Stay with Frodo in Cirith Ungol?
3 weeks ago
Was Samwise Right to Leave Frodo at Cirith Ungol?
4 weeks ago
Is Gandalf the White Invulnerable Like the Witch King of Angmar?
1 month ago
Rockadoodle and Tolkien on the Ambiguity and Power of Myth
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Why Was It Harder for Sauron to Regain a Body Every Time He Was Destroyed?
2 months ago
Tolkien Geek Reacts to “Warfare Experts Rate 13 Lord of the Rings Battles for Realism”
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Why the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring Make NO Sense Strategically
2 months ago
How the “Company” of the Ring Became the “Fellowship” | Tolkien Reading Day 2025
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How J.R.R. Tolkien Almost Ruined His Middle-Earth Mythology
2 months ago
How Providence Made the Most of Boromir Taking Faramir’s Place
3 months ago
ExcusesAre Peter Jackson’s Deviations from Tolkien Really Justified by Adaptation?
3 months ago
Details Peter Jackson Got Right in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and The Battle of Five Armies
3 months ago
Did Gandalf Make a Huge Blunder Allowing Frodo to Wait to Leave the Shire?
3 months ago
Was Gandalf a Machiavellian Schemer Who Used Others as Pawns?
4 months ago
How the Animated Tolkien Films Capture What Jackson Misses
4 months ago
How Peter Jackson's LOTR Trilogy Won the Loyalty of Die Hard Book Fans
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Tolkien’s Heroes Are NOT Perfect—Let’s Look at Their Character Flaws
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Details Peter Jackson Got Right in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
5 months ago
Tom Bombadil as Middle-Earth's Melchizedek?
5 months ago
How Tolkien Exalts the Humble and Humbles the Proud in Middle-Earth
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Details in Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King” that Only Book Superfans Notice, Part 2
5 months ago
The Tolkien Geek Reviews “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim”
6 months ago
Details in Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King” that Only Book Superfans Notice, Part 1
6 months ago
Details Peter Jackson Got Right in “Return of the King,” Part 2
6 months ago
Details Peter Jackson Got Right in "Return of the King," Part 1
6 months ago
An Extremely Nitpicky Review of Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King,” Part 2
6 months ago
An Extremely Nitpicky Review of Peter Jackson’s “The Return of the King,” Part 1
7 months ago
Details in The Fellowship of the Ring that Peter Jackson Absolutely Nailed
2 years ago
Faramir, the Ring, and the Nature of Evil in Middle-earth
2 years ago
We Need to Talk About Tribalism in the Tolkien Fandom
2 years ago
When Did Arwen Become Mortal? Exploring the Choice of the Half-Elven in Tolkien’s Mythology
2 years ago
Peter Jackson Changes to The Lord of the Rings that Make NO Sense, Part 1
2 years ago
Maedhros & Beren: One-Handed Brothers from Different Mothers
2 years ago
Did Beren Get His Hand Back When He Was Reincarnated With Luthien?
2 years ago
A Tolkien Theory: Why Couldn’t Morgoth and Sauron Change Bodily Form?
2 years ago
Why Was Finduilas So Important to Turin Avoiding His Doom?
2 years ago
How Bilbo Knew About Gollum’s Grandmother | Hobbit Day 2023
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How Did William the Troll Come to Own a Talking Purse in The Hobbit?
2 years ago