Tag Archives: Lord of the Rings

Is This The Actual Ring From ‘The Hobbit’?

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on April 2nd, 2013

Before we start, no, this isn’t the ring from the Lord of the Rings movies, or The Hobbit, come to that. That’s a prop.

British-Themed Easter Eggs Inspired By ‘Doctor Who,’ ‘Sherlock’ and More

By Rachel Marie Paquin | Posted on March 29th, 2013

With Easter just a few days away (March 31), many people are sure to be hard-boiling some eggs and buying a PAAS dye kit. Rather than going with one of the predetermined themes that accompany these packs, why not venture into the world ...

Who Said It: Dominic Monaghan on Twitter, Charlie from ‘Lost,’ or Merry from ‘LOTR’?

By staff | Posted on January 17th, 2013

Dominic Monaghan's many faces (Photos: BBC AMERICA/ABC Studios/New Line Cinema)

In his new BBC AMERICA travel-adventure series Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan, Dominic Monaghan crisscrosses the globe, bringing us closer to the creepy-crawlies that inhabit our nightmares.

Hobbit Lingo to Throw Into Everyday Conversation

By Brigid Brown | Posted on December 20th, 2012

Have you ever coined a term amongst your circle of friends and wait to see how long it takes for it to catch on? Let’s be trend-setters and throw a wink of Hobbit into modern day dialogue. There are over 20 languages in J.

British Actors Populate Middle-Earth in ‘The Hobbit’

By Leah Rozen | Posted on December 11th, 2012

A Middle Earth montage for 'The Hobbit' (Warner Bros.)

It is easy to mistake The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey for a British movie. That’s because English actors play so many of the major roles in the fantasy adventure film, which opens Friday (Dec. 14).

A Hobbit’s Guide To Air Safety, From Air New Zealand

By Fraser McAlpine | Posted on November 2nd, 2012

Oh internet, will you NEVER tire of delighting the world with special treats?

So, this video is called An Unexpected Briefing, and it was made by Air New Zealand, as an alternative to the standard safety messages everyone has to sit through before takeoff. And it stars characters from the The Hobbit and the Lord ...