Whether you're talking about Gandalf the Grey or Radagast the Brown, the wizards of Middle-earth have held Lord of the Rings fans' attention for decades.| Looper
Where did Saruman come from? We were curious enough about the subject that we decided to do some sleuthing into the White Wizard's background.| Looper
What happened during Tolkien's Second Age of Middle-earth that has led the creative minds at Amazon to explore this era during their Lord of the Rings series? Let's dive in.| Looper
Gollum is one of the most compelling characters in J.R.R. Tolkien's works. Read on to discover Gollum’s twisted backstory and impact on The Lord of the Rings.| Looper
Why is this autocratic metaphysical being attempting to dominate Middle-earth? Where did he come from? How did he end up looking like a fiery optical organ perched atop a tower in Mordor? To properly answer those questions, we'll need to back up to the very beginning of Sauron's ages-long story.| Looper
We all know the story of The Lord of the Rings and its many heroes, villains, and battles, but the story of the One Ring itself is a longer one, with a backstory that stretches all the way back to the beginning of Tolkien's fictional universe.| Looper
Whether it’s a massive war or simply a hobbit drinking tea, everything in Middle-earth has a lot of complex history behind it. So today, we’re taking a look at the world of J.R.R. Tolkien and explaining the long and lengthy history of Middle-earth, from creation to the start of the Fourth Age.| Looper
JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth is filled with all sorts of strange items, including the palantiri, or Seeing Stones. Here's why they are so important.| Looper