The movie's creators invented a special alphabet for it. When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings," he was only trying to entertain himself. He loved his Elvish language ...

But Elvish warrior Legolas (Orlando Bloom), one of the most beloved of all “LOTR” characters, plays a major swashbuckling role here in helping hobbit-burglar Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman ...

Martin Freeman stars as Bilbo Baggins in 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug ... spoken by Lily and the film's other elf actors? It's Elvish, of course. Tolkien invented two Elvish languages ...

The book was a gift from JRR Tolkien to one of his first students A first edition of JRR Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit, with an inscription in Elvish written by the author, had sold at auction ...

The previous Hobbit record of £60,000 (or roughly $100,000 at the time) was set in 2008, but that book was sorely lacking a handwritten Elvish inscription from the author. Tolkien gave the ...

A first edition of The Hobbit accompanied by a handwritten note in Elvish by JRR Tolkien has sold at auction for £137,000. The book was a gift from the author and is dedicated to Miss Katherine ...

as the Elvish king, Thranduil (and Legolas' father). Hit the jump to check out the images and to find out where you can download the app. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, starring Martin ...

She talks about how it's working with Peter Jackson and the stuff she's been up to in the movie, plus she gives us a glimpse of 'Elvish' by speaking a little of it: The Hobbit: An Unexpected ...

That’s the question we posed to Dan Hennah, production designer for “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey ... “is the Art Nouveau period mixed with Elvish ethereal whimsy.” ...