Bret McKenzie has been confirmed to appear in The Hobbit movies ... playing an elf from Rivendell. Variety reported today he will play an elf called Lindir, which means "song" in the Elvish ...

What’s your personality type? If you are an introvert you’re in good company; Barack Obama, JK Rowling are introverts ...

Gil Elvgren was an American artist born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1914. He became one of the most famous pin-up and glamour artists of all time, known for his iconic images of the all-American ...

Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is another box office hit based on J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Hobbit. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was a British writer, poet, philologist and a ...

Science fiction, comic book, fantasy, and video game news. Abby is finally back in ‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 finale. Times staffers Lorraine Ali, Mary McNamara and Tracy Brown discuss the ...

However, the best-known ones are depicted in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movie trilogies. Some powerful villains like the Ungoliant and Melkor weren’t in the movies, so they won’t be on this ...

One of the most unusual and eccentric artists of the late 19th and early 20th Century spent some of his most productive years drawing in a sleepy Kent seaside town.

As George Harrison said, “That cover was the beginning of us being actively involved in The Beatles’ artwork.” As with their previous LP, the cover art for 1964’s A Hard Day’s Night (the ...

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