J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings took several years to complete. With so many characters, and even its own language, this fantasy series was definitely worth the wait. It has since become one of ...

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(Hi, everyone. This is Rachel. As you're probably aware, the third and final movie in Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy, "The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies," opened Wednesday, Dec. 17. It ...

The Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies is now in cinemas. It's the last part of a series that has spanned three films, following on from the original Lord of the Rings trilogy and reprising much of the ...

When it comes to fictional worlds, there are few that are as complete and comprehensive as J R R Tolkien's Middle Earth.The setting for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Middle Earth is truly ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

While The Hobbit trilogy may not quite have reached the same heights as the beloved Lord of the Rings trilogy which preceded it, there’s no doubt it’s still an engrossing epic. Spectacular scenery, ...

How to celebrate Hobbit Day? Well, presents, for starters. Hobbits love presents. "They were hospitable and delighted in parties, and in presents, which they gave away freely and eagerly accepted," ...