As we head into the final stretch of Peter Jackson-directed “Hobbit” installments—all comprehensive and extravagant three of them—take a moment to remember a time when “Lord of the Rings” was still an ...

If you were born in the last two and a half decades, there's a good chance Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings is the only film adaptation of the fantasy series you've ever seen. You may not be aware ...

In the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Gandalf the Grey faces off against the Balrog of Morgoth in the Mines of Moria. The wizard manages to cast it into the abyss, but at the ...

Footage from Ralph Bakshi‘s animated rendition of the “Lord of the Rings” (1978) has been recovered. Back in the 70s, fans of the filmmaker were left hanging on the rampart’s of Helm’s deep when the ...

There are few things I love more these days than weird-ass old animated films. While Disney was busy making glossy family fare for the masses, other animators were pushing the medium in new, ...