Award-winning author, Professor Paul Crawford tells us about his early life in the West Midlands which nearly destroyed him ...

Galadriel has many powers in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, and Peter Jackson's movie trilogies added some and took ...

IF YOU’RE looking for a city break destination in the UK, you might want to consider a weekend in Birmingham. Holidaymakers always seem to gloss over my hometown in favour of other UK haunts ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings spans more than 1000 pages. Peter Jackson’s movie adaptations run for almost 10 hours. The ...

In J. R. R. Tolkien's original plot outline for The Hobbit, it was Bilbo rather than Bard the Bowman who would have slain the ...

I once wrote a musical play with a character who spoke almost exclusively in words beginning with “a.” The practice was, in ...

I once wrote a musical play with a character who spoke almost exclusively in words beginning with “a.” The practice was, in ...

“Little Women” is a period drama you will find yourself watching again and again. With a star-packed cast, “Little Women” follows the lives of four sisters — Meg (Emma Watson), Jo (Saoirse Ronan), Amy ...

Of special importance to believers is how Shakespeare’s description of the work of poets is ultimately underpinned by the ...

Fandoms are not only about obsessing over your favourites - bands, movies franchise, books, singer, etc - but also a vibrant ...

The Lord of the Rings fans are only now discovering a major Legolas detail over 20 years after the release of the movie trilogy.

The remarkable tale of a stolen first edition of The Hobbit, returned to its home at The University of North Texas after ...