Alice is a Lord of the Rings enthusiast who grew up with Tolkien's tales. She loves all kinds of writing, from articles to stories to her debut novel, which she is seeking literary representation for.

Along with new looks at the Great Goblin - called The Goblin King here - and his minion Grinnah, these action figures give us our first glimpse at Orc chieftain Bolg, who is the secondary antagonist ...

The adventure follows the journey of title character Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the fearsome dragon Smaug. Approached out of the ...

Stephen Colbert probably isn't the first person you would think of when casting The Hobbit but it looks like he is set to make a quick trip to Middle Earth anyway. The Hollywood Reporter's sources ...

For a children's book The Hobbit climaxes with a fair bit of death. By the end of the Battle Of Five Armies (Tolkien wasn't bothered with the definite article) Thorin has been ambushed by Bolg and his ...

After seeing "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" at one of the celebrated midnight showings earlier this month, I experienced the following: joy, frustration, bewilderment and excitement. In the last ...

A newly discovered armored lizard that lived alongside dinosaurs has been named after a villain from Tolkien’s "The Hobbit." Bolg amondol was a "goblin prince" among dinosaurs around 78 million years ...

A fair criticism of The Hobbit is the over reliance on CGI. Effects extravaganzas can work (as Gravity showed), but with these films the technology too far it just looks a little fake (and that's not ...

HE’S chopped the head off a horse in Game Of Thrones and killed dwarfs in The Hobbit. At 2.13m, Conan Stevens is not just your regular Aussie actor. You would not say that Aussie actor and stuntman ...