In 1977, four years after author J.R.R. Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher completed and published his father’s most ambitious and sprawling book: The Silmarillion. Part Lord of the Rings backstory, ...

HarperCollins announced this brand-new version of The Silmarillion. It is the first fully illustrated edition of Tolkien’s 1977 book. Originally his son published The Silmarillion posthumously after ...

Peter Jackson may finally return with The Silmarillion. Here’s everything to know about the long-awaited adaptation talks.

Peter Jackson indicates that thanks to a changeover at the Tolkien Estate, he may finally be able to adapt other works.

In addition to dreaming up Middle-earth and its rich history, J.R.R. Tolkien was also an accomplished artist. He painted and drew many illustrations of the locations and events depicted in his ...

Andy Serkis has had one foot in Middle-earth since The Fellowship of the Ring premiered in 2001. His initial connection to J.R.R. Tolkien’s work was as Gollum in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Ring ...

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For the first time since the original publication in 1977, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion got an edition that’s illustrated in color. What’s more, the paintings and drawings that complement the ...

Director Peter Jackson is in early talks with the Tolkien estate in adaptating Tolkien's other works to film.

The greatets treasure trove of Lord of the Rings lore may finally be on the table to for movie adaptations.

A new edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion is coming this year alongside the launch of Amazon's much-anticipated fantasy series, at least in the UK. The new book arrives October 27 and, for ...