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LEGO’s The Lord of the Rings: Balrog Book Nook set revealed

May 27, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

The LEGO Group has unveiled the Icons The Lord of the Rings: Balrog Book Nook set which depicts the epic showdown between Gandalf the Grey and the fiery demon the Balrog in the first instalment of in Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The set is […]

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Recreate The Shire with LEGO’s latest The Lord of the Rings set

March 25, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

The LEGO Group has unveiled the Icons The Lord of the Rings: The Shire set which includes Bilbo Baggins’ Hobbit home and pieces to recreate his eleventy-first birthday celebrations, along with minifigures for Bilbo, Frodo, Samwise, Gandalf the Grey, Merry, Pippin, Rosie, Mrs. Proudfoot, and Farmer Proudfoot. The set is available for Insiders members from […]

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Beast Kingdom’s Gandalf the Grey The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring figure revealed

November 15, 2024 by Gary Collinson

Sideshow has announced that pre-orders are now open for Beast Kingdom’s Dynamic 8ction Heroes 8-inch Gandalf the Grey figure, which is based upon Ian McKellen’s portrayal of the wizard from Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Limited to just 3000 sets, the figure is priced at $133; check out […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Beast Kingdom, Ian McKellen, Sideshow, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King at 20 – The Unabashed Fantasy Epic of the Modern Age

December 23, 2023 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as it turns 20… Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy that requires very little introduction. Based on the much beloved fantasy novels penned by J.R.R. Tolkien, this trifecta of movies went on to redefine large scale, genre filmmaking […]

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The Lord of the Rings Gandalf the Grey Premium Masterline Series collectible unveiled by Prime 1 Studio

August 7, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Prime 1 Studio has unveiled its 1:4 scale Premium Masterline Series Gandalf the Grey collector’s edition statue which is inspired by the likeness of Ian McKellen as the wizard in the first instalment of Peter Jackson’s fantasy epic trilogy The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. It is available to pre-order, priced […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Ian McKellen, Prime 1 Studio, Sideshow Collectibles, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

LEGO unveils new The Lord of the Rings BrickHeadz sets

December 9, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

LEGO has revealed three new LEGO BrickHeadz sets inspired by Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings in Frodo & Gollum (40630), Gandalf the Grey & Balrog (40631), and Aragorn & Arwen (40632), which will go on sale on New Year’s Day. Check out the promotional images below…   Fans of The […]

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The Lord of the Rings at 20: How the franchise reinvented the fantasy epic

December 19, 2021 by admin

Chris Connor looks back at The Lord of the Rings as The Fellowship of the Ring celebrates its 20th anniversary… Epics have traditionally been big business for Hollywood, with biblical and historical epics like Spartacus, Lawrence of Arabia and Ben Hur enjoying huge popularity throughout the 1950s and 1960s. However, the fantasy epic had been […]

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4K Ultra HD Review – Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition

December 12, 2021 by Brad Cook

Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition Directed by Peter Jackson. Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Andy Serkis, Sean Bean, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Lee Pace, Luke Evans, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Stephen Fry, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Billy Boyd, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Evangeline Lilly, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Nesbitt, John Rhys-Davies, Ken Stott, Lee Pace, Liv Tyler, Luke Evans, Martin Freeman, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Richard Armitage, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Stephen Fry, The Hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Viggo Mortensen

20 Years of Tolkien: The Long Road to The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and Beyond

November 13, 2021 by Brad Cook

Brad Cook looks back on The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings ahead of the release of the Middle-earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition 4K box set… With the first Lord of the Rings film celebrating its 20-year anniversary in 2021, I thought it would be nice to take a trip down memory lane. Many of […]

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Warner Bros. announces Middle-earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition 4K box set

September 11, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment that all six films in Peter Jackson’s epic saga are set for release in a 31-disc Middle-earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition box set featuring the movies in 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray; check out the […]

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