This excellent video is a fantastic primer for mythology behind J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings. It kinda makes me want to read it again. Damn you, clever [...]
REVIEW SYNOPSIS: Despite a relentless pace and impressive effects, most notably bringing to life the impressive dragon at the heart of the tale, part two of Peter Jackson’s [...]
I bought my first copy of The Hobbit at a library sale in Quechee, VT when I was a kid. At the time, I remember noticing that the cover was graced with an ‘The [...]
A tip of the elf hat to The Great Geek Manual for finding this recording of Christopher Lee (who played Saruman in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings) singing [...]
I have oddly fond memories of this animated treatment of Tolkien’s classic. Ralph Bakshi’s presentation may be a truncation of the trilogy, but for its day, the [...]
Frederik Pohl receives his honorary high school diploma. [via Locus Online] Interviews & Profiles: @Omnivoracious: Matthew Cheney interviews Samuel R. Delany. @Strange [...]