To the editor: In the face of daily beratements of tragedy and uncertainty and during what are increasingly challenging times, my thoughts turn to a moment in J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" ...

Have you noticed something unusual about Frodo Baggins in Tolkien’s "Lord of the Rings"? Frodo (spoiler alert) doesn’t “win” ...

The Rings of Power introduced a group of diminutive migrants called Harfoots. In J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings novel, Harfoots were one of three types of hobbit, alongside Stoors and ...

Sam first placed the One Ring around his neck in the chapter "The Choices of Master Samwise" from The Two Towers.It felt heavier than it looked, which Frodo had also noticed earlier in The Lord of ...

Frodo rescues Sam and then Sam delivers the iconic line, "I made a promise, Mr. Frodo. A promise. 'Don't you leave him, Samwise Gamgee,' and I don't mean to." ...

Samwise Gamgee reveals Lego The Shire in a video nostalgic enough to make you tear up. ... Frodo, Mrs. Proudfoot, Farmer Proudfoot, Merry, Pippin, Rosie, Samwise Gamgee, and Gandalf.

Sean Astin’s performance as Samwise Gamgee represents the beating heart of Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. It’s an iconic performance for many fans, capped off by Astin ...

Elijah Wood who played “Frodo Baggins”, Sean Astin who played “Samwise Gamgee”, Dominic Monaghan who played “Merry Brandybuck” and Billy Boyd who played “Pippin Took” will be there.

What you need to know. Shortly after The Game Awards, Larian Studios ran into Elijah Wood and Sean Astin — the actors behind The Lord of the Rings' principal heroes, Frodo Baggins and Samwise ...