What would J.R.R. Tolkien have made of “Tolkien,” the touching, polished, impeccably well-behaved new movie about his early life? The author’s estate has already weighed in, distancing itself from a ...

Of course, that doesn’t mean other narratives from Middle-earth aren’t worth exploring. And the studio shouldn’t count on nostalgia to get fans back into theaters, despite the desire to return to the ...

The biopic proves too inaccurate for true Tolkienites—and too mundane for casual fans. Tolkien meanders through the Lord of the Rings’ author’s early life, tracing his journey from a homey cottage to ...

Warner Bros. is slowly but surely beginning its return to Middle-earth, after the studio and Peter Jackson’s primary adaptations of Lord of the Rings came to an end with the conclusion of the Hobbit ...

Streaming platforms for Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.