Here’s a fun, nerdy fact about Lord of the Rings: In Old Norse, Gandalf translates to “staff elf.” J.R.R. Tolkien based the name of his wise, old wizard on the word Gandálfr, a combination of the ...
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After starring as Gandalf in the Middle-earth movies over the course of more than a decade, Ian McKellen is clearly still in tune with the beloved wizard. During a recent Empire interview with former ...
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In some movie scenes, all cinematic elements come together in their most refined form and create something majestic. And when that happens in a movie that is basically a 3-hour-long fever dream, the ...
It is impossible to overstate the impact that The Lord of the Rings has had on the fantasy genre and pop culture as a whole. J. R. R. Tolkien's novel solidified many of the tropes that exist in modern ...
Since 2019, she has been a film and television critic, lending sharp cultural context and relentless fangirl enthusiasm to everything from the MCU and Indian cinema to The Rings of Power, Bridgerton, ...
Ahsoka Tano’s story has a vital missing chapter during arguably the most important period in the galaxy’s history. After she and Ezra Bridger first visited the World Between Worlds—a dimension at the ...