Pop culture collectibles company Toynk Toys has created a wonderful set of three colorful The Lord of the Rings ceramic tiki mugs, each made in the shape of three primary characters from the iconic fantasy novel by J. R. R. Tolkien. Gandalf the Grey is ensconced in his signature color…
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‘The Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy Deepfaked as a 1971 Collaboration Between The Beatles and Stanley Kubrick
Filmmaker Alex Skorkin has visually reimagined The Lord of the Rings film trilogy as a 1971 collaboration between The Beatles and legendary director Stanley Kubrick. Skorkin utilized Kubrick’s distinctive directing style, used deepfake technology to insert the Fab Four into a faux film trailer, and used their incredibly fitting music…
German Ragtime Band Plays ‘Lord of the Rings’ Medley ‘There And Back Again’ From Their Living Room
The Ragtime Bandits of Hamburg, Germany performed “There and Back Again”, an original medley of songs from the Lord of the Rings soundtrack from the comfort of their own living room. The clever title of the medley refers to the title of a book written by Bilbo Baggins recounting his…
Stephen Colbert Plays Aragorn’s Lesser Known Twin Brother Darrylgorn in a ‘Lord of the Rings’ Sequel
While in New Zealand, The Late Show host Stephen Colbert sat down with director Peter Jackson in his private Wellington studio to pitch a Lord of the Rings saga sequel in which Colbert plays Aragorn‘s lesser known, but “more rugged” twin brother Darrylgorn. Jackson almost immediately said no, but Colbert…
The San Francisco Salesforce Tower Turns Into the ‘Lord of the Rings’ Eye of Sauron on Halloween
On Halloween night 2018, the LED screen at the top of the rather distinctive Salesforce Tower in San Francisco turned a bright orange before revealing a brilliant “Eye of Sauron”, the symbolic emblem of the iconic villain who appeared throughout The Lord of the Rings series. This remarkable event came…
Sculptor Responds to Fans’ Request With an Amazing Watermelon Carving of Gollum From ‘Lord of the Rings’
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Valeriano Fatica (@valeriano_fatica) on Nov 26, 2018 at 9:00am PST Italian sculptor Valeriano Fatica, who has created amazing carvings out of fruits, vegetables and cheese, carved a juicy watermelon into a highly detailed sculpture of Gollum as he’s depicted…
Lord of the Rings Superfan Spends Six Years Constructing an Energy Efficient Hobbit House
Jim Castigan, a construction professional and superfan of Lord of the Rings, spent six years constructing a Hobbit Hollow home of his dreams in the Dutchess County town of Pawling, New York. The house was originally intended as a shed, but Castigan continued on, turning it into an actual, energy…
2CELLOS Perform The Lord of the Rings Song ‘May It Be’ With the London Symphony Orchestra
Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser of 2CELLOS performed an incredible cover of the song “May It Be” from The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring with the London Symphony Orchestra. The mesmerizing track is from 2CELLOS‘ new album, Score, which is now available to purchase from Amazon….
