The Tolkien movie that we've all been waiting for has just announced today  that it will be released in theaters this year! The movie will star Nicholas Hoult as Tolkien and Lily Collins. This is the first time that Tolkien’s story will be made live  on the screen as a major motion picture. Look out for it on May 10, 2019 I will post more information as soon as developments arise.

      Many who have watched the extended edition of the LOTR movies or have read the books will The Ring of Barahir as seen in the Lord of the Rings movies remember hearing or seeing brief mentions of the “Ring of Barahir”. However, most don’t anything about it. Here we will see and discuss everything there is to know about this splendid piece of jewelry.       In the movie, the Ring is mentioned when Grima returns to Saruman in Isengard. He gives his report and mentions who was with Gandalf at the time. When he speaks about Aragorn he mentions that he looked like one of the Dúnedain Rangers and had a strange ring on his finger. Aragorn also consistently wears the ring throughout. The Ring’s History       The ring has its origins way back into the First Age. Barahir, for whom the ring was named, was the father of Beren. He became the Lord of the house of Bëor after his brother’s dea...

Today is Tolkien’s 127th birthday!!!