Despite being related to a major character from The Lord of the Rings, Gimli's father, Glóin, did not play a large role in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film trilogy. There was only one notable ...

Gandalf also convinced a hobbit by the name of Bilbo Baggins to tag along as the group's burglar. By the very nature of such a large cast, not every Dwarf in Thorin's Company had much time in the ...

Yesterday we got a look at Jed Brophy as Nori, Adam Brown as Ori and Mark Hadlow as Dori (also pictured above) and today we have another set of dwarves from Peter Jackson‘s upcoming prequels to The ...

If you've seen The Hobbit, you might be thinking, "Man, who were all those dwarves?I can't tell them apart!" First of all, that's racist. Second of all -- OK, yeah, it's pretty hard. But courtesy ...

After yesterday's reveal of the three brother dwarves Dori, Nori & Ori comes our first look at another two separate siblings in the form of Oin and Gloin in promotional stills from The Hobbit.

He is the son of Gloin, one of Bilbo’s companions in “The Hobbit.” (Gloin does make a brief appearance at the Council of Elrond, but that hardly counts.) ...

If you’re a fan of geeky trivia—and if you’re reading this, you probably are—you take pride in knowing obscure facts. Like the names of the thirteen dwarves in The Hobbit. Of course, you ...

If you recall, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey revealed Gloin, one of its 13 Dwarf adventurers, to be the doting father of a prepubescent Gimli — Fellowship mainstay in the LOTR trilogy.

So if Bilbo’s adventure, in Gandalf’s words, is in some way profitable for the hobbit, it is only profitable in terms of acquiring a very different treasure, which is exactly Tolkien’s point.