King Durin III sacrifices himself to a fiery monster in the Season 2 finale of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.' Inside the making of the 'creature of shadow and flame.' ...

In Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film trilogy, Smaug's most powerful weapon was his fire breath, and it drew from two surprising inspirations.

Sophie Harrison continues her series on Oxford alumni and their books, this time exploring the works of the author of Babel and Yellowface.

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Born out of defeat, the Freikorps were battle-hardened veterans who fought not for peace, but for a Germany they felt betrayed. L.A.'s mayor declared a homelessness emergency. Now, some at City ...

The Dennis DeYoung-penned Lords Of The Ring has nothing whatsoever to do with JRR Tolkien but is, once again, an acerbic observation on the cult of stardom, a nod to the fact that self-aggrandising ...

Chicago P.D. Boss Talks Finale Death, Voight and Chapman’s ‘Breakup,’ and #Burzek Wedding’s Lack of Vows ...