The movie “The War of the Rohirrim” will tell the story of Helm’s Deep and the king after whom it was named. The Lord of the Rings gets an animated treatment with the new film The War of the Rohirrim. The stand-alone anime film should target one of the most legendary characters in Middle-earth history, …
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Netflix has released the first teaser for the second season of the highly anticipated fantasy series The Witcher. The video was unveiled as part of a livestream event, with a focus on Ciri played by Freya Allan. “I have to understand.” – Ciri. Along with Freya Allan, Henry Cavill as Geralt of Rivia, Anya Chalotra …
Netflix has released the first trailer for “Masters of the Universe: Revelation”. It is a direct sequel to the 1983 series “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe”, with the difference that the sequel is intended for adult audiences, those who were fans of the original. The once very popular animated series from the 80’s …
Gandalf is one of the most popular characters in Lord of the Rings mythology (if not the most popular), but many people are wondering, how old is he really? Well, we will try and answer this question and let you know how old is Gandalf in this article. Gandalf walked in Middle-earth for 2,019 years, …
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The beloved Link has been a fan favorite since the beginning of The Legend of Zelda series, with a loveable personality, intriguing backstory, and an array of cool abilities. Link is reincarnated throughout the storyline, with the soul of the hero being embodied in each title. This has led to much debate with regard to …
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One thing all Harry Potter fans are constantly in search of is a way to bring the magic of the movies and the books to life. Although there are a plethora of different ways to achieve this goal, taking Pottermore quizzes and shopping for wands doesn’t quite match up to some people’s expectations. The answer …
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Hajime Isayama’s Attack on Titan has rapidly become one of the most popular animanga franchises of the modern area. The post-apocalyptic, dark fantasy story of the humans fighting off the monstrous Titans while fighting for their own survival has attracted a large audience and has certainly become a modern classic. But, despite the humans being …
The more languages we speak, the more we are worth. Knowledge of foreign languages is considered a great asset because it brings us success in life. Children learn them most easily through play and conversation. The place where we can all play with languages is the most common fantasy series – you remember we have …
By the sixth book of the Harry Potter series (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), fans were unfortunately already used to their favorite characters starting to die. After grieving over the death of Sirius Black, Harry Potter’s godfather, they had to face another unexpected loss – about the most important and greatest wizard of all …
Dungeons And Dragons classes are widely respected by seasoned players, with many players choose their favorite to play through hundreds of characters. While one of these players might have learned the Monk class, others may find it challenging to begin with. The Dungeons and Dragons fifth edition (D&D 5E) Player’s Handbook contains 12 levels, ranging …
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The Battle of Helm’s Deep is certainly one of the most iconic moments from The Lord of the Rings, whether you’ve just read the books or likewise seen the movies. But, the topic of today’s article is not going to be the battle itself, but rather a conversation between Rhoan’s King Théoden and Aragorn in …
The Lord of the Rings icon returns, posthumously, yet again. This time in a series of secret manuscripts believed to be the last original Middle-Earth writings by Tolkien himself called The Nature of Middle Earth. “The Nature of Middle-earth will comprise numerous late (c. 1959-73) and previously unpublished writings by J.R.R. Tolkien on the “nature” of …
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J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series is one of the most popular and lucrative franchises in modern history. The story of Harry Potter, a young wizard whose parents are killed by the evil Lord Voldemort, but he himself survived the encounter, and his adventures have inspired generations of children and have spanned a multi-media franchise consisting …
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American author Howard Phillips Lovecraft is now considered as a pioneer of modern horror fiction. Although controversial, Lovecraft was a seminal horror author and has influenced and inspired many horror-centered artists, be they writers, filmmakers, musicians or painters. Lovecraft’s stories are usually quite weird and he was a master at portraying the terrifying atmosphere present …
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd return once again to their popular roles from “The Lord of the Rings” Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd will once again jump into hairy Hobbit bare feet and reprise their roles as Merry and Pippin in a new podcast about The Lord of the Rings. The podcast will be titled …
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The world of Pokémon is an ever-expanding universe with new creatures being added to the franchise every once in a while. Still, despite all the newcomers, some Pokémon have endured the test of time and have proven to be stronger and more powerful than others. They are mostly associated with the stories of the creation …
One of the biggest twists in the history of literature, especially when it comes to today’s generation, is without a doubt the main theme of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Most of the fans understand who he was, but maybe you are still wondering why! The Half-Blood Prince is none other than Severus Snape, …
Now, the sword and sorcery genre is a very specific genre of low fantasy that has become increasingly popular thanks to a lot of commercially successful movies from the 1970s and 1980s, such as the animated The Lord of the Rings movies, the Conan franchise, and standalone examples such as Excalibur or Clash of the …
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Movies like Harry Potter 1. The Fantastic Beasts movies Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a fantasy film directed by David Yates that was released in 2016. It is a spin-off and prequel to the Harry Potter film series, produced jointly by the United Kingdom and the United States. J. K. Rowling produced …
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Netflix has released the first teaser trailer for the fourth season of the extremely high-quality anime series Castlevania, but unfortunately, it has also announced that it will be the last season. The last ten episodes of the series on Netflix arrive on May 13th. We will surely watch them and advise that if you haven’t …
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The highly anticipated prequel series The Lord of the Rings will cost far more than previous estimates. Amazon Studios will spend $465 million on the first season of the series alone, which is solely production costs. This certainly exceeds the initial amount when it came to the figure of $500 million, which meant several seasons …
Anyone who has read Harry Potter knows that Voldemort is a villain. He Who Must Not Be Named went so far that he used the darkest magic spell there is – Horcrux. Horcrux represents an object in which a Dark wizard puts a part of his soul to become immortal. To protect himself and the …
In some of our previous articles, we suggested possible gifts for girls and boys who are fans of the Harry Potter series. We hope you liked it because today we are going to focus on a special age group of young people – the tweens, which referred to children between the ages of 10-14. Best …
1. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone Harry Potter learns his true origin in the early hours of his eleventh birthday in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the novel that began it all – he is a wizard, famed in the mystical universe for having defeated the dark Lord Voldemort when he was just …
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
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Corlys Velaryon, the Sea Snake, is the character you do not want to miss. He is the focus of the new HBO show after all. Here is everything you need to know about this mysterious undescribed character from one of the biggest stories out there. Who is he? Corlys Velaryon, known as the Sea Snake, …
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I seriously doubt that there are any creatures, anywhere, as sweet and as loveable as the hobbits of the Shire. Sweet songs, sweet heroes and heroines, sweet sweetness. The meal table did not miss out on the love either, as the effervescent halflings were known to be keen on a nibble or five. We join …
The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic, fantasy novels written by J.R.R Tolkien during World War II. The plot is a classic “good versus evil” type of plot set in Middle-earth – which is a mystical alternate version of the real Earth – and revolves around numerous creatures and people (i.e. dwarves, …
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1. A Game of Thrones A Game of Thrones is the first book of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire genre of fantasy novels. It was released for the first time on August 1, 1996. Martin incorporates the plot-lines of the noble houses of Westeros, the Wall, and the Targaryens in …
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Harry Potter and his adventures are all too familiar to us from an early age – no doubt there was a generation that started reading at a young age and finished much later. How does one decide when to read a certain book? Children are different and the levels of maturity will have to be …
Moana is a new kind of Disney princess film, with an extremely complex heroine whose story is focused on her personal development, family, and friendship rather than romantic relationships. Although the film was not without its flaws, it did usher Disney into a new era of filmmaking. It quickly became a worldwide favorite and the …
Tarzan was one of the most popular novels of its time which is why it amassed such a big number of fans. Taking that into consideration, Disney decided to adapt it into an animated movie for children. The story made it stand out from anything Disney produced up to that point which is how it …
Tangled is Disney’s 2010 surprise hit animated movie. The story is loosely based on a fairytale called Rapunzel, but Disney made their adaptation much more bright and children-friendly. With a likable lead, a sarcastic pet sidekick, and a new spin on the prince charming role it is easy to see how this story made it …
One of the well-known names, but mostly as Arya’s pet. Princess Nymeria, a warrior princess who was not following conventions is an interesting character in The Song of Ice and Fire. She is not the most popular one, but her name bears history for Arya. Princess Nymeria of Ny Sar was a princess of the …
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After its release, Frozen quickly became one of the most popular Disney properties. The audiences worldwide fell in love with the story as quickly as it would take Olaf to melt in the warm weather. And as the children were singing along to movies brilliant musical numbers, there was one question many fans weren’t ready …
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Beauty and the Beast is one of the better-known Disney classics and Belle is one of the most admired Disney princesses. It is pretty clear from the introduction of the plot that this story is taking place in France, however, one thing that isn’t as clear is the time period in which it takes place. …
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first movie in the series of Disney-produced adaptations of classical fairytales, which eventually grew into the Disney princesses franchise we know today. As such, the movie is a fan favorite and many will be able to tell you at least a few fun facts about this classic. …
Aladdin is a classic rags to riches tale with a young hero, a pretty princess, a sinister villain, and a magical genie. It has become one of the most well-known and retold fairy tales in history which is why essentially everyone knows it. However, one thing that keeps everyone curious is the question of when …
A prefect was a student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry who had been granted additional powers and duties by the Head of House and Headmaster. In their fifth year, one male and one female student from each house were selected to serve as prefects. They would remain prefects in their sixth and seventh …
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The new Mortal Kombat movie, a reboot of the franchise’s cinematic branch, is set to have its premiere on April 16, 2021, in theaters and on HBO Max. And while we saw our fair share of Mortal Kombat materials in recent decades, the James Wan-produced movie seems to be a promising and refreshing take on …
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The truth is that reading the Harry Potter books in order is essential. The novels follow the life of young Harry Potter from the age of 11 to 18 years old. Each book is a full school year, so leaping would be very confused if you didn’t already know the story. Harry discovers he is …
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The Cloak of Invisibility, one of the three Deathly Hallows, would be a very handy thing to have in real life. But if there was truly only one, who would have it? Who would inherit it and how? What is the original story behind this Hallow? Harry was given the Cloak of Invisibility by Albus …
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Cinderella is one of the most popular Disney princesses and is the blueprint for every single one that followed in the path. It is a classic fairytale, down to the way it is set a long time ago. This begs to question of when does this beloved story take place in history? The story of …
Harry Potter and Percy Jackson are both powerful characters from the magical worlds of young adult novels. If we were to compare the two, only one would be the victor. No matter which one you like more, the facts speak for themselves! In the fight between Harry and Percy, Percy would win. He is trained …
To begin, we can first introduce the birthdays of our favorite cast and compare them to the birthdays of the characters they played. You can notice their ages differ quite a bit. So let’s start with a simple fact-checked overview of their birthdays. While Harry Potter was born on 31st July 1980, the actor Daniel …
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Vampires are certainly the most loved fantasy characters by readers and lovers of legends. For fame and originality, we remember in particular the Count Dracula, a diabolical vampire, lover of pain, passion, and sin. Owner of a castle in Transylvania, he loved to bite and then kill his victims, sucking their blood and feeding on …
Introduced by J. R. R. Tolkien, Gandalf is one of the intriguing characters in the entire Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit franchise. Gandalf is a protagonist and was first introduced in “The Hobbit (1938) and has appeared in all parts of The Lord of the Rings cinematic verse. Tolkien is a wizard, one …
Disney princesses are often embroiled in a variety of problems and dangerous situations, the majority of which are linked to sorcery and villains attempting to steal something from them. These can make them appear mature at times, particularly since the majority of them end up marrying a prince or ruling a country by the end of their …
The Harry Potter series is full of well-written characters with detailed personalities. As such, some aspects of their personality often show in one way or another in their magical abilities. Many different characters were extremely talented, but which ones are the most powerful? Our list may vary from your own opinions, so to check if …
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There are different types of Elvish tongues just like it is with most languages. At first, learning a new language might seem like a herculean task, but with the right guidance and steps, it would be a fun and wonderful experience. We would be sharing some tips, and a list you can follow to help …
Witchers are mutated monster hunters in the fantasy world created by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Witchers are highly trained in combat and they develop supernatural abilities at a very young age that help them fight against wild monsters. But the process to make a witcher is extremely agonizing. They are taken as children and are subjected …
The whole series about Harry Potter comes down to the fight between good and evil, which is very common both in fiction and in real life. This time our topic will be a little different, we will talk about the bad guys – Gellert Grindelwald and Lord Voldemort. When it comes to these two worst …
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If you are a hardcore fan of the Harry Potter Franchise then you have probably read all the books, watched all the movies, played all the games on your consoles and have been getting your Potter fix on your smartphone with the game Wizards Unite. But come 2021, you will now be able to continue …
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Any Harry Potter fan will be able to tell you which Horcruxes Voldemort created but not many understand that there is a lot of lore tied to the Horcruxes that was not explored in the movies. In this article, we will tell you everything you need to know about Harry Potter Horcruxes, and we will start …
Harry Potter is one of the most popular movie series today. The popularity remains high even today, almost a decade after the last movie was released and 24 years after the first book was published. It is safe to say that the demand for the book series and the movies never flattened. Despite all of …
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This is our review of Anduril – United Cutlery Lord of the Rings sword. I am a huge Lord of the Rings fan and have been looking into getting a collection of the movie’s memorabilia for a while now. This being said I had to do a lot of research to ensure my collection would …
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Elsa of Arendelle is a fictitious character that appears in the 53rd animated film Frozen and the Frozen II sequel by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Elsa’s title character is freely based on Hans Christian Andersen’s Danish cuisine, “The Snow Queen.” She was introduced to the fictitious Scandinavian Kingdom of Arendelle as a princess in the …
While Anna had theoretically no powers in Disney’s Frozen, some fans are speculating that there could be new supernatural beings in Disney’s sequel. Does Anna have powers in Frozen 2? While Elsa and Anna are sisters, Elsa is the only character with the elemental powers of the first Frozen series. However, Anna does have a …
The Harry Potter franchise was first released almost a quarter of a century ago and by the time the last movie was released, the series became so popular that the posters for the final movie didn’t even feature the name of the movie. But how is the franchise still so popular, almost ten years after …
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Since most people got stuck in quarantine over the last year a perfect opportunity has arisen for a good movie marathon. If you like Harry Potter you may have considered rewatching the series, but how long would it actually take to watch the entire Harry Potter series and could you do it in one day? …
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The Harry Potter franchise contains many different emotional deaths and one such should have been Harry himself. However, turns out Harry actually comes back to life after he got hit by the Killing curse. This confused many fans since the Killing curse was presented as a piece of magic that allows you to instantly kill …
Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit are two trilogies among the most important pieces of pop culture today. If you are looking for a fun activity to fill your time revisiting this franchise may be a good idea since they provide a little over 20 hours of content. If this interests you in returning …
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The fans might feel like Harry Potter characters and the story itself is very relatable, and it is definitely a great source of fun for any age. But how old were the characters really? And how did they grow up? It was really impressive to watch the children, wizards, from the franchise be so powerful …
Dunk and Egg are a series of books written by George R. Martin, placed in the world of Ice and Fire Songs at the forefront of major books. The story tells of the great hero Sel Duncan the Thor, who will be a famous member of the group “Kingsguard”, and his squire Egg, who will …
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Talion and Geralt are both mystical warriors who use magic and their skills to achieve their goals. Both are regarded as one of the best warriors in their universes respectively. With the new popularity of the Witcher books and show many wonder what would happen if these two had to fight, which is why this …
Talion and Aragorn are some of the most powerful warriors in the Lord of the Rings universe. They both rarely lose and have a reputation as some of the strongest soldiers out there. However, the two never crossed paths and weren’t really participating in conflicts the other was in. This prompts many to wonder what …
It is common in the film industry today to recast a certain character after the filming and the production has already started. It’s a way of keeping the project going after certain actors step away from it or are unable to continue filming. One of the more extreme examples of this practice is the character …
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There are a few instances in the movies where we are presented with the acronym R. A. B. Although most people who were watching the movies remained clueless as to what the letters stand for, any book reader immediately knew the true meaning of the letters and who the movie is hinting at. So, if …
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With podcast’s recent rise in popularity, there are a plethora of topics to choose from. That being said Lord of the Rings fans will surely be able to find something for them. But, with so many podcasts available the only question is which ones are the best? To make sure you find the right one …
Peter Jackson was initially hired to do the difficult job of bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s majestic fantasy work, The Lord of the Rings, to the big screen. The story had already been adapted in animated form prior to this project, but Jackson was given the task of making a live-action adaptation. The studio wasn’t all that …
Usually, there are plenty of things regarding a certain franchise that the fans don’t agree upon. The Harry Potter franchise is no different, of course. From the justification for the change of Hermione’s dress for the Yule Ball to the exclusion of certain elements of the book series, there are a plethora of subjects the …
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Hagrid is one of those smaller side characters who played an important role in Harry’s life and the book series overall. However, unlike other characters similar to him, Hagrid doesn’t get much information on his whereabouts or his life from that point on. This lack of information often leads people to assume Hagrid died but …
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Harry Potter as a series is filled with many interesting and in-depth described characters. Many of these characters are deliberately described as being beautiful and handsome and most of these were followed in the movie interpretation. As with any other similar franchises, the only question left is who is the most attractive. The ten most …
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The Harry Potter franchise is a massively popular one and most people have at least heard about it. There is a number of movies but most people who aren’t overly familiar with the franchise won’t know how many exactly. The number of books being different from the number of movies confuses people as well. So …
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After the success of Conan the Barbarian in 1982, filmmakers around the world suddenly saw an opportunity to try to copy – make their own versions of that film and make some money. Fortunately for us, many of them succeeded, and also, Conan wasn’t the first movie of its kind, which you will have a …
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In 2006, Christopher Paolini, the “youngest author of a bestselling book series” according to the Guinness Book of World Records, saw his novel Eragon adapted for the big screen and have its cinematic premiere. The movie was directed by Stefen Fangmier and boasted a cast that included the likes of Jeramy Irons, Rachel Weisz, and …
Star Wars and The Lord of The Rings are two of the biggest movie franchises of all time. They have been compared countless times, and the one question, “Which one is better” has always been around. So let’s see Star Wars vs The Lord of The Rings, which one is better? Star Wars and The …
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Besides the Harry Potter series, J. K. Rowling has also created a franchise of books and movies which precede the time of Harry Potter and revealed various magical secrets from the past. Along with Albus Dumbledore, that’s when we first learn about the evil wizard Gellert Grindelwald. Regardless of Grindelwald’s powers, we can tell that …
Since HBO’s beloved Game of Thrones’ premiere in 2011, the series has taken fans on a gripping tale of medieval civil war. Steadily building in popularity since its release, fans watched in anticipation to find out who would one day sit on the Iron Throne, the seat of the king of the Seven Kingdoms. But, just …
The world of Netflix’s The Witcher is full of wonder and mystery, often leaving fans with many unanswered questions. Details placed throughout the plot leave breadcrumbs to be followed, which piece together a great deal once connected. But before we get into details, let us tell you how long do Witchers live and how old …
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Julian Alfred Pankratz has been titled as both ‘Jaskier’ and ‘Dandelion’, and fans have been wondering, why the name change? There are multiple outlets of this series including books, games, and of course Netflix’s version. The answer lies within the true meaning of his name. So let’s see why is Jaskier called Dandelion in the …
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For fans of The Lords of the Rings film trilogy and the book and all of the other books and stories written by JRR Tolkien, one of the most iconic characters is the hobbit named Frodo Baggins because you cannot help but root for the underdog, who went through plenty of trials and tough situations …
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Today’s article is actually our first comparison involving Pokémon. So far, we’ve done a lot of comparisons of comic book characters, but this is the first (and probably not the last) time we’re comparing two Pokémon. The protagonists of your article are Pikachu and Raichu, two Generation I Pokémon that are well-known among the fans. …
If you have only watched the Game of Thrones TV show, but not read the books, you may be wondering, why was Daenerys immune to fire, when her brother, Viserys Targaryen, wasn’t, and in that sense, wasn’t a dragon. Targaryens are not immune to fire and are not real dragons, even thou they have high immunity …
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If you’ve seen the Pokémon anime, you’ve probably heard of the name Ash Ketchum. Ash Ketchum is a young Pokémon trainer from Pallet Town who is, along with his partner Pikachu, the protagonist of the globally popular anime franchise. Viewers have been following Ash’s adventures since 1997 and although the years have passed, Ash still …
We’ve all seen that the Death Eaters flew in the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix movie. But how did they do it? Was that even flight or not? Well, today’s article is going to answer can Death Eaters fly in Harry Potter or not. Death Eaters cannot fly. The “flight” seen in …
In today’s article, we are going to answer one burning question for you – can the omnipotent Lord Voldemort use the Patronus Charm and if he can, what would his Patronus be? Lord Voldemort cannot actually use the Patronus Charm. He is so radically evil and vile that he has no happy energy to use …
The topic of today’s article is the mobile game Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, or to be more precise – its canon status within the larger Harry Potter universe. So let us dive in and see, is Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery canon or not. Hogwarts Mystery can be considered canon, and it probably is because it …
Gandalf is one of the strongest characters in the whole Lord of the Rings world, but can he really be stronger than the second Lord of Darkness? In this article, we will go in-depth about their powers, and see is Gandalf stronger than Sauron in the Lord of the Rings. Sauron was stronger than Gandalf …
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In this article, we are bringing you all the dragons in Middle-Earth, including those that appear in The Lord of the Rings (not so much), The Hobbit, and The Silmarillion books. There are five dragons in Middle-Earth: Glaurung the Golden – the first dragon, he could bread fire but didn’t had wings Ancalagon the Black …
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There are six movies set in J. R. R. Tolkien’s world of Middle-Earth, three Lord of the Rings movies, and three Hobbit movies. In this article, we will show you the best order of watching Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies in order, as well as sort them by their timeline, chronologically, and …
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Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is certainly one of the most important – if not the most important – fantasy work of the modern age. The franchise has defined modern fantasy and thanks to Peter Jackson’s amazing films, it has become popular around the world. And while Jackson was true to the original works …
Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is certainly one of the most important – if not the most important – fantasy work of the modern age. The franchise has defined modern fantasy and thanks to Peter Jackson’s amazing films, it has become popular around the world. And while Jackson was true to the original works …
Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is certainly one of the most important – if not the most important – fantasy work of the modern age. The franchise has defined modern fantasy and thanks to Peter Jackson’s amazing films, it has become popular around the world. And while Jackson was true to the original works …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
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When we talked about who is stronger – Dumbledore or Grindelwald, we concluded that it is definitely Albus Dumbledore, after all, because good is the one who always wins. But, this is not the only reason. There are other circumstances why this is so. Today, we decided to see who is more powerful, Dumbledore or …
When talking about memorable movies in Hollywood’s history one does not leave out the Lord of the Rings trilogy and the Hobbit trilogy. The movies captivated audiences all around the world with their beautiful adaptations of what many consider J.R.R. Tolkien’s best work. Both trilogies combined produced roughly 20 hours of footage placing both The …
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The hit Netflix series The Witcher has become known for its elaborate plots and mythical characters. Two of the most prominent and interesting characters are notably Geralt, the main protagonist, and Ciri, his adopted daughter. So, many fans are wondering is Ciri stronger than Geralt? Ciri is essentially a goddess of Elder Blood in hibernation, …
The Lord of the Rings and relevant sequels/ prequels wouldn’t be quite what it is without the beloved Gandalf. Gandalf, who was predominantly known as Gandalf the Grey, would be the guiding light along the dark winding paths of the young adventurers, offering priceless advice, magical assistance and timeless wisdom. But why did Gandalf the …
All across the wizarding world – from Hogwarts to Beauxbatons, from Diagon Alley to Little Whinging – there is one catastrophic problem: Voldemort. He’s the source of pure evil and the world’s most wanted power-crazed dark wizard. You’re either with him or you’re against him, also known as soon to be dead. Superfans and casual …
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As far as our comparisons go, we at Fiction Horizon always try to make things more interesting for you. In the past, we’ve mostly done comparisons of individual characters, including a group from time to time. Seeing how we value diversity, we have decided to take a different approach this time. And while comparing characters …
All anime fans and also a substantial number of non-anime fans have probably heard of the animanga Naruto, one of the most popular and longest-running franchises in the branch (others being One Piece and Bleach). Naruto focuses on the protagonist Naruto Uzumaki and his adventures in the land of the shinobi, where he and his …
Geralt of Rivia and Ciri are the most beloved characters in the Witcher universe. Their father-daughter relationship is beautiful to watch on screen and read about in the books as well! People have been questioning their features, thinking they are actually related. They are not, but their love for each other doesn’t depend on that. …
If you are here, you were probably wondering, is reading Lord of the Rings worth your time, and is it difficult or easy to read. So, let us give you an answer to is Lord Of The Rings hard to read, and we will explain why we think it is like that, especially for the …
If you are wondering what are the powers of the One Ring in the Lord of the Rings, then you have come to the right place. In this article, we will tell you everything you need to know about that special artifact. The power of One Ring is to control all other rings. It also …
In the first episode of the Pokémon anime series, the protagonist Ash Ketchum sleeps in and is late to get his Starter Pokémon from Professor Oak. Being late, he was unable to obtain a Bulbasaur, Squirtle or Charmander, but instead got an untamed Pikachu, which turned out for the best. Still, Ash Ketchum ended up …
The popular Netflix series The Witcher is well-known for experimenting with timelines and speed of aging with its characters. With complex combinations of mortal characters, immortal characters, and mutations, the usual laws of time don’t quite apply as they generally would. This is why we have decided to write this article and let you know …
Throughout The Witcher series, many fans have been somewhat confused by the general idea of Witchers and the emotions that they portray. There is plenty of evidence suggesting that they are completely apathetic, either by choice or by nature. But, is it really that simple? There could be a much more complex theory behind truly …
If you are among a group of people who do not know which gift to choose for their son, grandson, or nephew (because we all know that there is always a better choice for girls), you have no reason to worry. You can find many interesting items on Amazon with a Harry Potter theme in …
We continue our series of comparisons with two good guys, but this time from a completely different point of origin. Today’s comparison is not going to be one between a DC and Marvel character, but rather one between an American superhero comic book character and a Japanese martial arts/fantasy manga character – Superman and Son …
Even today, fans of the Harry Potter series often ask themselves the same question, why did Harry Potter name his kid after Severus Snape instead of Remus Lupin? In order not to think too much about this topic, we simply looked for what the author of the series thinks about it and why has she …
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As of August 27, 2020, Pokémon Go has introduced Mega Evolutions to its basic game mechanics. The concept of Mega Evolution was first introduced in Pokémon X & Y in the main game series and has since then expanded into other games, including the mobile sensation. In the main series games, you needed a specific …
Is there at all a human being who would say that Lord Voldemort is a good or perhaps nice character? The answer is „Yes“ because there are people who love evil – whether they do it themselves or just watch others do it and enjoy it endlessly. If books, movies, or games speak only of …
Sauron and Morgoth are some of the strongest beings in Tolkien’s universe of Middle-earth, but between those two main villains, who was the stronger? Morgoth was stronger being then Sauron, but not by so much as people would assume. We will tell you a few words about Sauron, and a few words about Morgoth, and …
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Númenor was an extremely powerful kingdom at its heights, so it’s no wonder that you ask yourself how powerful was Númenor at its height, and we will give you an answer to this question through very interesting details in this article. Númenor was an extremely powerful kingdom at its heights, so powerful that they were …
Sauron was defeated at the end of the War of the Ring, but in the Lord of the Rings, it was never explained what happened to ‘his’ orcs and goblins after his ultimate end. In this article, we will give you an answer to those questions. First, so you can follow easier, we have to …
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Gil-Galad was the sixth and last High King of the Noldor, but many people don’t know how exactly has he died. But don’t worry, in this article, we will explain key details about his life and how did Gil-Galad die. Gil-Galad died receiving severe burns from “the heat of Sauron’s hand”, and so he passed …
If you have read books, or even more if you have only watched The Lord of the Rings movies, you may be wondering, why is there such a small number of Elves, when they are immortal, and as well, where are their children? Well, don’t worry, because in this article we will give you an …
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It has been said that Elves are immortal in Lord of the Rings, but they also die in the battle, so why is that, and are they really immortal? Those are just some of the questions we will give you an answer to in this article. Elves are immortal, and remain unwearied with age. Also, they can recover from …
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If you are a fan of Tolkien’s biggest work, or if you are not, you may be wondering, ‘why is the Lord of the Rings so popular, when there are so many ‘similar’ books, that don’t have such popularity?’ Lord of the Rings popularity comes from its creator, world building, character coherence and story. Don’t …
If you are watching Lord of the Rings movies you may be wondering why is Aragorn called Strider and Elessar. Well, we have an answer ready for you in this article. Aragorn II was the son of Arathorn II and Gilraen. He was the last Chieftain of the Dúnedain and a direct descendant through many …
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You would like to watch Lord of the Rings movies on Netflix but are not sure if they are theatrical or extended versions. Interestingly, and irritatingly, it is not as easy to answer as you would think. The first movie, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is a theatrical version, while …
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There are many rings in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings mythology, but not all of them are described in detail. We are bringing you all the known rings of power as well as lesser rings from Middle-earth in this article. So how many Rings of Power are there in The Lord of the Rings? There …
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There are many great beings and characters in the Lord of the Rings world of Middle-earth, and in this article, we will rank the most powerful of them. So which ones are the most powerful Lord of the Rings characters? The most powerful Lord of the Rings character is a being named Eru Ilúvatar. Even …
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In this article, we are bringing you all the main Lord of the Rings characters in one place, and tell you a few important pieces of information about them. Main Lord of the Rings Characters: Men Aragorn Pogledajte ovu objavu na Instagramu. “Aragorn the Ranger” Art credit • Adam J. Middleton . This week I …
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In this article, you can find the top most important Hobbits in all Middle-earth. There will be some well known to you, but there will also be some that you are probably not familiar with, but we will introduce you to them as well. The most important Hobbits in Middle-earth are Bilbo Baggins, Frodo Baggins, …
There are a few ways you could read Tolkien’s Middle-earth books, and we are bringing you all of them in this article. We will tell you their differences, and it is up to you to decide in which order would you like to go through Middle-earth. New Tolkien fans are usually puzzled with the complexity …
Probably everyone that read books or watched movies wondered why didn’t Gandalf fly with his eagles to Mount Doom and dropped the One Ring in it? Or, if he was afraid to get under its spell, just gave an eagle to Frodo? Wasn’t it easier than just ‘simply’ walk into Mordor? Well, as the task …
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In this article, we will show you what are the differences between orcs and goblins in Lord of the Rings, or better to say, J. R. R. Tolkien’s world of the Middle-earth. History about orcs and goblins in Middle-earth Origins and early years The Orcs were bred by Melkor in mockery of the Elves, sometime …
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We are bringing you 70 best Lord of the Rings quotes of all time. J.R.R. Tolkien’s world of Middle-Earth has offered us some amazing quotes over the years, and you can find them here. Best Lord of the Rings Quotes It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish. – quote by J.R.R. …
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
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Have you ever read a book that has left you with some burning and intriguing questions? It must have been The Lord of the Rings. And one of these questions is, was Gimli the last of his dwarven race? No, Gimli was not the last of his dwarven race. Even when he went to the …
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
The protagonist of the Pokémon anime series, Ash Ketchum, is certainly one of the most popular anime characters ever. During his journeys, he has caught a plethora of different Pokémon from all regions. Some of them he uses or used frequently, some rarely, while some he eventually released into the wild in scenes that would …
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Our beloved witcher, Geralt of Rivia is known to travel the witcher world and his adventures have become legends. But some of them are not even told the same in the books, the show, and the game Witcher III: Wild Hunt. Geralt’s amnesia is one of those stories. So how did Geralt lose his memory? …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
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Genies are known to make wishes come true, at least in the version with the magic lamp. But does it work the same in the Witcher series? Not quite. The text contains spoilers for The Last Wish, so if you haven’t read it, be prepared! So, what did Geralt of Rivia Wish For in The …
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There are many magical fantasy books out there, and it is not an easy task to choose the best ones. Because of that, and so you can have more books to enjoy, we have made a huge list of the 50 best magic fantasy books for you to choose from. We also have a list …
World of Warcraft is probably the most popular and famous game in history, but after all these years, why it’s popularity haven’t faded? The reason why World of Warcraft is still so popular is that its world is enormous, varied, and a joy to explore, the game is designed to be as addictive as possible, …
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When the name of Professor Severus Snape comes out, we’ll always have two different opinions, good and bad ones. But both of them agree that he is the most impressive character of the Harry Potter series. Still, his relationship with Harry was a strange one, so we have to wonder, did Snape love Harry Potter? …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
The wizard Gandalf is not just one of the most famous, he is also one of the most mysterious characters in Tolkien’s Legendarium. Most people know him via Sir Ian McKellen’s masterful interpretation in Peter Jackson’s two trilogy, but the character of Gandalf has so much depth and his story is far bigger than the …
Pokémon are very specific creatures, as you probably know by now. They are perceived as being immortal, but the fact it – just like other creatures – Pokémon can, in fact, die. Since this is not common knowledge and situations where Pokémon have died are actually very, very rare – we decided to help you …
There are many disagreements on which Hogwarts House should bear the title of being number one. No matter if you value a certain House because of a specific character, your own values, or your Pottermore result, you must have a favorite. But how to rank Hogwarts Houses fairly? In this article, we explain why it …
One of the most popular trends right now is Andrzej Sapkowski’s Witcher. What were once short stories, have now become a phenomenon in the forms of novels, games, movies, and a TV show. The stories follow Geralt of Rivia, a witcher, a being with special abilities who is destined to fight monsters and protect the …
It is a well-known fact that Harry Potter is the main character of the whole series and also a hero in the fight against the “one who can’t be named”. Not only physical strength is enough to defeat the enemy, but mental strength is needed as well, mental strength that Hermione Granger also has a …
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If you’ve watched Percy Jackson movies and liked them, you’ve probably wondered why they didn’t keep making them, especially considering that this character has appeared in many books. In this article, we will put an end to your questions, and tell you why did they stop making Percy Jackson movies. Unfortunately, two Percy Jackson movies …
In today’s article, we are going to answer one burning question for you – do Harry Potter and Hermione Granger ever kiss or sleep with each other in books or movies? No, Harry Potter and Hermione Granger never kiss or sleep with each other, neither in the books nor in any of the movies. But, …
We are bringing you a map of Middle-earth (Lord of the Rings), and all the key locations that can be found on it. Check it out below. Middle-earth key locations are: Amon Hen Angmar Arnor Bree Beleriand Dol Guldur Edoras Erebor Ered Luin Ered Mithrin Ered Nimrais Eriador Esgaroth Evendim Fangorn Forochel Gondor Harad Helm’s …
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In Lord of the Rings (Middle-earth), there are many great wizards. If you are here, you have surely been wondering, who is the most powerful one amongst them. We’ve found 10 wizards (or similar magic beings) from the Lord Of The Rings world and ranked them, from least to most powerful. Here are the 10 …
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If you would like to know more about Glorfindel you have come to the right place. In this article, we will cover who is Glorfindel, how old was he, was he in the Lord of the Rings movies, why didn’t he joined the Fellowship, and much more. Glorfindel (S. “Golden Haired”, pron. [ɡlorˈfindel]) was one …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
In this article, we will explain everything about these magical artifacts called Three Rings, what are they, what are they called, what’s magical about them and everything else you need to know about Three Rings of the Elves in Lord of the Rings. There are three rings of the Elves, three of the Rings of …
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If you would like to know more about Mouth of Sauron you have come to the right place. In this article, we will cover who Mouth of Sauron is, what exactly was he, who plays him in the movie, what did he tell Gandalf, how did he die, and more. The Mouth of Sauron is …
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Moria was lost to dwarfs for a long long time, when Balin, with his expedition, set on a journey to reclaim it again. He even succeeded at that, but his destiny and the destiny of his fellowmen is not so bright. So we have to wonder, what happened to Balin’s expedition in Moria? Towards the …
During the events of the Bridge of Khazad-dûm, the Fellowship witness Gandalf facing the Balrog. When Gandalf falls, he’s still hanging on the cliff. And when Frodo cries out to Gandalf, Boromir prevents Frodo from going to him. Why didn’t the fellowship help Gandalf to get up? This is the question that a lot of …
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After watching The Hobbit trilogy you might be wondering, do Galadriel and Gandalf have a relationship in books? Even though it is not shown in the movie, it definitely looks like something is going on there. So, are Galadriel and Gandalf in love in Lord of the Rings books, unfortunately, the answer is NO. But …
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Even though they are the same person, one would maybe wonder why are they then called differently, who is stronger, and what are the differences between Gandalf the White and Gandalf the Grey. In this article, we are bringing you everything you need to know about those two different personas of the same person. And …
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Some of the most important, fun, and mystical beings in fantasy worlds are wizards, and the Lord of the Rings world, or better to say Middle Earth world is no different. In the Lord of the Rings world, there is an order of Wizards that came to Middle Earth, and five of them came to …
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Game of Thrones was perceived to be a ‘sort of medieval realism’ set during the time of civil war – a time where power was everything. The entire story has been based on the surrounding details and events that occur in such a time period, creating a fantastical and enchanting world for fans to explore. …
No epic tale of fire-breathing Dragons, Dwarves, Hobbits and Monsters will be complete without the mention of Smaug and Godzilla. Smaug is one of the main characters in The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien and other illustrations by John Howe and Alan Lee. Godzilla on his part, was the King of Monsters who has been portrayed …
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
Where Was Sauron During The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings? Read More »
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
There are many The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and The Silmarillion audiobook versions all over the internet, and in this article, we will bring you all that we know about them, and tell you which ones are the best audiobooks versions. The general consensus is that Unabridged versions narrated by Rob Inglis are …
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Although Peter Jackson put much effort into adapting Tolkien’s stories as faithfully as possible, both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies contain a fair amount of changes, subtractions and additions to their respective narratives when compared to the original material. Most of these elements worked just fine, while a minority was and …
In Tolkien’s Middle-earth, the central location of his Legendarium, Men, although completely identical to humans, are a somewhat different race in the context of his works. The Men of Middle-earth have a different origin and they play a much more important role in the Legendarium. They also have some different traits than regular humans, their …
The amazing world of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Legendarium has been adapted on many occasions and in many different formats. The overall popularity of the franchise inspired other artists to create their own versions, be they radio dramas, television movies or series, feature-length movies, animated movies, video games and others. And while the two trilogies directed by …
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J.R.R. Tolkien was a philologist and he was heavily interested in the development of languages. When he was creating his fictional universe, initially, he did not put much effort into creating his own literary languages, but as the world of Middle-earth evolved, Tolkien put much effort creating the languages that would form an integral part …
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There are many characters in Lord of the Rings world, and in this article, we are bringing you how old all of those characters are (or at least the most popular ones). We have sorted them by their age from youngest to oldest character. In this table, we will bring you how old are the …
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The Legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the largest and best fictional universes ever and probably the best fantasy universe in history. Tolkien put a lot of effort in creating his fictional universe and the meticulous nature of his work is one of the chief reasons why he is so popular even today. Tolkien’s …
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Probably the greatest love story of the Lord of the Rings books, and of all Middle-earth, is the one between Aragorn and Arwen. And while it is even portrayed on screen, as well as in the books, we hear people often ask what happened to Arwen after Aragorn died. After Aragorn died at 210 in …
Given the fear Gandalf had about Moria, and the amount of time that apparently passed (given the state of the Dwarves’ remains in Moria), why wasn’t Gimli aware of its demise and the fall of his race in Lord of the Rings books/movies? Gimli did know that Moria is a dangerous place, but he didn’t …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
The stories surrounding Bilbo Baggins’ adventures are numerous and it would take us a while to list and analyse all of them, not even including all the questions and dilemmas that are present in them. Still, we at Fiction Horizon have decided to approach these stories one at a time and give you an insight …
Thorin Oakenshield is, as Tolkien himself wrote, “an enormously important Dwarf” in the mythology of his Legendarium. The leader of the group of Dwarves whom Bilbo Baggins accompanied in The Hobbit was a great warrior and a noble ruler, although he was not without his flaws. While he is not one of the more mysterious …
The weaponry of Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is an integral part of the whole mythology and it deserves as much attention as all other related questions. Some of the weapons in the franchise are basic and/or simple, but there is a certain number of special(ised) weapons that have a much larger role in …
The official synopsis for Amazon’s Lord of the Rings TV show has been revealed, giving fans an insight into what their next adventure in Middle-Earth will be like. The synopsis of the plot was obtained by TheOneRing.Net, and confirmed by IGN and while giving a ton of new details, it mentions some places that will …
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Gandalf was a very mysterious and interesting figure in the larger The Lord of the Rings mythology. A lot of his actions are still interpreted even today, whether they are ambiguous in the stories or just in need of clarification. Whatever the reason may be, Gandalf is a character who is interesting to analyse and …
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You know who Obelix is? The “big-boned” Gaul from the French comic book? Well, although he is not as hilarious as Obelix, Tolkien’s Legendarium also has a “big-boned” character that is a fan-favourite and that is Bombur, the fat Dwarf that counts for two Dwarves due to his girth. Bombur is quite benevolent and people …
A lot of things happened by accident in life. For example, penicillin was discovered after Sir Alexander Fleming accidentally left a petri dish over night in his laboratory. That is just one example. So, if accidents tend to happen in real life, where we really cannot control the circumstances surrounding us, why wouldn’t they happen …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Although the universe contains a lot of different material …
J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is probably the best and most famous fantasy series in the history of the genre. Tolkien created a vast world that millions of people now adore and we are certain that even he had no idea that his mythology-inspired tale would become so popular. The books were adapted …
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Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Tolkien’s universe has a lot of mysteries and while …
Tolkien’s Legendarium is one of the biggest, most popular and most interesting fictional universes we have. It is – in a way – the epitome of a fantasy-based universe and served as a prototype for all later similar universes that are part of the fantasy genre. Although the universe contains a lot of different material …
In his famous series, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote about the One Ring, a magical ring that would rule over the Great Rings, each of which was given to one of the three known races. This happened around 1590 of the Second Age. One group of rings was given to Men, another …
Bilbo Baggins is one of the principal characters of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings series, despite being somewhat in the background in the main series. Bilbo Baggins has been on a lot of adventures during his long life and they are well chronicled in Tolkien’s series, but more interesting than the adventures is …
Although Kingdom Rush is foremost an offline strategy game, one thing which can make or break you is the choice of towers you make. Each game offers a variety of different towers and making the right choice can make your gameplay significantly easier. This being said the only remaining question is which tower is the …
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Kingdom Rush is one of those extremely entertaining games to play. If you had to pick one thing that contributes to the entertainment value it is all the different heroes the game has to offer. Besides being an interesting addition to the game heroes can also be extremely useful to the players. But which heroes …
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The beloved Link has been a fan favorite since the beginning of The Legend of Zelda series, with a loveable personality, intriguing backstory, and array of cool abilities. Link is reincarnated throughout the storyline, with the soul of the hero being embodied in each title. This has led to much debate with regard to his …
Phone games are just one of those things that make waiting, traveling, and other situations that involve spending large amounts of time without having anything else to do a bit more bearable. One such game that gets recommended a lot is the Kingdom Rush series. The overall opinion on the game is that the storyline …
Amazon’s high-budget the Lord of the Rings TV series has apparently finished filming in New Zealand. According to a post by director JA Bayonne on Instagram on December 22, he took “the last photo in New Zealand… and I can’t wait to get back.” The director was constantly going to social media to provide updates …
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Although The Witcher has quite big problems in the production of the second season, the first page of the script was leaked today, in which we can read how Geralt’s adventure will continue. The Witcher season 1 debuted on Netflix in December 2019. The story follows Geralt, the title character, as he travels the continent …
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J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings is probably the best and most famous fantasy series in the history of the genre. Tolkien created a vast world that millions of people now adore and we are certain that even he had no idea that his mythology-inspired tale would become so popular. The books were adapted …
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Netflix has released the first teaser for the Shadow and Bone series, a screen adaptation of Grishaverse’s fantastic novels by author Leigh Bardugo. The series actually combines two literary series: the Shadow and Bone trilogy and the Six of Crows trilogy, which takes place chronologically after the events of the Shadow and Bone series even …
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The report suggests that Disney has refused to entertain the idea of Johnny Depp appearing in a cameo role in the next Pirates of the Caribbean. The actor became a world-famous superstar thanks to the role of pirate Jack Sparrow in the original film of the franchise, which earned him an Oscar nomination and led …
After not so great final season of Game of Thrones, HBO has announced that several spin-off shows are in the works. The first one, which should’ve been a prequel with Naomi Watts in the main role, was canceled, but the second, House of Dragon, got a green light. Finally, HBO has revealed when House of …
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Chris Pine is reportedly negotiating for a role in the movie Dungeons & Dragons. As one of the “Hollywood gods”, Pine has proven to be a valuable player on screen over the years. After accumulating many roles early in his career, Pine became a household name when he was cast as James T. Kirk in …
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In this article, we will tell you about all the beings that have found and used the One Ring in the Lord of the Rings world. There where seven beings that found and used the One Ring in the Lord of the Rings. They are Sauron, Isildur, Sméagol and Déagol, Bilbo Baggins, Frodo, and Sam. …
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For those who have read The Lord of the Rings or seen the movies, Frodo Baggins seems to be the obvious choice for the hero of the saga. He is the one who carries the Ring to Mordor and ultimately destroys it, thereby defeating Sauron. But, a lot of fans keep wondering, and we are …
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Even though Legolas is one of the minor characters in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, he is one of the most beloved characters. The fan appreciation goes so far that the director Peter Jackson brought him back for The Hobbit trilogy, even though he was not supposed to be in it. However, despite this, …
If this article caught your eye, you must be a big fan of the series about this famous little wizard, or you will just become one. When you read all the books by J. K. Rowling, and after watching all of the movies, we are sure you will come to your own conclusions. The best …
Harry Potter is believed to be the most famous child ever and a favorite fictional character among children and young adults. He is equally celebrated in his fictional Wizarding World and the school he is attending, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, as he is in the real world. Harry became popular for being the …
Tolkien’s whirlwind world of Middle-earth has seen the mightiest heroes and villains rise and fall all across its vast, and often brutal, terrains. Countless schemers and executors, attempting to force their way to the bloody privilege of authoring history, had to constantly jostle for position at the desk. Our focus narrows on one who would …
We as an audience like to focus on the main character the most. The reason for that is that we follow their stories more in-depth than the rest of the characters. Geralt is the most known to all of us no matter how much we like the other characters. We can easily understand what he …
The elegant queen of the Reunited Kingdom of Gondor and Arnor was as inspirational as she was beautiful. Her Elven class was personified by the regality exuding crowns that regularly adorned her pretty head. Brought to life by Liv Tyler’s incredible performances in the LOTR trilogy, Arwen undisputedly held the title of “nerdom’s girlfriend” for …
The Lord of the Rings trilogy can certainly be classified as a classic of the fantasy genre. Whether you are a fan of this series or have just heard of it, you will agree that it is one of the best and certainly timeless works of the famous master of literature John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. …
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“That is the Elder Wand, the most powerful wand in the world, You’ll be invincible.” This statement by Ron keeps ringing in my head. Why did harry break the elder wand also known as the death stick? Think about it, the wand is really powerful, though, to everyone that has owed the wand, it has …
Several games, TV series, and Novels, have been inspired by the work of J.R.R Tolkien in Middle-Earth. This imaginary land has got the interest of historians, academicians, and the general population. So, what is the population size of Middle Earth to inspire such great works? The size of Middle Earth is estimated to be 3 …
Legolas was part of the fellowship of the ring, and he was there on behalf oof hid father Elvenking Thranduil of Mirkwood. Legolas acted as a messenger and archer. He utilized his sensitive hearing, attacked with his perfect marksmanship. He was valuable on the journey across the middle-earth. He eventually made up with Gimli the …
Introduced by the infamous J. K. Rowling, Lord Voldemort is one of the most notorious fictional characters in the magical Harry Potter franchise. Tom Marvolo Riddle, also known as Lord Voldemort, was introduced in the franchise’s very first novel as the main antagonist of the series. Lord Voldemort made his first appearance in the cinematic …
Fans of J.R.R Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings need no introduction to his first best-selling children’s fantasy novel The Hobbit. Despite The Lord of the Rings being his ultimate and legendary success, it was The Hobbit that placed him in the public’s eye as a master of fantasy and imagination. But despite its wonderful …
Led Zeppelin has written hundreds of songs and as with every other artist, they have had to have some sort of inspiration, correct? In today’s article, we are going to see in which songs Led Zeppelin sings about Lord of the Rings. Ramble On, Stairway to Heaven, Misty Mountain Hop, and Bron-Y-Aur are the songs …
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Every Silmarillion fans know that there are quite a lot of characters in The Silmarillion collection which was written by the English writer John Ronald Reuel Tolkien or also known as J.R.R. Tolkien and was published by his son, Christopher. The stories mainly revolved around a fictional universe which includes the Middle-Earth continent where the …
The young and naive hobbit Frodo Babbins is running away from the evil army of Orcs created by Saruman. While he is required to destroy the One Ring and prevent it from getting into the hands of the Dark Forces, the Orcs are on a mission to kill him and take it away from him. …
In this article, we are bringing you the shortest books of Master of Horror Stephen King. They may be short, but that doesn’t mean they are not great books. 5 Shortest Stephen King Books: The Cycle of the Werewolf (page count 127) Elevation (page count 144) The Colorado Kid (page count 184) Carrie (page count …
In the second film installment of Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, when we first visited the kingdom of Rohan, something quite unusual happened. When Aragorn, Gimli, and Legolas entered the king’s castle along with Gandalf, they were asked to submit their weapons before they could appear before the king. Then the sickly king, …
Dungeons and Dragons, often referred to as DnD, is a popular roleplaying game released in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. It differs from other similar games because it allows the players to build their characters from scratch. After the characters are created they embark on an adventure set in a fantasy world. All the …
There is absolutely no doubt that Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy is one of the most influential fantasy works ever written. And although there are numerous academic studies of the whole trilogy and its narrative elements, there are still questions that confuse the readers or are left unanswered. Today, we have decided to …
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One of the most popular topics among fans is why can’t Gandalf touch the Ring. If you are wondering the same, this article is for you. Gandalf actually can touch the ring, and he has done it multiple times, he just doesn’t want to hold it for long because he doesn’t want to fall under …
The main characters from Netflix’s The Witcher TV show is Geralt of Rivia. He usually has yellow eyes, but while in his ‘berserker mode’, his eyes turn black, so why is that? It has been pointed out that the color alludes to the relation to ‘cat’ eyes, as feline creatures’ eyes are often yellow-green in …
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You know how much easier it is to choose gifts for girls, whether it is your daughter, granddaughter, niece, or just a good friend. And if they love the Harry Potter series or its individual characters, the choice will definitely not be difficult. These are the 10 Best Harry Potter gifts for girls on the …
If you close your eyes and imagine the beginning of an episode of Game of Thrones, you’ll no doubt heard the mesmerizing windmill of a theme song for a fantasy franchise that in less than ten years has taken the entire world by storm. Blood, sex, politics, magic, family-strife, terror, love, mutilation, madness, deceit and …
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Many have heard of or watched Netflix’s The Witcher TV show, but as the series progresses, there are a few subtle details within the plot that don’t quite add up. Many fans have been having trouble keeping track of the overall timeline and lifespans of the characters within it, leading to the question of this …
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When you look at the Pokémon Charizard, the first thing you’ll notice is that he looks like a big dragon. If you add to that the fact that he can learn and use Dragon-type moves, you’ll probably think to yourselves – he must be a dual Fire/Dragon-type Pokémon, right? Well… he isn’t, actually. Charizard is …
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Pokémon games are one of the most popular games in the history of video games. Ever since the first iterations of the games came out in 1996, the games have garnered a loyal following around the globe and have evolved into a lucrative franchise that expanded the main games and crated a whole “kingdom” of …
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The fantasy genre is quite strange and very flexible, as the stories only need to incorporate fantasy themes in order to qualify. This could be accomplished through magic, myths or the supernatural. Although they are completely different when it comes to the location, the myth or the speed of the action, Lord of the Rings …
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In the world of Pokémon, some creatures are considered to be stronger than others. The strongest are usually Legendary and/or Mythical Pokémon, but there are very strong “normal” Pokémon that don’t actually fit the above-mentioned groups. One of those Pokémon is Duraludon, the Alloy Pokémon from Generation VIII, whose stat within the Pokémon hierarchy is …
In the world of Pokémon, some creatures are considered to be stronger than others. The strongest are usually Legendary and/or Mythical Pokémon, but there are very strong “normal” Pokémon that don’t actually fit the above-mentioned groups. One of those Pokémon is Haxorus, the final evolution of Axew, whose stat within the Pokémon hierarchy is going …
The feeling of taking your GameBoy or any other Nintendo handheld gaming console and hearing the familiar sound of a Pokémon game launching is something that a true fan will understand, but will not be able to explain to someone else. It is a very unique and nostalgic feeling that most fans know very well …
Ash Ketchum from Pallet Town is the protagonist of the Pokémon anime and undoubtedly the most famous human character in the whole franchise. He is a young Pokémon trainer from Pallet Town, who embarks on his journey with his partner, Pikachu. Throughout the series, Ash has had a lot of human companions on his journeys, …
Are you among those fans of the Harry Potter series who think that J. K. Rowling made a big mistake when she decided to create a love romance between Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley? Or maybe you prefer Harry Potter as her beloved? The only one to be “blamed” for this wrong romance is the …
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Hermione Granger is one of the protagonists of J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter franchise. This article examines her heritage and how she found out she was a witch.
J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series is one of the most popular and lucrative franchises in modern history. The story of Harry Potter, a young wizard whose parents are killed by the evil Lord Voldemort, but he himself survived the encounter, and his adventures have inspired generations of children and have spanned a multi-media franchise consisting …
Gandalf is one of the strongest characters in the whole Lord of the Rings world, but, one of the very wise elves, Galadriel, is someone that can maybe match his might. So who is really stronger, Gandalf or Galadriel, let us explain in detail. Gandalf the White, or in his true form, is much stronger …
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As you probably know, Elves have an extremely long life in Lord of the Rings mythology, but, what you may not know is who among them is the oldest Elf. Bare in mind, we are only looking here at Elves mentioned in Lord of the Rings trilogy, even thou, we will mention two even older …
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Gollum is a very strange creature, even for The Lord of the Rings world, and one of the more intriguing questions about Gollum is if he is a cannibal, and does he eat babies in books or in movies? Gollum is a cannibal that ate young orcs (goblins) for centuries. Even so, there are some …
There are many kingdoms in The Lord of the Rings/Middle-earth, but, unfortunately, we don’t know exactly how many there are because Tolkien never gave details about anything other than the West. We will list all known kingdoms below, and tell you everything you need to know about them. There are seven kingdoms in The Lord …
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If you are thinking of starting Lord of the Rings Online, you may be wondering is that MMORPG game completely free to play, and we will give you an answer to that question, as well as explain other options you have. Lord Of The Rings Online is completely free to play MMORPG game if you …
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There is an obvious bond between the two main Hobbit characters in Lord of the Rings books and movies, so people are with reason wondering, was Frodo Baggins gay, and is Sam in love with him? Neither was it said that Frodo Baggins was gay nor that Sam was in love with him. Their relationship …
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Maybe you haven’t noticed, but if you are here, maybe you have, almost no one is addressing Sméagol in books or movies as Gollum. So how or why did Smeagol’s “name” became Gollum? The corrupting effects of the One Ring on the hobbit Sméagol are well-known: when his relative Déagol found the Ring, Sméagol became …
In this article, we will tell you everything there is to know about the greatest craftsman in the history of Middle-earth, Celebrimbor. Who is he, what corrupts him, how he dies, his forging of the Rings of Power and everything else. Celebrimbor (S, pron. [ˌkɛlɛˈbrɪmbɔr]) was the son of Curufin, fifth son of Fëanor. Aside …
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Amazon’s Lord of the Rings TV show is now in full development, but when can we viewers expect its release and what can we expect from the series? A few years ago, Christopher Tolkien retired from the Tolkien Estate, and around that time Amazon Studios revealed plans to develop a Lord of the Rings TV …
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In Lord of the Rings (Middle-earth), there are many great swordsmen. If you are here, you have surely been wondering, who is the best one amongst them. Even thou everybody has its own favorite, we are bringing you here 10 best Lord of the Rings swordsmen in our opinion. We won’t include on this list …
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We are here to help you chose the best class and best solo class for your adventures through Middle-earth in acclaimed ‘Lord of the Rings Online’ massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). Even thou every class has its advantages and disadvantages, and their stats have changed greatly during the years, the three best solo classes …
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You are looking for Lord of the Rings/Middle-earth android games, but don’t know which one would you like to play on your mobile phone. In this article, we are bringing you every Lord of the Rings/Middle-earth android game there currently is, and will be updating this article when new ones come out. List of all …
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In this article, we are discussing why was Gondor so weak in the Lord of the Rings movies. We well give you a bit about the history of Gondor, as well as some differences between Gondor in the books and Gondor in LOTR movies. Gondor History Gondor is a fictional kingdom from the Lord of …
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If you are asking for this question you are obviously looking for information about the fourth Lord of the Rings movie. And, while the answer at first looks quite simple, it really isn’t so much. So, is there a fourth Lord of the Rings movie? There are three more movies that were released after the …