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An entire video game starring Gollum, the miserable wretch of a creature that serves as a minor antagonist in The Lord of the Rings, sounds like an unpleasant experience when you first hear about it.

Gollum wasn’t always a sick and twisted individual. As seen in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings novels and their cinematic adaptations, Gollum was once a Stoorish Hobbit named Sméagol. However, ...

If you’re anything like me, when you first heard that a game set in the Lord of the Rings universe following the exploits of Smeagol was being developed, you were skeptical. Though vital to the story ...

Peter Jackson is rejecting a Turkish court’s attempt to determine whether or not Gollum from the “Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” franchises is good or bad, as the pictures in question (below) ...

Asmus Toys is returning to Middle-earth as they unveiled their latest set of collectible figures from The Lord of the Rings. Sméagol, later known as Gollum, is a truly complex character as he was once ...

Do you know your Gollum from your Smeagol? It’s a distinction that could save one Turkish man from jail. Dr. Bilgin Ciftci could face prison after sharing images on his Facebook page, comparing ...

The Shire set is a terrific build for any fan of The Lord of the Rings. It depicts the placid rolling hills of Hobbiton, specifically, the hill Bilbo’s house is situated under. You build three rooms ...

Sméagol's name has some interesting origins. In Tolkien's invented language Westron, his name is Trahald, which literally means "burrowing". His name is also related to the great dragon Smaug, where ...