I’ve always loved the Lord Of The Rings films. Having not read any of the books prior to seeing the movies they were my only real exposure to the Tolkien universe, other than seeing the animated film “The Hobbit,” when I was very young, to which my only memory was of being completely, utterly terrified. Since then I have read a number of Tolkien’s books but, ultimately, they all end up playing out as a Peter Jackson film in my head... <click the pic to read more>