A controversial NZ$500m ($298m) housing development plan in New Zealand has been scuppered by Lord of the Rings director Sir Peter Jackson. He and his wife Dame Fran Walsh, who co-wrote the film ...

New Zealand may have been dubbed the Land of the ... takes in many of the spectacular locations used in the LOTR movies as you self-drive between Auckland and Christchurch. Highlights include ...

A bizarre, giant tree with a pair of leg-like trunks looks like an Ent from "The Lord of the Rings" — and it has just been ...

A first glimpse of the new Lord of the Rings TV series Production of the new Lord of the Rings television series will move to the UK from New Zealand, Amazon Studios has confirmed. The as-yet ...

This article was updated on January 20, 2025, by Christopher Raley: The Lord of the Rings films are iconic adaptations in part because of their perfect casting. But those choices ...

Sydney is in for a great big year of musical theatre, and it’s already off to an epic start with the Australian debut of The Lord of the Rings - A Musical Tale, which seeks to bring the Middle-earth ...

Big screen stand-in for Middle Earth in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, New Zealand is a dream destination that lives up to the hype. Jaw-dropping landscapes—soaring mountains, sandy beaches ...

The set is in Matamata, New Zealand. Here's a look at Edoras, the capital city of Rohan and home to the people of King Théoden. The city of Edoras set was demolished after filming concluded ...