Following Amazon’s series The Rings of Power, here is a new Tolkien derivative: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, a lumbering anime directed by Kenji Kamiyama. Narratively, it bears ...
It was this theme—one of the great sorrows of human life—that struck the young JRR Tolkien in Lichfield during the First World War, and which became the making of him as a young poet. He recollected ...