Two giant eagle sculptures inspired by “The Hobbit” and “The Lord of the Rings” have loomed over visitors to Wellington ...

For more than a decade, passengers at New Zealand’s Wellington Airport have boarded flights below the figures of two giant, ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — For more than a decade, passengers at New Zealand ’s Wellington Airport have boarded flights ...

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 ...

A land full of hobbits and orc battles on the big screen, New Zealand also boasts a lakeside gem dubbed the "adventure ...

The species has “large eyes” and a preference for swampy habitats, much like J.R.R. Tolkien’s character Gollum from Lord of the Rings. Photo by the New Zealand Department of Conservation “ ...

After seven months of auditioning (and several rejections), Ismael Cruz Córdova celebrated his The Lord of the Rings ... "They flew me out to New Zealand, and the night before my final read ...

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There are few cinematic locations as beautiful as The Shire in Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy ... you can actually still visit down in New Zealand. However, since plane tickets ...