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Gollum is a monster [2] with a distinctive style of speech in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy world of Middle-earth. He was introduced in the 1937 fantasy novel The Hobbit, and became important in its sequel, The Lord of the Rings. Gollum was a Stoor Hobbit [T 1] [T 2] of the River-folk who lived near the Gladden Fields.
J. R. R. Tolkien accompanied his Middle-earth fantasy writings with a wide variety of non-narrative materials, including paintings and drawings, calligraphy, and maps.In his lifetime, some of his artworks were included in his novels The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; others were used on the covers of different editions of these books, and later on the cover of The Silmarillion.
Tolkien's illustrations contributed to the effectiveness of his writings, though much of his oeuvre remained unpublished in his lifetime. However, the first British edition of The Hobbit in 1937 was published with ten of his black-and-white drawings. [1] In addition, it had as its frontispiece Tolkien's drawing The Hill: Hobbiton-across-the-Water.
The original “Lord of the Rings” trilogy, helmed by Jackson, grossed nearly $3 billion worldwide; Jackson’s follow-up trilogy based on Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” matched those grosses.
Warner Bros. will release the first of its new batch of live-action “The Lord of the Rings” films in 2026, which will focus on Andy Serkis’ Gollum. Original “The Lord of the Rings ...
Gollum in The Hobbit comic adaptation (1989). Art by David Wenzel. In 1989, Eclipse Comics published a three-part comic book adaptation with a script by Chuck Dixon and Sean Deming, and illustrations by David Wenzel. Unwin Paperbacks released a one-volume edition in 1990, with cover artwork by the original illustrator David Wenzel.
"Lord of the Rings" alum Andy Serkis will star in and direct the first new film, tentatively titled "The Hunt for Gollum." In the original movie series, Serkis lent his voice and performed the ...
A very large Gollum in Tove Jansson's illustration for the 1962 Swedish translation of The Hobbit, given that Tolkien had not said how large Gollum was [7] Tim and Greg Hildebrandt, usually called the Brothers Hildebrandt, were Tolkien illustrators in the 1970s, known especially for their Middle-earth calendars. [8]