J.R.R. Tolkien
Show Wars: House of the Dragon vs. Rings of Power
Recently, there’s very much been talk of House of the Dragon Vs Rings of Power. So, we’re here to discuss the two hit shows. We’ll voice our opinions on the rivalry and talk about the wider...November 1, 2022 218 0
Margaret Killjoy talks power’s nature and her writing influences
Scifipulse recently caught up with Margaret Killjoy. She has published fiction novels in the steampunk and folk horror genres. And is an anarchist, feminist and anti-fascist. Additionally, she founded the feminist black metal band Feminazgul in 2018. Margaret also hosts the anarchist...September 7, 2022 441 0
In Review: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (S1 – EP 1 & 2) A Shadow of the Past & Adrift
Synopsis: The Rings of Power is set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they...September 2, 2022 307 1
Nick Davis talks children’s graphic novels and his writing inspirations
Scifipulse recently had the honour of interviewing Nick Davis. He is a digital web marketing architect, a graphic designer, a storyteller and sometimes artist. Nick is also the creator of the Teddyverse. A graphic novel universe designed to teach children...January 20, 2022 356 0
May The Verse Be With You: Gandalf’s Song
For many people, Gandalf will always be Sir Ian McKellen. However, long before the much loved actor became the iconic wizard, J.R.R. Tolkien’s Gandalf had thrilled generations. There are other wizards, and no doubt will be,...October 23, 2020 777 0
Super Swords: Five Fearsome Fictional Weapons
Swords. Quite simply, they’re cool. Much cooler than any gun. They have a sense of honour attached to them that guns don’t and can’t. More importantly, they have stories. Whether they’re there to help develop characters,...August 19, 2020 860 0
Sir Ian Holm: Away to the West
News came in late this week that the much-loved and gifted actor, Sir Ian Holm had passed on. He died peacefully, at his home in the early hours of 19th June 2020, according to accounts. His...June 20, 2020 1186 0
Edward Willett on his career and his latest book Worldshaper
Based in Canada’s Regina, Saskatchewan, Edward Willett is a writer and performer. In addition to having an amazing career writing non-fiction about topics such as engineering in Saskatchewan to the Iran-Iraq War to even Jimi Hendrix,...November 20, 2018 1271 0
In Review: Legends Of Tomorrow – Fellowship Of The Spear
Synopsis: The Legends enlist the help of famed fantasy novelist and scholar J.J.R. Tolkien to finds an artefact that can cancel out the spears power. Review: Thankfully there is no singing or fictional British traditions in...March 23, 2017 1635 0
Interview: From Book to TV show – Joel Eisenberg & Steve Hillard on their series, “Chronicles of Ara”
While Joel Eisenberg has decades of experience in the entertainment industry and Steve Hillard is just beginning, their first project together is already making headlines. This project being the co-authored fantasy series called The Chronicles of...January 27, 2016 2793 0
In Review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Premiered on December 17, 2014. 144 minutes, rated PG-13. Directed by Peter Jackson Screenplay by Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter Jackson, and Guillermo del Toro. Based on The...December 21, 2014 1921 0
Final ‘Hobbit’ Movie To End With 45 Minute Battle
‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies‘ is going to live up to its name with a 45 minute battle sequence leading up to the movies conclusion. Director Peter Jackson shared his plans for the...October 27, 2014 1719 0
