Hey there!  I was really into The Lord of the Rings.  Both the books and the most recent movies are really good.
The Lord of the Rings is an awesome epic high fantasy. J. R Tolkien is one of the best writers ever.
I agree!  I've enjoyed some of his other works as well, but the LOTR is his best work.  The movies were great too, they were perfect for the time and didn't overuse computer graphics like so many movies today.
Yes, Hobbit was great too. It's actually from 1937!
I liked it as well, but the recent movie wasn't my favorite.  It looked great but seemed like it could have been done in one movie.
The time setting in Hobbit is set in time "between the Dawn of Faerie and the DOminion of Men" which is really interesting. The whole plot is fascinating.
And I think Smaug is the best character.  Nothing like a classic, greedy old dragon.
The Hobbit (film series)
The Hobbit is a film series consisting of three high fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson. They are based on the 1937 novel "The Hobbit" by J. R. R. Tolkien, with large portions of the trilogy inspired by the appendices to "The Return of the King", which expand on the story told in "The Hobbit", as well as new material and characters written especially for the films. Together they act as a prequel to Jackson's "The Lord of the
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel written by English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien. The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's 1937 fantasy novel "The Hobbit", but eventually developed into a much larger work. Written in stages between 1937 and 1949, "The Lord of the Rings" is one of the best-selling novels ever written, with over 150 million copies sold.
The title of the novel refers to the story's main antagonist