Sméagol's name has some interesting origins. In Tolkien's invented language Westron, his name is Trahald, which literally means "burrowing". His name is also related to the great dragon Smaug, where ...

The One Ring to rule them all is also the One Ring that can corrupt them all if they become entranced by its influence. The epitome of that power-seeking influence corrupting a man's mind and soul can ...

One of the most interesting characters in The Lord of the Rings is the stone-hearted, tortured soul Gollum. Once long ago as an innocent hobbit named Smeagol, his natural curiosity and love for life ...

Gollum is a disfigured humanoid creature residing in Middle Earth. Gollum first made an appearance in the novel The Hobbit by JRR Tolkein. He made his first on screen appearance in the 2001 film The ...

Thousands of extras, a principle cast of twenty-two characters, and plenty of CGI creations. When Peter Jackson throws a party he certainly doesn't skimp on the invitations. We guide you through some ...

Anthony Puleo is a Freelance Writer for GameRant, but has a history working for the site. Having worked as a staff writer here for two years, he is very familiar with the gaming industry and plays ...

Gollum is one of the most intriguing, and deepest characters in the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy. He may be utterly obsessed with regaining his Precious after it was lost to Bilbo Baggins, but he ...

He s the disgusting, scraggily, maddening creature that cries out for his precious while apparently ready to betray Frodo and Sam in an instant if it meant obtaining the Ring. But that s Gollum.