Despite its proximity to other groups of Neanderthals and the era’s modern humans, the lineage of the specimen, dubbed ...

The drama will screen in NYC on Sunday, followed by a talkback with the actor, the director, and the real-life “boy in the ...

The Lord of the Rings has introduced many enemies, from Lurtz to Shelob. But there are other deadly and evil enemies in ...

When he puts it on, the world around him becomes darker and shadowy, but it helps him get his job done as the burglar in Thorin Oakenshield's (Richard Armitage) company. Decades later, in The Lord of ...

For reasons of his own, Gandalf is accompanying a group of dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield II (Richard Armitage) who want to reclaim their lost kingdom from Smaug, the dragon who stole it from ...

Sharing the name of a legendary dwarf in J. R. R. Tolkien's classic fantasy novel "The Hobbit," a Neanderthal now known as Thorin wandered the Earth up to 42,000 years ago. Now a new study in the ...

It's sure to be a sight to behold. "Thorin," one of the last Neanderthals to walk the planet, was part of a previously unknown lineage that was isolated for 50,000 years, a new DNA analysis finds.

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has a total runtime of 161 minutes. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug was released in ...