Thorin Oakenshield and Gimli are two of Tolkien’s most legendary Dwarves, but they represent very different kinds of strength ...

Just look at him (Picture: Emma Wells/Giraffe Conservation Foundation) It’s a truth universally known that giraffes are tall. Unless, of course, they’re dwarves, such as in the case of Gimli – a wee ...

When audiences first meet Gimli in The Fellowship of the Ring, he’s introduced at the Council of Elrond as one of the many delegates from Middle-earth’s Free Peoples. With his booming voice, gruff ...

Polygon’s The Year of the Ring is out now, everywhere books are sold. To commemorate the release of this incredible tome, we’re reviving some of our favorite stories from the Lord of the Rings series.

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Very rarely does more than one actor get the credit for a specific character. However, depending on the film, multiple hands could have been involved in bringing a role to life. This is especially ...

Welcome to Know Your LotRO Lore, a new weekly column here at Massively showcasing the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien's world as it intersects with Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online. Yet Gimli is a much ...