Gandalf was busier between The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings than most people realize, but his movements are a mystery to most fans.

A s the foundation upon which practically all forms of high fantasy were written, The Lord of the Rings franchise has some ...

This worldwide phenomenon took another legendary step in 2001 when Peter Jackson brought Tolkien’s words to the big screen and introduced us to the story of Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn, and many ...

Gandalf's restrained power use and Elrond's ... Some fans suggest that Aragorn's statement may have been a simplification, exaggeration, or just plain incorrect. As a high-ranking minion, the ...

In Tolkien's account, Gandalf actually brings Erkenbrand and ... Unfortunately, it also means that the Elves are a necessary change if Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) and his allies were to ever win.

Rather than filling in gaps from material we’ve already seen on screen — like using a whole movie to explain how Gandalf and Aragorn found out that Gollum said two key words to the forces of ...

However, he does not go alone. He is joined by Gandalf, Legolas the elf, Gimli the Dwarf, Aragorn, Boromir, and his three Hobbit friends Merry, Pippin, and Samwise. Through mountains, snow ...

One of the biggest mysteries around them is what some may call the favoritism shown to Gandalf (Sir Ian McKellen) compared to the four other wizards. None of them got to go to the Undying Lands as ...

A Lord of the Rings fan dressed as Gandalf met his real movie counterpart, leading to a viral moment online. A TikTok video posted last week showed a man chatting with an older gentleman while ...

However, Gandalf certainly isn't the only wizard in Tolkien's canon. In total, five Istari come to Middle-earth. Joining Gandalf are Saruman the White, Radagast the Brown, and two Blue Wizards.