But, where some are complaining about the diverse casting of the show, the Tesla CEO says the franchise’s original author, J.R.R. Tolkien ... Male characters of note include the elf politician ...

It is possible, after all, for a female character to remain single and, oh, I don’t know, have interests beyond existing only for a male ... a female elf? Now that’s what I’m Tolkien about.

In other words, long-haired elves are more of a general fantasy trope than an official part of Tolkien canon. The long-haired elf trope is a ... This includes male elves with long hair, hence ...

Evangeline Lilly says she used to dream of being a wood elf. And now she is one ... amount of her Canadian childhood absorbed in J.R.R. Tolkien's tales of Middle-earth. So it's a tad ironic ...

Purists of the J.R.R. Tolkien novels may baulk at the creation of Tauriel, one of the integral elf characters in the upcoming movie, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. But Evangeline Lilly ...