The Elves leave Middle-earth at different points in time, with the last ship sailing sometime in the Fourth Age. It is commonly asked whether it was really fair for the Elves that leave Middle-earth when the time of war was looming. The most obvious answer was that the Elves ability to leave Middle-earth was known for longer than the War of Sauron. However, there were still many elves who remained, such as Galadriel and Elrond, two of the bearers of the Three Rings. It was even ...
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Tolkien’s thoughts on Disney
Tolkien is believed to have a strong opinion for Disney which is mainly critical - to the point where he didn’t let Disney remake his world. But is it as simple as we may think? I recognize [Walt Disney's] talent, but it has always seemed to me hopelessly corrupted. Though in most of the 'pictures' proceeding from his studios there are admirable or charming passages, the effect of all of them to me is disgusting. Some have given me nausea…—Letter to Miss J.L. Curry, of 15 July 1964]] By ...