The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most adored books in modern history. Its chief character, the hobbit Bilbo Baggins is a fish out of water on his adventure in the wider world of Middle Earth. The Desolation of Smaug, the second part of Peter Jackson's film adaptation of the book, lands in theaters this December and this Hobbit's Survival Guide infographic will recap everything you need to know going into the movie. Look at the choice gear & and equipment for a hobbit, combat & defense strategies, a rundown of a hobbit's companions & allies, and some wise words from our favorite wizard.
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The Rains of Castamere, the ninth episode in this season of Game of Thrones, ranks highly among the most shocking and talked about episodes of television ever! Nearly three months after airing fans are STILL reeling from the jaw-dropping events now known as "The Red Wedding." If you're looking for a buzz-worthy group costume this year and you aren't afraid to get a little gory, take a look at our take on DIY Red Wedding costume ideas! We aren't kidding about the gore though, the key ingredient...
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Lewis Carroll's fictional masterpiece "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" has penetrated pop culture in an undeniable fashion and continues to be treasured by children and adults alike. It has inspired movies, plays, and television series, and is responsible for introducing us to such fantastical characters as The Cheshire Cat, The Mad Hatter, The White Rabbit, and The Queen Of Hearts. With so many cool characters introduced in one story, though, it can get confusing!
Exhibit A: Alice plays...
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Being a member of the Targaryen clan is not an easy thing, especially if you’re the last surviving member- talk about pressure! As that last member, Daenerys Targaryen is on a mission to reclaim the Iron Throne for her family’s legacy. With the help of the Dothraki and her maturing dragons Dany will do all she can to gain control of the Seven Kingdoms, and she’ll do it looking fabulously fierce all the while.
If you want to try your own hand at looking like the Mother of...
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Ginny Weasley isn't just the girl with the fan crush on Harry Potter from the Sorcerer's Stone. She isn't only that character who brought Tom Riddle back into the picture in the Chamber of Secrets. Ginny isn't simply the youngest, red-headed Weasley sibling, or Harry Potter's girlfriend and eventual wife. Ginny Weasley is described by J.K. Rowling as an exceptional witch and isn't one you should forget when choosing your Harry Potter group costumes for an upcoming movie marathon or Halloween party. Here's how you can make your own Ginny Weasley costume!
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