/r/lotr/

r/lotr

1.3M members
r/lotr is a subreddit with 1.3M members. The community frequently discusses lotr, art, sauron, movies, and middle earth, and they frequently recommend/review podcast, audiobooks, and ttrpg system, and the most common flair used is movies, other, fan creations, books, and question.
A place to discuss Lord of the Rings, the Hobbit, and any of Tolkien's work!

Popular Topics in r/lotr

#1

Lotr

68 posts
#2

Art

19 posts
#3

Sauron

14 posts
#4

Movies

12 posts
#5

Middle Earth

11 posts
#6

Gandalf

9 posts
#7

Ring

8 posts
#8

Artwork

8 posts
#9

Tattoo

8 posts
#10

Hobbit

7 posts

Products Discussed in r/lotr

Podcast

11 reviews
#1
The Prancing Pony Podcast
4.7 from 3 reviews
#2
The Tolkien Professor
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
That's What I'm Tolkien About
4.0 from 1 review

Audiobooks

5 reviews
#1
J.R.R. Tolkien
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Spotify
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Simon Vance
5.0 from 1 review

Ttrpg System

4 reviews
#1
MERP
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
The Lord of The Rings
4.0 from 1 review
#3
The One Ring
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/lotr

#1
Movies
: "If you ever wondered why Viggo was so popular with the cast and crew (quote by Philippa Boyens from the book "Anything you can imagine")"
73 posts
#2
Other
: "Not everyday you see Andúril in an antique shop"
41 posts
#3
Fan Creations
: "My kids were forbidden from watching LOTR until we finished all the books; imaginations first! Tonight, the time finally came: sausage rolls, Farmer Maggot’s mushrooms and taters, jam tarts, Prancing Pony roast beef on pumpernickel, cornichons, roasted pearl onions, and ale for papa."
33 posts
#4
Books
: "Pope Leo quotes Gandalf in Return of the King"
19 posts
#5
Question
: "Is this even elvish? 😂"
13 posts
#6
Video Games
: "Warhorse says its Lord of the Rings RPG will be “deeply immersive” as the team strives to be the “new kings” of the genre"
8 posts
#7
Costumes
: "Gandalf cosplay"
7 posts
#8
Books vs Movies
: "Tolkien’s depiction of Sauron"
2 posts
#9
Tattoo
: "No more than a broken heirloom..."
2 posts
#10
Lore
: "…Bilbo Baggins was actually just a pinnacle of cardiovascular health."
2 posts

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Yearly
+166k members(14.7%)

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Last updated: June 8, 2026