| 单词 | elves |
| 例句 | “And now I shall go back and show my fellow elves that the child of a clerk and a seamstress is as good and brave as the most famous knight in the kingdom.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “If it’s really elves,” she thought, “I can have a look at them.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She had never longed for a magic wand, did not expect to marry a prince, and was scornful—most of the time—of her grandmother’s elves. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “They caught me when I left the elves. They ate the pony the elves gave me.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z We sat at a table with twelve elves, who knew only a little Kyrrian. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He had spent his life studying elfin culture, but at that moment, he hated elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Sarah and Jack and the clover elves are just about to celebrate their victory over the troll army when an ogre kidnaps Jack and sweeps him off to the hobgoblin king’s castle. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But then the clover elves all start to talk in Chitterish, and the one who can speak English explains that they’re just amazed by Sarah’s freckles and Jack’s buttons?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The secret police would report that he was not just a scholar of elf-goblin relations—he was a secret agent of the elves, a traitor against his own people. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Harry said to the elves, who had all clustered around the door to say good night. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Skirnir of the light elves went to where Frey stood looking out at the sea. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Suddenly, the foxes were elves with red cheeks and ginger hair. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Otherwise, the elves would blame the goblins and the goblins would blame the elves, and the thousand years of war would simply start again. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Werfel assumed Spurge would be interested in seeing what the goblins thought about the recent wars against the elves, so the two went to a memorial up on the battlements of Tenebrion. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z There was nothing Spurge could do that would be worse than arguing about the recent war and reminding everyone how many of their friends and family had been killed fighting the elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z From there we watch as people dressed like snowflakes, like elves, like rabbits, like sugar plum fairies, march past us, strangely truncated because we’re looking down on them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The elves who had brought the eclairs gave her disapproving looks as they returned to work. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Santa’s elves themselves would have felt at home. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine flying through a fantasy world of dragons and elves. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “If they heard me, the elves would never let me stand under a tree again.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Everyone hates elves. Killing an elf will be kind of fun.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Although the elves left a thank-you note for the shoemaker, he put his coffee cup down on it, and it stuck to the cup’s damp bottom. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was Alfheim, the home of the light elves, where he was always welcomed and acknowledged as overlord. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Do you think all elves can use sound magic?” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Mother’s casket was made of gleaming mahogany carved with designs of fairies and elves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Like a European model and one of Tolkien's elves all molded together. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “He’s human through and through. No other creature would be as selfish as he is, not fairies or gnomes or elves or giants.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He had shed it seven years before, in the middle of the war against the elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Then there was another loud bang, and Peeves the Poltergeist appeared in midair above the wrestling elves. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I hadn’t even come to the elves’ Forest. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And I finally understood why the elves disappeared after the shoemaker made clothes for them. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But in spite of the comical red imps, sparkling elves, and the gorgeous princes and princesses, Jo’s pleasure had a drop of bitterness in it. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It was around that time that Fernanda got the impression that the house was filling up with elves. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Okay then,” said Harry, and he and Ron both released the elves, who fell to the floor but did not continue fighting. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z We passed the elves’ nursery, where clusters of small hammocks hung from trees like bunches of grapes. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “When I was out in my yard. My granny said it was elves.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Two elves clad in white steered it with black paddles. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My first class, the room is freezing, like how I imagine the North Pole in the dead of winter, Santa’s elves hiding for cover. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Hermione frowned at him, but the elves all looked delighted; they bowed very low and retreated. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “What an interesting perspective. But it is far more likely a goblin army cutting up elves.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z They did not, would not believe it, and her grand mother said, “It was the elves. We heard them. They must have bewitched her.” Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Diego opened the door, wearing pajama bottoms decorated with cartoon elves, and a gray tank top. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “And then they realize that the elves have never seen human children before,” I finish. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z When we finished eating, Slannen said that elves liked to sleep soon after nightfall. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you think it is of goblin make, if it was under the palace of the elves?” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z My first landmark would be the elves’ Forest. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z During the recent wars against the elves, both sides had often stolen food from the other. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Unless elves were allergic to it, like trolls or dogs. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Said he was off to the greenies, which I gathered was his disrespectful name for the elves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In the world were also dwarfs—ugly creatures, but masterly craftsmen, who lived under the earth; and elves, lovely sprites, who tended the flowers and streams. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z That answered one question: Some elves could speak with their mouths. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z It appeared the answer was no, she did not know about elves and chocolate. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He told the senior forester, who roared with laughter, then asked him if he had seen any elves skipping around toadstools too? The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, I could look at the pictures while the demon girl outlined the story about flying carpets and phoenixes and magical amulets and cranky old sand elves who lived on beaches. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “We are the noble race of elves—not barbarians. Never barbarians.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The elves were the same height as humans. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Another time, they passed by the ruins of a town that had been destroyed during the recent war with the elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He wasn’t just concerned about the political disaster if a servant of the elves drowned within sight of the palace. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Then come the ones about the elves, and then the forest troll, and after that the gnomes. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He could dimly see the grey forms of two elves sitting motionless with their arms about their knees, speaking in whispers. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “There’s nothing but bad news from Asgard, and nothing but bad news from the elves.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Maybe they were about to find out who the elves had fought after all. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “We’re so tiny in here! The elves can fit inside a shoe!” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, Anya thought it might be the elves, but she banished that thought the moment she remembered Alfhercht’s complete silence in the trees. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “The magic staff of kings and lords and wizards and...elves or whatever.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z So in the end she believed that it was the mischief of elves and she decided to secure everything in the place where she would use it. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “If you ask me, Mr. Crouch is very lucky no one at the Daily Prophet knows how mean he is to elves!” said Hermione angrily. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I named a town near the elves’ Forest. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In the end, goblins and elves were not so different, were they? The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The light elves are as beautiful as the sun or the stars. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “Did you know that we’ve wanted elves to be freed for years?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Two adult elves, one with a flute and one singing, threaded their way through, the singer occasionally rocking a group of hammocks gently. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z If Anya set two elves loose—two elves that the tsar wanted kept alive in his dungeons—would Vasilisa leave Papa in Rûm? Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “The secrets of the Well of Lightning. Now the elves can build their own.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z In the morning, Slannen asked me to show my book to the other elves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They had never had guests before, and they went to work like darling elves, sweeping, mopping, cooking, baking—making mattresses of straw and burlap bags, setting tables, putting party favors at each place. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Root unstrapped his blaster and set it to level three, or medium rare, as the elves in the locker room called it. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They watched me enviously while I drank the elves’ supper. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They came to a settlement of a few goblin houses and a squat guard tower overlooking the kingdom of the elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I know of a nice tree I think the elves will like.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He had called out his bright “Greetings and salutations, fellow elves!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z At least a hundred little elves were standing around the kitchen, beaming, bowing, and curtsying as Dobby led Harry past them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “What’s up with the Aesir, Loki? What’s the news from the elves? And why have you come alone into the land of the giants?” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I looked like a giant hunkering down with elves. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z All the Kyrrians bowed when we passed, and the visiting elves and gnomes did too. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z On this afternoon, trekking across the bleak Plateau of Drume, he hated elves with a passion. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I want you to come visit the kingdom of the elves. I shall be your host. We shall visit archives together.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Hermione refused, with a pained look at the way the elves kept bowing and curtsying, but Harry and Ron loaded their pockets with cream cakes and pies. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z His hair had grown out longer and shaggier, and his face was leaner, so he looked less like an imp and more like one of those willowy elves in the fairy tales. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The four of them watched the elves in silence, not quite knowing what to expect. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z All the while, their eyes were fixed murderously on Magister Spurge, emissary of the elves. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I think this is the best thing that could have happened to those elves, you know,” said Hermione, leading the way back up the marble staircase. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z As they prepared to take their leave, many of the surrounding elves pressed in upon them, offering snacks to take back upstairs. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Dobby coming to work here, I mean. The other elves will see how happy he is, being free, and slowly it’ll dawn on them that they want that too!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The walls of the corridor leading into the tomb were covered with dozens of strange paintings depicting enslaved humans, orcs, elves, and other creatures. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z They were some of the only people who could speak both the language of elves and of goblins. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z It made me think of the caps that Santa’s elves wear, the same shape and color, the same fuzzy white tassel at the tip. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning after I left the elves, an ogre woke me by poking me with a stick. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z There were humans, cyborgs, demons, dark elves, Vulcans, and vampires. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “In the name of all the elves in Christendom, is that Jane Eyre?” he demanded. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z In those days there were two dark elves who lived in a fortress by the sea. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The fancy dress is a bit of fun, not a lifestyle; if anyone's wearing an anorak it's likely to be me; and I follow the party line on elves. Why I'm going to the Discworld convention 2010-08-26T11:20:00Z The ruling elves, who live in a series of Thomas Kinkade paintings, have their own ambitions. ‘The Rings of Power’ Review: Shiny, Not Yet Precious 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Did the elves signify that things won’t be back to normal until Christmas? ‘Edith Piaf sneezed on my cheesecake’ and other coronavirus dreams 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Dec. 9 on ABC: Two animated specials about an “elite unit of elves.” A Santa bagful of holiday-TV specials 2012-11-23T21:32:26Z The humans in Middle-earth are weary of the elves patrolling their lands and acting haughtily. ‘The Rings of Power’ Premiere Recap: All is Not Calm in Middle-Earth 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z The hardworking dancer elves of City Ballet are performing right up to Christmas Eve to bring families the invaluable gift of a shared theatrical experience. 5 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z House elves are magical creatures who serve a specific master and can only be freed when their master presents them with clothes. The 50 Most Important Things We've Learned From J.K. Rowling 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z For this holiday edition of his schtick, will the good doktor break down the chemistry between Santa and his elves? Holiday theater in Seattle: Naughty, nice and new 2013-11-29T15:16:25Z Instead of threatening to kill his “children,” Galadriel might better have asked how many more elves like him had been transformed by darkness. ‘The Rings of Power’: Who Is That Guy? 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z A friend suggested that the letters be given to volunteers who wanted to fulfill the requests, like real-life elves, Glaub said. Far from North Pole, New York home gets avalanche of Santa letters 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z I’m sure his elves are slaving away on your Blu-ray DVD at this very moment. Go Shopping this Holiday Season with TIME?s Populist App 2011-11-25T15:15:03Z After that, production on "The Hobbit" ran into delays, leaving fans waiting a decade for another look at the fantasy story of dwarves, wizards and elves. "Hobbit" film sets December record in U.S., Canada debut 2012-12-17T00:21:59Z There is a giant tree and 15 people act as “elves”. Belgian man decks out his garden with 25,000 Christmas lights 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z It begins: “You better watch out / Look up on the shelf / Don’t accept spies just because they are elves / Santa’s spy is watching your kids.” Beware the Elf on the Shelf, Privacy Watchdogs Warn 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Tolkien imagined his otherworld of hobbits, elves and wizards in pictures, as well as words. Why Tolkien was a fine modern artist 2012-11-29T15:29:21Z Instead, he became a Black Santa, and in 2021 was invited to join members of the New England Santa Society at their annual summer gathering of Santas, Mrs. Clauses and elves. "Santa Camp" breakout on embodying Black Santa: "It is definitely activism for me" 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z I cooked the elves,” she said Matt told her. Parents issue hilarious warning after accidentally baking ‘Elf on the Shelf’: 'Bake cookies, not elves' 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z To win over the humans, the elves have to become more … well, human. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 5: Misty Mountain Hop 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Humans wish they would leave, and many of the elves agree that the time of war is over. Who needs Westeros? "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" is a spectacular return to Middle-earth 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Minutes later, dozens of tiny yellow bulbs illuminate the forest like paparazzi hounding the Keebler elves. In a limited engagement, the fireflies blink in sync in the Great Smoky Mountains 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The elves are endangered – specifically, the Light of the Eldar is fading out – and according to legend, mithril sounds a lot like the shiny power rumored to be the only thing that can restore them. "The Rings of Power" are here to fight climate change 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z Let’s talk about how mithril is supposed to cure the sudden fading of the elves, which has been a somewhat controversial addition. ‘The Rings of Power’: The Showrunners Unpack That Twisty Finale 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z He also learns to beware of bad elves. Haruki Murakami’s ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage’ 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Channeling Robin Williams, he calls into the mic, "Good morning, little elves on all the shelves!" How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Let's put it this way: the elves build their boss a nest. A ranking of bad Santas, from naughty to vice 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine a single tree ruining your view — unless it’s the one the Keebler elves live in? Our Relationship Is Open, but I’m Not 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z She berates the Queen-Regent for betraying her own father, the deposed king, who had an alliance with the elves. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 4: Strange Magic 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z If you need a help in the kitchen, the elves have got you. Sarah Michelle Gellar Is the MVP of Elf on the Shelf 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z He uses those motley materials to build three-dimensional models of winged dragons, elves, goblins and trolls, which he then sketches. How a Harry Potter Illustrator Brings the Magical to Life 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Fans of the “Rings” movies may have noticed how the elves’ tower fortress in the Southlands looks a little like Sauron’s Dark Tower. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 6: Doom 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Chelsea and Matt Hightower put the elves in the oven one night, for their kids to find the next day — but inadvertently baked them to bits. The 10 funniest parenting fiascoes of 2020 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z There are signs of that largess around the city, including in a tree whose white petals are a reminder of elves’ eyes, always watching from afar. ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 3: Island Time 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In this world dwarfs and elves are a persecuted minority treated not entirely unlike Jews in Eastern Europe 100 years ago. Video Game Review: Exploring Moral Consequences, the Obvious and the Unintended 2011-06-21T21:39:34Z Runic writing is the script of the elves in Middle Earth – but Tolkien did not invent it. Why Tolkien was a fine modern artist 2012-11-29T15:29:21Z He risks this Halbrand form to get to the elves because he understands that the only way he can be healed is through their power and magic. ‘The Rings of Power’: Charlie Vickers on That Monster Revelation 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z This week, the elves took their pranks to the next level by giving Carney a haircut while she slept. Mom shares hilarious 'Elf on the Shelf' prank that left her with a brand new hairstyle 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Scampering through the frozen wasteland, the elves are creepy enough, but Santa is truly demonic. 'Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale': Better watch out, evil Santa is coming to this town 2010-12-09T20:41:00Z Secrets leakerSenate proposalTony AwardsMariners WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Hobbits, elves and dragons appear to be luring tourists to New Zealand as fans await their first glimpse of the second movie in "The Hobbit" trilogy. Hobbits help draw tourists to New Zealand 2013-06-10T05:19:07Z Others may wonder what the “five” armies refers to, if it’s men, dwarves, elves and orcs who are doing all the fighting. ‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ review: Lots of fighting, not much hobbit 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, of course, Kirstie is hanging around in Lapland – in trousers! – making cookies for Father Christmas and sledging with elves. Kirstie and Phil's Perfect Christmas ? or Deck the Halls with lots of lolly 2010-12-09T12:32:00Z He shows up in Hawaii in a bright red outrigger canoe, escorted by elves in aloha shirts. Holiday Traditions Around The World 2010-12-17T19:30:33Z "I do not write for such dull elves / As have not a great deal of ingenuity themselves," she wrote in a letter to her sister. Ali Smith: Style vs content? Novelists should approach their art with an eye to what the story asks 2012-08-18T15:00:00Z I found myself transported by their discussion of “plant communities, as altered by hobbits, humans, elves or angelic beings.” The Great Outdoors: From Your Backyard to a Garden in Japan 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Someone suggests Austin Pendleton, one of the “magic elves that run through the bloodstream” of the theater world in New York. Ethan Hawke Is Still Taking Ethan Hawke Extremely Seriously 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z But my mother does exact one form of revenge: She dresses them up as elves. Cookie-crazed dogs, blackened latkes and more of our favorite holiday food memories 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z Foremost was a desire to focus on the Continent when it was dominated by elves. ‘The Witcher: Blood Origin’ Is TV’s Latest Big Fantasy Prequel 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z When Tolkien uses the term “race,” he means something like “species” — humans, elves, dwarves et al. Guess Who’s Coming to Mordor 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Here the setting is the Caucasus, the mountainous region between Europe and Asia, peopled in the ballet by Cossacks, troubadours, women in Russian doll outfits, elves, nymphs and spirits. Guillaume Bart’s ‘La Source,’ From Paris Opera Ballet 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z His workshop is full of elves making toys in close quarters. Santa Claus is coming to town. Try not to infect him. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z All the lands are linked, as all nature is, and the series showed each group of characters watching the blazing streak in the darkness: the Harfoots, the elves. "The Rings of Power" are here to fight climate change 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z After a visit you, too, may find yourself believing in the reality of Midde-earth and the hobbits, elves, dwarves, orcs and wizards that live there. Tolkien’s World: An Exhibition Transports Us to Middle-earth 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The elves roughhouse them down a slide that definitely doesn't appear to be up to code. A ranking of bad Santas, from naughty to vice 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Some had come from as far as Atlanta, dressed as elves and reindeer and, yes — even Santa. I was bad Santa 2012-12-25T12:45:00Z And its first season offers fans well-executed versions of familiar things: balletic archery, squabbling frenemyship among elves and dwarves, a rising evil, even a tempting, cursed artifact. ‘The Rings of Power’ Review: Shiny, Not Yet Precious 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z And, beyond that, it would be nice to be home when my little elves get home from school, occasionally.” Jon Stewart confirms last guests before his Daily Show finale 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z I was more interested in the world of elves and dragons. Eddie Glaude Jr., an Expert on James Baldwin, Reveals His Favorite Baldwin Book 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Something lurks in the dwarves' mines too and digging too deep, as the elves fly too close to the sun, taking too much, will soon awaken it. "The Rings of Power" are here to fight climate change 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z This year’s new balloons include a quartet of elves from “The Christmas Chronicles,” a new Netflix special which, improbably and yet inevitably, stars Kurt Russell as Santa Claus. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Adapts to the Eye of the Times 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Christopher Rougier, a ninth grader at Cleveland High School, was participating in a dress-up event in which students came as Santa, elves or reindeer. Stop saying Santa is white 2013-12-16T18:52:00Z Even though the elves promise to furnish the city with game, grain and timber for the next five centuries, King Durin’s general distrust of elves and his fear of digging too deep scotches the deal. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 7: Out of the Ashes 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z The elves are now on the jewelry shelf. Sarah Michelle Gellar Is the MVP of Elf on the Shelf 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Despite the initial devastation, Chelsea jumped into action and was able to retrieve the three elves – though, not without some work. Parents issue hilarious warning after accidentally baking ‘Elf on the Shelf’: 'Bake cookies, not elves' 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z But Tristan's own mind keeps getting in the way, with its tendency to run away with itself and to see goblins and Gypsies and elves prancing on the lawns outside. The Tale of Raw Head and Bloody Bones by Jack Wolf – review 2013-01-11T20:00:04Z From the beginning, he had a strong sense of what he wouldn’t do: no elves, no leprechauns. Peter Dinklage Is Still Punk Rock 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z In addition to elves and dwarves and imps there are also trolls and munchkins and leprechauns and a million other short-statured mystical characters. From ‘The Simpsons’ to ‘Disenchantment’ 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z I’ll win my Senate primary If all the elves come out for me. Style Invitational Week 1376: Get thee to a funnery 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The elves writing on the bathroom mirror in my lipstick: We're back! How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Monks's production opens with a grotesquely back-to-front lesson in goblin school, where a sinister pedagogue punishes a class of elves for good behaviour. The Snow Queen ? review 2010-12-16T22:15:03Z “The Lord of the Rings” took me to a fantasy realm in which elves and orcs were normal. Video Game Review: You, Batman, Keep Arkham City in Line - Review 2011-10-19T15:49:36Z Yeats had in mind the spirits and sprites, the elves and fairies, the Fair Folk, imps and goblins; those creatures seen only by children, seers and healers – and poets, of course. Suddenly in the Depths of the Forest by Amos Oz | Book review 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z And her personal experience is reflected in her character’s activism, as when she founds a group to push for the labor rights of house elves. Casting a Black Hermione Underscores a Key ‘Harry Potter’ Theme 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z His gusto only makes it all the sadder when the escaping elves get pierced by arrows as they try to crawl out of the pit. ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 3: Island Time 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Prior to the event, the Obama family offered presents from the White House to a group of young children dressed as elves, who placed them under a Christmas tree. Obamas join stars for Christmas benefit concert 2010-12-13T03:16:00Z Fortunately, the two were able to convince their children the elves just went back to the North Pole for a while. Parents issue hilarious warning after accidentally baking ‘Elf on the Shelf’: 'Bake cookies, not elves' 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z I vividly remember sharing a joke at the expense of a group of people whose Viking shoes were so poorly sewn that the toes all turned up, making them look like the Keebler elves. Is TV's Vikings historically accurate? Who really knows 2013-04-09T13:17:05Z Also, the elves are now presented more as “complicated, flawed people,” rather than as mysterious beings. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’: The Reviews Are in 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Before the concert, the Obamas greeted patients of the children's medical center dressed as elves and presented them with a basket of children's books. Obama, family attend 'Christmas in Washington' 2011-12-12T02:36:08Z Produced by Printz Board, one of the magical elves behind the global dominance of the Black Eyed Peas, it’s a disarmingly savvy dispatch, strong on hooks as well as grooves. New Music: Albums From Gotye, Candy Dulfer and Jeff Lorber Fusion 2012-01-30T23:25:12Z On the big day, both Etz and Mansen wore clothes inspired by the elves from “Lord of the Rings,” and guests were allowed to dress as any character from their beloved fantasy franchises. 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Game of Thrones' fans marry in fantasy-themed wedding ceremony 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z You might know Santa Claus lives in the North Pole with Mrs. Claus and a team of reindeer and elves, but do you actually know where this legendary Christmas character comes from? The history of Santa Claus, his red suit and stand-out pop culture moments 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z He does that with her here by proposing they rule together — just as he “helps” her fellow elves forge a tool of control. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 8: Ramble On 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Theresa, Massachusetts Chalk up the cookies’ deliciousness to the Keebler elves. Social Q’s: Social Q’s - Putting a Price on 25 Years of Friendship 2012-12-06T20:24:47Z It is an animated extravaganza, in 3-D, about toys and elves and a high-tech distribution operation based at the North Pole. It Seems the Grinch Stole This Year?s Holiday Movies 2010-12-24T22:26:51Z “I’ve been doing a big Christmas party every year since I’m 20 years old,” Kris explains, “with Santa and elves.” T Magazine: The Wild Bunch 2010-12-04T14:00:00Z This Santa may have all the trappings of traditional myth — the elves, the reindeer, etc. — but his knowledge extends well beyond naughty and nice, and he's clearly been keeping an eye on the Doctor. The Doctor spars with St. Nick in 'Doctor Who: Last Christmas' 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z It takes them past Mrs. Claus’s bakery to Santa’s secret workshop, where dancing elves are busily building toys. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z He believed my handwriting was not my own, loopy and disguised, when the elves left him a letter written in special green ink, encouraging him in his artwork and praising his kindness. How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Romanticism and the Gothic allowed a resurgence of witches, along with elves, fairies, goblins and ghosts. Blake Morrison: under the witches' spell 2012-07-20T21:55:10Z Werewolves killed his dad and elves carried away his mom. Summer book club: ‘Jinx’ by Sage Blackwood Mining doesn't sound especially environmentally conscious, but the dwarves are just as attuned to the underground as elves and Harfoots are to above. "The Rings of Power" are here to fight climate change 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z And when you’ve had aliens pouring into Manhattan, artificial intelligence robots lifting cities out of the ground to annihilate mankind, supersoldiers, Norse gods and dark elves, there’s a lot of action going on. Paul Rudd 'Never Imagined' Starring in a Marvel Film 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z She eventually beheads the beast, and then uses her trophy to urge her people to seek refuge with the elves. ‘The Rings of Power’ Premiere Recap: All is Not Calm in Middle-Earth 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Movie snacks and drinks were available for purchase nearby, and you’ll find carolers and roaming elves spreading holiday cheer throughout. Enchant Christmas, with its light maze and skating trail, returns to Seattle. Does it live up to the hype? 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Which means Santa Claus and his elves have no truck with the Stark children. Lame of Thrones 2012-07-24T17:05:00Z Still, big or small, male or female, elves seldom get to be at the center of their own story; they’re almost always subservient to or supporting other characters, usually humans. The Sprite Stuff: 10 Great Pop-Culture Elves 2013-12-16T10:45:41Z There's a bright pink lobster salad bowl, a leapfrogging elves bowl and teapots of all colours. 1000 kids | Art and design museums 2010-03-30T23:05:00Z Now there are more and longer conversations filling in the history of the story’s setting, called the Continent, and of the various species who inhabit it, including elves, dwarves and humans. Review: ‘The Witcher,’ a Netflix Heavy Hitter, Finally Returns 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Photograph: Rex Features Goblins, elves, trolls and ogres. Readers recommend fantasy songs: the results 2010-10-14T22:00:00Z Long, boring councils among dwarves, wizards and elves. Review: 'The Hobbit' suffers from story bloat 2012-12-04T23:46:08Z Though, the oven was about to get a lot more than just “toasty” for the elves. Parents issue hilarious warning after accidentally baking ‘Elf on the Shelf’: 'Bake cookies, not elves' 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z Apparently, the elves are also Golden State Warriors fans. Sarah Michelle Gellar Is the MVP of Elf on the Shelf 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z It's also overstuffed with prologues, flashbacks and long, boring councils among dwarves, wizards and elves as Jackson tries to mine enough story out of J.R.R. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2012-12-06T00:16:06Z Sauron represents the last remnant of an evil incursion that spread over the sea to the elves' homeland of Valinor, bringing a wave of them to Middle-earth to beat back the darkness. Who needs Westeros? "Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power" is a spectacular return to Middle-earth 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z They might as well be cheerful little elves. Porn on demand, dating apps and nonstop Internet commerce: Technology is ruining our sex lives 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z In other words: Galadriel could have started her expedition months ago, long before the humans even took up residence in the elves’ tower. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 6: Doom 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The conductor, Ira Levin, drew out the lush orchestral colors and vivid evocations — of prancing elves and such — that course through the work. Review: Diving Into the Lake for a Respighi Rarity at City Opera 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Fourth Estate are trying to make it as clear as possible that this is not going to be full of elves and witches. Alan Garner: a life in books 2012-08-17T21:45:03Z Hollywood filmmakers are releasing movies that feature epic battles with vampires, goblins, extremists and a few elves. Few family films among Hollywood's holiday movies 2012-11-14T13:08:33Z It’s like a bunch of Santa’s elves running around,” Carla says. Silver and gold: Take a tour of a family’s Southern-style Christmas 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Gifty’s colleagues are confirmed atheists, as unlikely to consider the action of sin and God as they would the influence of time travel and elves. Review | Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ is a book of blazing brilliance 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z In the tongue-in-cheek video, a woman pretends that a fish is an Oscar statue and residents leave gifts for elves to help with the campaign. A Tiny Icelandic Town Campaigns for the Oscars 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z They're going to need a miracle to save it, which comes in the form of some helpful elves. This week's new theatre 2011-01-08T00:06:25Z You had a rule: no Santa’s elves, no leprechauns. Peter Dinklage Is Still Punk Rock 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Faced with this — not to mention extreme weather patterns — is it any wonder that so many Icelanders believe in Huldufolk, or hidden people, like elves and trolls? An airline’s brilliant marketing campaign has made Iceland a must-see stopover 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In Bright’s scenario, elves are now the moneyed elite, humans are in the middle of society and orcs are the underclass – distrusted, mocked, discriminated against, persecuted and socially deprived. Will Smith’s Bright: racial allegory or straight up racism? 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Hundreds of Thai schoolchildren on Tuesday clustered into the shape of the word "Siam", the former name of the Southeast Asian country, as they broke the world record for the largest gathering of Christmas elves. Santa's little helpers break world record in Bangkok 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z When all the elves get the flu right before Christmas, the North Pole has to turn to garden gnomes to finish the holiday preparation. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z No other game developer has been so willing, and quite so able, to riff on the real world rather than sticking to elves or dragons or aliens or fantasized battlefields. Video Game Review: ?Red Dead Redemption? Brings Old West to Life 2010-05-16T19:25:00Z As the director increasingly asked the elf-actors to take on more of the duties of stagehands, Hayes said he told her, “You know we’re not really elves — we’re just playing elves.” To Become Oscar Levant, Sean Hayes Revisited His First Role 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z After a visit you, too, may find yourself believing in Middle-earth and the hobbits, elves, dwarves, orcs and wizards that live there. 18 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Cute elves and buffoonish leprechauns were generally off the menu. Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z And since the elves are polygamous, Santa doesn’t see why he shouldn’t be, too. Review: ‘The Truth About Santa’ Is Out. Mrs. Claus Is Mad as Hell. 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z “And usually we have two of our friends dress up as elves,” adds Dodson. Preview: The Maldives and The Moondoggies are back for ‘Family Christmas’ at Tractor 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Presented as a Christmas story told by elves, one of whom is played by Billy Eichner, Carey's mission is to restore the Christmas spirit to a world bereft of it. How "All I Want for Christmas Is You" made Mariah Carey de facto Queen of Christmas, sans trademark 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Seeing her in "Blithe Spirit" is as joyful as staring at a Christmas tree being decorated by birds and elves. Angela Lansbury keeps spirits high in 'Blithe Spirit' 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The book will explore the nine Norse worlds, which are populated by elves, fire demons, the Vanir gods, humans, dwarves, giants and the dead. Neil Gaiman Delves Deep Into Norse Myths for New Book 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z The country's capital has been transformed into "the middle of Middle Earth", the fictional world created by Tolkien as a uniquely Anglo-Saxon mythological playground and populated by hobbits, dwarves, elves, dragons, trolls, goblins and wizards. The Hobbit premiere: New Zealand girds itself for An Unexpected Journey 2012-11-28T10:33:44Z In a country that revels in its association with the “Lord of the Rings” movies, J. R. R. Tolkien’s orcs and elves wouldn’t appear out of place here. In New Zealand, Centuries of Smoke 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z We don’t have elves walking around, but we do have dwarves like myself. Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z In other words: Count this magnificent kingdom as another place where the residents are tired of being judged by elves. ‘The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 3: Island Time 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z I met a woman who was traumatised enough by the treatment of house elves to write an academic paper about it. Harry Potter and the end of a pop-culture phenomenon 2011-07-12T18:59:01Z You’ve got elves and orcs and aliens, so it it’s not practical to be able to do that in live action. So, goblin porn exists 2012-10-26T00:00:00Z At the garden, a guide will talk about the country’s folklore of elves that includes the Hidden People, believed to be living in the lava. Seasonal Cheer (and Tours) in Iceland 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Crescent Moon Gifts vendors, entertainment, all-ages activities on fairies, elves, gnomes, leprechauns, dragons and other creatures in fantasy, myth and magic, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-11T23:15:04Z So how the hell do I get away from these chattering elves and wrapping paper? David Thomson on Santa Claus 2010-12-23T22:29:01Z Here, then, are 10 elves who’ve stood out and forged memorable narratives of their own. The Sprite Stuff: 10 Great Pop-Culture Elves 2013-12-16T10:45:41Z The parents are taken in by the lavish surroundings, free fancy clothes, and free food that happens to simply appear as if magicked by house elves. What the fuzzy animals of Netflix's "The House" can teach "Don't Look Up" about climate anxiety 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z In case being social media stars isn’t paying the bills, these elves also have a lemonade stand. Sarah Michelle Gellar Is the MVP of Elf on the Shelf 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Mom carefully colored in the faces of elves on ornaments, angel tree toppers, carolers on Christmas cards, and, most importantly, all iterations of Santa Claus himself got the brown marker treatment. In Search of Black Santa 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z He added: “Maybe these are elves that should be left on store shelves.” Beware the Elf on the Shelf, Privacy Watchdogs Warn 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The space is transformed every December by the superintendent, Charles Mallon, and his merry elves, among whom are the building’s florist, Bill Ricci, and several building employees. The Tinseling of the Lobby 2010-12-10T23:54:00Z My oldest, that kid who made ridiculous movies about elves? Advice from a home-school veteran: Ditch the schedule and let your kids play 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z A clever take on the classic toile-de-jouy pattern, it floats tiny porcelain sculptural tableaus on a turquoise wall and incorporates elves and Barbies in lieu of frolicking aristocrats. Art Review: Pavilion of Art and Design at Park Avenue Armory - Review 2011-11-10T23:44:24Z Two elves trade the quiet, suburban life for an epic quest in “Onward,” the latest offering from Pixar. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Parasite’ and ‘Modern Family’ 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “When all this is over, elves will take orders from us,” he says, smugly. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 5: Misty Mountain Hop 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The notion of elves as intermediaries between the natural and human realms seemed like a promising fictional premise. For Muriel Barbery, It’s Elves Who Are Elegant Now 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Then the elves will fly, the cogs will turn and hey presto, there'll be a list of knowledge, just like the one we made for Spain. World literature tour: Poland 2011-04-04T10:50:07Z Like Peeves or the house elves' kitchen and the ticklish pear. The Harry Potter mini movie: what's the story? 2012-12-12T13:00:00Z You can’t browse a bookstore without tripping on hard-boiled detectives fighting wizards and elves. Review | Fantasy noir combines the best of two genres. These are the books that do it well. 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z Obama playfully struggled to lift the basket and asked the elves to help him place it under a Christmas tree. Obama, family attend 'Christmas in Washington' 2011-12-12T02:36:08Z Photograph: Marty Melville/AFP/Getty Images They trooped to Wellington in their tens of thousands, from all over the globe, dressed as dwarves, goblins, hobbits, elves – and other, less easily identifiable Middle-earth creatures. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey overcomes setbacks for premiere 2012-11-28T20:06:36Z After every child’s turn, a crew of elves comes in with sanitizer and disinfectant to wipe down the magic shield. Santa Claus is coming to town. Try not to infect him. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z He thinks it may be the gods’ will for the elves to disappear. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 7: Out of the Ashes 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z SAT Wear your pajamas, have dinner with the elves, visit Santa's Workshop, games, for ages 4-12, 6 p.m. Community Datebook calendar 2011-12-15T20:59:07Z Which means that the elves are losing the energy required to make toys! Hallmark's 'Northpole' a sweet reminder of holiday spirit 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z By 1915, he had begun to devise a “nonsense fairy language” that would eventually become the tongue of his elves. Tolkien’s World: An Exhibition Transports Us to Middle-earth 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z PAYNE: In terms of the time scale, the elves in the Third Age are getting ready to leave Middle-earth because whatever happens with the One Ring, their fate is sealed. ‘The Rings of Power’: The Showrunners Unpack That Twisty Finale 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “Bending the laws of what we call reality in a novel doesn’t necessarily lead to elves saying ‘Make haste! For Kazuo Ishiguro, ‘The Buried Giant’ Is a Departure 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Based on the book with the same name, “The Train to Christmas Town” re-creates the holiday enchantment with book characters, Santa Claus, elves and all. 10 Northwest getaways that put the ho-ho-ho in ‘holiday’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Which brings us back to King Durin III, who refuses to believe that his kingdom’s unique ability to save the elves is a boon. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 7: Out of the Ashes 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Outside the train car, snow-spackled mountains and narrow inlets flickered by, like images from a fairy-tale film reel ready to serve as backdrop to Norse gods or elves. No Nighttime, No Rules: Summertime Above the Arctic Circle 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Once or twice, I jolted up at two in the morning, remembering the elves. How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Some of the wittier sequences feature the elves improvising in response to audience suggestions. Skipping Yuletide cheer, Pointless Theatre offers a dour, profane sendup of the holiday His songwriting has an acute personality that garners devout fans and lends religious meaning to otherwise nonsensical phrases like “kicker of elves.” On New Album, Guided by Voices Accepts Niche—In a Good Way 2014-02-21T13:00:06Z And don't play it like it's a fantasy and there's elves — it's real. "The Lord of the Rings" star Billy Boyd has advice for "The Rings of Power" 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z There are girl elves and boy elves, blue-eyed elves and dark-skinned elves, all waiting to be “adopted.” Santa’s little voyeur 2012-12-10T15:37:00Z It's not a story about wizards and elves, it's a thing that only someone from Hebburn could do. Comedian puts Hebburn on TV map 2012-10-02T13:20:33Z Henry made camcorder movies by the dozen, often featuring his siblings as elves and a Led Zeppelin soundtrack. Advice from a home-school veteran: Ditch the schedule and let your kids play 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z It teaches prospective professional Santas — as well as Mrs. Clauses and elves — how to play the part. He was harassed for the Black Santa on his lawn. Now, he’s a professional Black Santa. 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z But if you think Potter is anti-feminist, consider Lord of the Rings, where the only female characters with lines are an hysteric and two elves. Harry Potter and the end of a pop-culture phenomenon 2011-07-12T18:59:01Z There's a treasure trail, craft activities, a visit to the elves' house and a chance to dress up as a reindeer. The best festive events for Christmas 2010 2010-11-22T08:00:00Z Even though the fairies and elves that fill the stage are just ordinary mortals in disguise, the sense that enchantment is at work in human events can't wholly be banished. Wagner and Verdi: A harmony of opposites 2013-06-20T09:15:00Z Gellar’s elves don’t just stay on the shelf — they apparently have super alter egos as well. Sarah Michelle Gellar Is the MVP of Elf on the Shelf 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Next, as hundreds of cellphone cameras roll, Rodrigues debuts as Santa Claus, ho-ho-hoing down the aisle with an escort of elves. In Gramado, they start celebrating Christmas in October — and in spring 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z And elves are, ears and sky-blue skin aside, much like humans. ‘Onward’ Review: An Expected Journey 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z For novices, it’s a fantasy world not far removed from Lord of the Rings or Dungeons and Dragons: a realm of elves, dwarves, mythical creatures and medieval weaponry. When it comes to interracial romances, the movies need to catch up 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Will Ferrell plays Buddy, a human man who was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised as one of Santa’s elves. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Love Actually’ 20-Year Reunion and ‘Barmageddon’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the Southlands, Arondir teaches archery to Theo, who gets him to acknowledge that elves have spent the past few centuries monitoring humankind — “counting every whisper, every kitchen knife” — and making them feel resentful. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 5: Misty Mountain Hop 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Then 2013’s Thor: The Dark World rather ruined it all with a muddled tale of cosmic dark elves that to this day remains an entirely missable entry in the Marvel canon. Thor: Ragnarok – is it really Marvel's best movie yet? Discuss with spoilers 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The dwarves have various British regional brogues, mainly Celtic; the trolls speak comic cockney; the elves, largely played by Australian actors, stick to standard English. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – review 2012-12-16T00:05:40Z In 1973, long before Tolkien’s characters would become internet memes and Lego figures, the British don died and left behind a pop culture landscape that was quickly being populated by elves, orcs, and hobbits. The Anti-Tolkien 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The films are astonishing Hollywood spectacles, and for those of us who grew up reading the books and playing elves in Dungeons & Dragons, it was a thrill seeing those characters realized on screen. The Anti-Tolkien 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Throughout, it is as if we are reading about elves. Books of The Times: ?Extra Virginity? by Tom Mueller; a Word on Olive Oil - Review 2011-12-07T21:50:14Z The inhabitants of Melniboné are not the spiritual, almost angelic elves of Lothlórien, but a race of decadent autocrats whose magical gifts are bestowed by demons. The Anti-Tolkien 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The pizza candy canes offer “a little slice of Italian-spiced heaven” and are “allegedly cooked in a candy-fired oven by Sicilian elves,” as opposed to a wood-fired oven, the website explains. Pizza, kale candy cane flavors roll out well before Christmas 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The English painter Jessie Makinson had just hung her first New York solo show, a sultry and disorienting group of sharply rendered elves and other not quite humans, when Covid shut her gallery down. Art Fairs Come Blazing Back, Precarious but Defiant 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z It's a bit like finding out Stephen Hawking believes the universe is ruled by fairies and elves, but enthralling nonetheless. TV highlights 12/04/2013 2013-04-12T06:00:05Z In this universe human children are basically taught that elves want to eat them, and battles rage in the woods between men and elves. Video Game Review: Exploring Moral Consequences, the Obvious and the Unintended 2011-06-21T21:39:34Z The other denizens of Middle Earth may be used to sly dragons, hideous goblins, giant spiders and mysterious elves, but Bilbo isn't, and neither are we. Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins, a match made in Hobbit heaven 2010-10-22T13:08:00Z In a visionary new production of the play at the Erickson Theatre, we see that blurring in the way ordinary people coexist with fairy-tale creatures rooted in folklore — bogles, pixies, kelpies and elves. 'The Skriker': where boundaries between us and the otherworldly are stretched 2012-10-26T18:34:21Z There was a parade that stretched over a mile long that included armies of elves, orcs, armored knights and everything in between. Matthew Lillard picks top 5 moviegoing memories 2012-10-04T23:43:08Z "Don't play it like it's a fantasy and there's elves — it's real. And people were hurt. And people were angry and sad. And play those things real." "The Lord of the Rings" star Billy Boyd has advice for "The Rings of Power" 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Plus, the North Pole elves assisting Russell’s Santa resemble a cross between kittens and the mogwai from “Gremlins.” Smart Watch: We need hot Santa Claus, now more than ever 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z That leaves local residents to improvise a fight against this evil entity and the hordes of old, naked, wispy-bearded “elves” who serve as its faithful, head-lopping guardians. Hidden presents: 10 Christmas movies you might not have seen 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z And despite the fact that Bronner’s sells “many more Santa Clauses and snowmen and elves than religious items,” as Wayne put it, the store’s mission, it seems, is to reinforce the reason for the season. 361 Days of Christmas 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The movie follows Smith, a cop in a Los Angeles that's full of elves and magic. Will Smith Says Seeing Star Wars for the First Time Was Better Than Sex 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Imagine a musical version of the orcs, Tolkien’s enslaved former elves, made to serve the cult of an all-powerful moving image under the baton of a brainwashed wizard. Review: In ‘The Lord of the Rings in Concert,’ Musicians in Sync With a Soundtrack 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z I loved The Lord of the Rings as books and movies but, like elves, dwarves are presented as another creature. Peter Dinklage: ‘Tyrion has a sense of humour'’ 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z This semi-sword is also still lethal, as Theo learns when he fends off orcs while out scavenging for his people, who are hunkered down and starving at the Silvan elves’ abandoned fortress. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 4: Strange Magic 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A more substantive and enjoyable critique is found among the elves, a multiethnic crew known only by numbers and fed solely on carbs and sugar. ‘Fatman’ Review: Ho-Ho-Hum 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z My son appreciated my ridiculous scenarios: the elves on his skateboard, holding a tiny toy skateboard. How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Instead of satirizing contemporary culture, “Disenchantment,” launching Aug. 17 on Netflix, takes place in a fantasy world of elves, ogres and sorcery. From ‘The Simpsons’ to ‘Disenchantment’ 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The fun begins at 5:30 p.m. with a visit from Santa, Mrs. Claus and the elves, who will pose for pictures with children. Children’s Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Naughty kids may get no presents this Christmas but they only have them elves to blame. Alternative Christmas jokes 2012-12-21T16:00:00Z It is set in a universe in which goblins, trolls, elves and humans exist alongside zombies, werewolves and even aliens. World of Warcraft: Duncan Jones signs up for a massively multiplayer movie 2013-01-31T10:51:27Z Specifically, he was a supporter of the Keebler elves, whose future was threatened by the new regime. Hollywood Was Just One of His Stages 2014-02-03T22:48:07Z Arthur, who fears he's alone, keeps pointing out that a glitch has prevented Steve and his elves from delivering a present to one little girl. 'Arthur Christmas' delivers a jolly good tale 2011-11-22T00:50:05Z SUN Meet the horses, tour the barn, bazaar, kids’ crafts, bake sale, kids’ activities, photos with mini-horse “elves,” noon-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The universe of this animated feature is one of elves, dragons and wizards. ‘Onward’ Review: An Expected Journey 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Basically all tall and skinny New Zealanders were elves in the film.” Magazine Preview: Bret McKenzie Meets the Muppets 2011-11-17T18:27:32Z He had been working on his structure for decades, he said, adding concrete flowers, serpents and the faces of elves to create a mythology of his own devising. Concrete Daisies? There’s a Fine for That. 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The elves are gathered around the North Pole, throwing money at a stripper who is dancing on it. Santa’s a sleazebag. The elves are drunk. How did Christmas sweaters get so raunchy? 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z For Santaland, the sleigh must be parked and the elves recruited. The Department Store That Does Holiday Cheer Like No Other 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z "You couldn't not come back, you had to come back," says Hugo Weaving, the leader of the elves, Elrond. Jackson's Hobbit: the journey begins 2012-12-07T05:09:12Z Though it doesn’t contain three of the foods from the elves’ four main food groups — “candy, candy canes and candy corns” — the new cereal is, in fact, flavored with real maple syrup. General Mills releases 'Elf' holiday cereal inspired by 2003 movie 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z But “Rings of Power” squanders that advantage by barely using Quenya when the elves speak to one another, or Khuzdul among the dwarves, at least in the first two episodes. Fantasy Face-Off: ‘The Rings of Power’ vs. ‘House of the Dragon’ 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Adar confirms that he is part of the race of elves who were transformed by Morgoth into the “sons of the dark,” becoming the first orcs. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 6: Doom 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Dec. 5 on ABC: A new special about an "elite unit of elves." Get set for 'Rudolph' and more holiday-TV fare 2011-11-28T07:33:22Z His family told me stories of porcelain elves, neighborhood kids, junior high talent shows. Meeting his family, disowned by my own 2014-01-08T23:59:00Z Kathy Hyatt, along with her husband Mark and a small army of family "elves," starts the season in August, planning each display and designing new ones. America's Best Christmas Displays 2010-12-06T15:00:00Z A goofier video — “An Unexpected Briefing,” based on “The Hobbit” and featuring elves, wizards and hairy feet — was an even bigger hit, with millions of downloads on YouTube. Heads Up : Airline Safety Videos: A Seat Belt Reminder and a Smile 2013-01-25T19:20:34Z But instead of Saint Nick and his elves, your wedding guests do the giving. Couples spill the real ‘I Dos’ and ‘I Don’ts’ of wedding registries 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Tolkien novel about a world of dwarfs, elves and dragons in the fictitious Middle Earth. "Hobbit" fever beats Tom Cruise at box office 2012-12-23T17:12:23Z The director, Chris Columbus, fills the Village with marvels: toy factories, storybooks, a swarm of beatific elves. ‘The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two’ Review: Meet the Clauses 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Sales were down about a tenth, said Chen, speaking in front of his company's display of life-sized Father Christmas dolls and elves lined up on shelves. Buyers return to China's largest trade fair but orders still elusive 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The film featured two elves, representing the two pieces of the painting by Yuan dynasty master Huang Gongwang, which was torn apart in the 17th century by one of its owners. Two elves and a scroll: China military releases animation on Taiwan 'reunification' 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Fueled by Chase dismissing them as “elves” earlier in the week, the Browns harassed Burrow from the start and won an opener at home for the first time since 2004. Deshaun Watson runs for TD, Browns bottle up Joe Burrow in 24-3 win over Bengals in season opener 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Avid supporters become “so-called elves” volunteering their homes as donation drop-off locations, expanding the reach of the Closet. At this Snohomish County basement thrift store, anyone can be Cinderella 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z “I didn’t know about all the messiness the elves got into in the First and Second Ages,” Clark says. 'Rings of Power' stars embrace the real-life pressure of being Tolkien's fantasy elves 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Variations on mermaids, fairies and elves crop up throughout the world. A Japanese Island Where the Wild Things Are 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z During the journey by the two elves in the film, the Eastern Theatre Command inserted shots of aircraft carrier formations and J-20 fighter jets, reminding viewers of its battlefield capabilities. Two elves and a scroll: China military releases animation on Taiwan 'reunification' 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z “They were just the little beings out in the outskirts of town that would make your life difficult,” Professor Stuart said, comparing them to leprechauns or elves in other traditions. An Elf? A Witch? Mexico’s President Says It’s the Mythical Aluxe 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The museum has hosted debuts of Nordic literature in English translation, personal accounts of growing up Black in Sweden and a history of Iceland’s preoccupation with elves. National Nordic Museum continues Scandinavian tradition of storytelling 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z While Clark was able to draw on her native Welsh to help with the fantasy language of Sindarin, which the elves speak, Córdova struggled to find Arondir’s voice. 'Rings of Power' stars embrace the real-life pressure of being Tolkien's fantasy elves 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z "They are busy elves in the Department of Health," smiles a source elsewhere in Whitehall. Chris Mason: Why health service strikes will not end any time soon 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Outside in the circular driveway, dozens of Montgomery County police officers would be filling a large white box truck, like so many serious, oversized elves. In a rich suburb, needy kids have a secret Santa — working moms on a mission 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z She was recruiting new would-be Christmas elves, offering $19.33 an hour plus benefits to join the North Pole’s government arm — otherwise known as the United States Postal Service. Wanted: 20,000 mail carriers in time for Christmas 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z On Christmas Eve, 30 to 35 volunteer Santas — with three to four “elves” apiece — deliver presents to the families, which either applied or were nominated to participate. Husky helpers: Football players wrap Christmas presents for WA families 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z That seems to be the operating principle behind “mayo-nog,” the Christmas drink that the deranged elves at Hellmann’s are pushing this holiday season. Review | Hellmann’s ‘mayo-nog’ is the holiday drink no one asked for 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Around Christmastime, Angelenos of yore — “yore” being five and six score years ago — became little elves laboring on behalf of the boss. Christmas greetings, with a touch of gloating, from sunny Southern California 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z More than 300 jolly ol’ elves — all dressed in red — dashed together down a mountain with white beards and Santa hats flapping in the breeze at the Sunday River ski resort in Maine. It’s all downhill for 300 skiing Santas, a Grinch and a tree 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z The fable of what transpires when a young man raised by elves goes back to investigate his human roots, it manages to be both genuinely sweet and just a teensy bit wised up. How to watch your 25 favorite Christmas movies and TV specials this season 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The first challenge required contestants to bake eight identical cream puffs shaped like holiday characters — Lynch chose Christmas elves, filled with strawberry cream and topped with fondant hats. Marshawn Lynch goes ‘Yeast Mode’ on new holiday baking show 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z This popular holiday attraction features large-scale, detailed creations designed by local architecture firms, with the help of Sheraton pastry chefs and young “elves.” Popular holiday Gingerbread Village is back, with a ‘Toy Story’ theme 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Galadriel and her fellow elves speak the fantasy language of Sindarin, and Clark drew on her familiarity with Welsh to imbue the character’s voice with more strength. How Morfydd Clark fainted at the thought of playing Galadriel in 'Rings of Power' 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Really, if we’re to go by the movies, it’s an amazingly fragile holiday, always about not to happen: No Santa, no toys for the children; no toys, no elves. 'The Santa Clauses' (warmly) critiques the flaws in a popular Christmas franchise 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z This time last year we noted that Santa’s elves were working overtime to make and deliver enough toys for the holidays. Top toys of 2022 are those meant to last 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The plate of elfish cream puffs was in disarray when the judges came to taste them, but Lynch explained that there had been a fight between North Pole and South Pole elves. Marshawn Lynch goes ‘Yeast Mode’ on new holiday baking show 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The elves, half or whole, in “Rings of Power” are a stiff-necked bunch, less otherworldly than socially repressed. Column: Why are TV's two big fantasy shows so epically humorless? 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z “Their main thing was that they wanted people who had experience with Shakespeare, because the way they’ve written the elves is actually in their own beat,” Clark notes. How Morfydd Clark fainted at the thought of playing Galadriel in 'Rings of Power' 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z There are many jokes built on elves being centuries old, including a reference to “the thousand-year itch.” 'The Santa Clauses' (warmly) critiques the flaws in a popular Christmas franchise 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z She also suggests that you make your wish list early, because even the elves need to take breaks. Top toys of 2022 are those meant to last 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Meloni, 45, said that she had learned from dwarves, elves and hobbits the “value of specificity” with “each indispensable for the fact of being particular.” Your Friday Briefing: Men Flee Russian Conscription 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z She said she had learned from dwarves and elves and hobbits the “value of specificity” with “each indispensable for the fact of being particular.” Hobbits and the Hard Right: How Fantasy Inspires Italy’s Potential New Leader 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z With their blond wigs, half the cast of “House of the Dragon” already looks like elves. Perspective | Wait, there isn’t a streaming TV show called ‘House of Thrones’? 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In his books, some elves are described as light-skinned and having long hair. The Lord of the Rings cast denounces threats to nonwhite actors in Middle-earth 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z As a child, I loved epic poetry and stories about fairies, elves and wizards; from the moment he could walk, Danny loved swords and knights. We bonded over Tolkien when my son was 4. So of course we live-texted 'Rings of Power' 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Major events that occur during the Second Age include the rise of the Dark Lord Sauron, the creation of the Rings of Power, the final pact between men and elves and the fall of Númenor. You shall not play! Some viewers were briefly unable to stream 'The Rings of Power' 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z And eventually there will be the last alliance of elves and men. The new Lord of the Rings series, explained 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Prime Video uncovers the story behind the forging of the rings and tells of an alliance formed between elves and men to fight an ancient evil. New 'Lord of the Rings' prequel series praised as a 'masterpiece' 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z He added: "The Harfoots' broad comedy is family-friendly but unfunny. The po-facedness of the elves, on the other hand, veers into the silly, everyone speaking in an otherworldly Royal Shakespeare Company accent." The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power dazzling but slow, say critics 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z DS: If elves bully like this they have no right to be snobby. We bonded over Tolkien when my son was 4. So of course we live-texted 'Rings of Power' 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z And as in “The Lord of the Rings,” the necessary cooperation of the mutually suspicious virtuous races of Middle-earth — men, elves, dwarves and Harfoots — to battle a rising evil is a theme. Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' prequel isn't the disaster many predicted 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Like all elves, Galadriel’s as fleet of foot as she is fond of nature’s beauty. Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is small-screen high fantasy done right 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Now it’s time for the return of the elves and dwarves. Ambitious ‘Lord of the Rings’ prequel hopes to slay dragons 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z How are politics improved if the elves abandon Indiana to the orcs? Opinion | We wanted to play Bunny Kingdom. Gen Con wanted to talk about abortion. 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Some actors playing elves told the BBC at a media round-table they had worked with a specialist to get the pronunciation of Elvish languages right. Lord of the Rings: Prequel trailer wows fans as it reveals rare female dwarf 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z That male elves don’t all have long hair, as they do in the books and the movies, is not something that even crossed my mind. Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' prequel isn't the disaster many predicted 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z That goes double for elves, who are these perfect eternal beings who seem more angel than man. J.R.R. Tolkien describes the "intensity" of elf sex 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z But it does seem to have plenty of elves and Qunari in addition to humans. Dragon Age gets a new anime on Netflix 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Even the Santa Claus theme park in his "hometown" in the snowy north is ready to stand down its elves and revert to its original function - an emergency bomb shelter in case of attack. In wary Finland, Santa's grotto is also bomb shelter 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z In the franchise, house elves are only freed from servitude if they are given clothes. Harry Potter: Could Dobby's grave be moved from Freshwater West? 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z By contrast, someone who says they encountered "ghosts, yetis, spirits, elves and other mythical/legendary entities" is classified as "AN3." Declassified Pentagon documents discuss UFOs causing "unaccounted-for pregnancies" 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z In Lithuania, a volunteer corps of online “elves,” including at least one member of Parliament, methodically debunks and derides Russian trolls and bots. On NATO’s vulnerable eastern edge, Baltic nations face high stakes in Ukraine crisis 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Today, with her husband’s help, Rachel’s collection includes eight “Vlads” — a vampire reborn by award-winning doll sculptor Noemi Smith — and five “Bipsey” elves. Handmade monster babies and the people who love them 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z While, biologically speaking, the idea of individual human races with different origins is as farcical as the medieval belief that elves cause hiccups, the social reality of race is undeniable. Opinion | We Need a New Language for Talking About Race 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Dinklage has used his platform to fight Hollywood depictions of dwarfs as leprechauns or elves, and he’s pushed back against society’s tendency to highlight “the cutesiness of little people.” Peter Dinklage slams Disney’s plans for ‘Snow White’ remake: ‘Backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave’ 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z She creates a seven-book fantasy series about all kinds of mythical creatures living in harmony with wizards and elves and the one thing she can’t wrap her head around is Laverne Cox? Jon Stewart flabbergasted by 'out-of-context nonsense' over his 'Harry Potter' jokes 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Elder blood, Fenn interprets from an old scroll, was a mutant gene the elves created in an effort to defend their race from humans. ‘The Witcher’ ended its second season with a big twist — and a subtle clue that it was coming 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Inside, pairs of schoolchildren picked the winning numbers and sang them out to an enthusiastic crowd sporting extravagant costumes, ranging from Santa’s elves to the Pope, in one of El Gordo’s emblematic quirks. 'Fat One' earnings too slim, say protesting Spanish Christmas lottery sellers 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z There are no elves, there’s no Santa Claus. The stars of your favorite Christmas movies share their most beloved holiday films 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Much of the work that came his way was playing leprechauns, Santa’s elves and other kinds of elves, all roles he refused. Peter Dinklage slams Disney’s plans for ‘Snow White’ remake: ‘Backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave’ 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z We’re not the first to ever have elves that work for Santa. Insider Q&A: Elf On Shelf Co-CEO Christa Pitts 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Essentially, before the conjunction, there were different realms, or spheres, keeping the likes of humans, elves, and monsters separate. The Witcher season 2 gets a little too serious on its quest to answer some big questions 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Keep the elves and the jollies and the funny caps. Perspective | Hanukkah isn’t ‘Jewish Christmas.’ Stop treating it that way. 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z One of the D.C. area’s quirkiest holiday traditions features Santa water skiing on the Potomac River, alongside elves and reindeer, and the mischief-making Grinch on a Jet Ski. Your favorite holiday events are back: A day-by-day guide to the most festive time of year 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Little elves will enjoy the small playground and the collection of pheasants, chickens and turkeys. Where to cut your own Christmas tree in the D.C. area 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z He finds the town of the elves, where Toby Jones and Sally Hawkins prove there are more big names in the cast, and that only really believing in something will allow you to see it. Review: Is Christmas the season of Nintendo or the opiate of the masses? Two new movies chime in 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Northwest Railway Museum hosts Santa and his elves on a 25-minute holiday excursion. Where to see holiday lights, dance performances, Santa and more in the Seattle area this 2021 holiday season 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z According to the holiday tradition, the elves hide in homes for weeks before Christmas and report back to Santa on who’s been naughty and nice. With a wink, judge fights ‘tyranny’ of Elf on the Shelf 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “Even if I’m not a witch, can I still interact well with house fae — or house elves — if I treat them respectfully?” From spellcasting to podcasting: Inside the life of a teenage witch The comparison isn’t meant to suggest that Collins is a jolly, rotund fellow with a penchant for red velvet and an affinity for elves. Opinion | Godspeed, Francis Collins 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z Jack teams up with a team of elves, fairies, pixies and sprites to infiltrate the bowels of the wicked great tree of life for a final confrontation with the devilish Lord. Blu-ray movie review: ‘Legend: Limited Edition’ 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z The elves are helping Jones’ legal team prepare briefs in her suit against Clinton. The women of 'Impeachment' explained: Ann Coulter 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Given the risks of such emotional damage — and supply chain issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic — the judge wrote that he had no choice but to banish the elves from Cobb County. With a wink, judge fights ‘tyranny’ of Elf on the Shelf 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z New Zealand became synonymous with Tolkien’s world of orcs, elves and hobbits after Jackson directed six movies in the South Pacific nation. New Zealand loses its precious ‘Rings’ series to Britain 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The fantasy game sees players devise characters such as elves, wizards and warlocks through role play. Covid-19: Doctors urge PM to keep measures after 19 July, and celebrities in jab campaign film 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z The company was named after the "seeing stones" made by elves in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, used to detect danger near and far. How Peter Thiel turned a retirement account for the middle class Into a $5B tax-free piggy bank 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z His protagonist, Jayben, has epilepsy and wakes up with no memory in a world of elves - he's a hero being hunted and must recover his memory before he is found. Six flashbacks that unlocked a man's memory, and the 80s song that helped 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Eventually, hikers and bikers reach an age when they realize trail elves don’t actually exist, that it is in fact fellow outdoors enthusiasts who make the magic happen. Swell of hikers, bikers leads to surge of support for trails 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Outsiders think it’s funny that people in Iceland may still believe in elves. Oscars song contest: The story of Husavik Yes, even with all those jokes about magical elves. Small Icelandic town rallies behind Oscar-nominated song 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In "The Lord of the Rings," Rivendell is a secret valley populated by elves, a misty sanctuary against forces of darkness. How Peter Thiel turned a retirement account for the middle class Into a $5B tax-free piggy bank 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Yes, even with all those jokes about magical elves. Small Icelandic town rallies behind Oscar-nominated song 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z A friend of mine was out looking for mushrooms in the countryside near Moscow and she ran into a band of elves with bows and arrows. Khraniteli: The Soviet take on Lord of the Rings 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z HUSAVIK, Iceland — This is a little folk tale with otherworldly elements, like elves. Oscars song contest: The story of Husavik Cars “shrink” to help the elves get Santa’s sleigh back in the air and save Christmas. Still want to feel the holiday spirit IRL? Here are plenty of things to do in SoCal 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z In Tolkien's fantasy world, elves can be killed in battle or succumb to grief, but they don't die of old age or disease. How Peter Thiel turned a retirement account for the middle class Into a $5B tax-free piggy bank 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Next, a pair of scenes — the final showdown with the assassin and Chris talking to the elves — are deconstructed by the directors. Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Fatman’ and ‘Honest Thief’ 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z For added effect, elves distributed voter literature on issues rather than candidates. Changing tides in Georgia’s "Black belt" could deliver the Senate to Democrats 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z My daughter got in cahoots with some nice elves who live next door and now every day there is a present on our doorstep. Rant & Rave: Many thanks to postal workers during this hectic holiday season 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z "Dippers" would usually brave the chilly waters dressed as Father Christmas, elves, or even Christmas puddings to raise money for charity. Covid: Festive charity dips cancelled due to pandemic 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z He kept his jolly tête-à-têtes brief and left his normal entourage of elves at home. L.A.'s children's hospitals welcome Santa, with a Zoom link to the North Pole and a mask under his beard 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z I’m also proud to report that no elves were killed in the making of this movie. Blu-ray movie reviews: ‘Fatman’ and ‘Honest Thief’ 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Cars “shrink” to elf-size to help the elves get Santa’s sleigh back in the air and save Christmas. Here are some real life things to do on Christmas Day around Los Angeles 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z As always, these are real questions provided by the happy group of elves that are my Twitter followers. Northwest League benefits from minor-league reorganization, which includes 40 less teams with MLB affiliation 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z On Christmas Eve, after everyone has gone to bed, the “elves” go to work. Perspective | Quirky traditions enliven these families’ Christmas mornings 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z In a bit of good news for Maryland’s youngest residents, the governor signed a proclamation exempting Santa Claus and his elves from the travel restriction. Hogan issues order requiring coronavirus test after out-of-state travel 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z It relied a lot on CGI for its elves and setting, which killed some of its holiday spirit. The complete guide to Netflix’s 2020 slate of original Christmas movies 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z When he was discovered, he was raised by elves until adulthood, when he set on on a journey from the North Pole to New York City to find his birth father. Ed Helms says he wants to take Senate from Mitch McConnell's 'cold purple hands' during 'Elf' reunion 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z When the Cambridges first arrived at the Palladium, George, seven, Charlotte, five, and two-year-old Louis stopped briefly to watch actors dressed as elves entertaining the guests on the red carpet. Prince William and Kate make red carpet debut with royal children 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Santa Claus will still fly his reindeer-driven sleigh from the North Pole to your local mall, say his metaphorical marketing elves, despite Covid-19 travel restrictions in place across the world. Plexiglass, sanitiser and masks: US mall Santas prepare for Christmas 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z That included the “North Pole” — to film “Santa’s elves” in action. The USPS helps Christmas dreams come true every year. 'Dear Santa' takes an inside look 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z While the premise is sweet, the weird CGI elves and an airport musical number from Santa were a bit too much for me to suspend disbelief. The complete guide to Netflix’s 2020 slate of original Christmas movies 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Who cares if the voices of almost everyone in the film sound as if they’ve been sweetened by magical elves? Review | ‘The Prom’ — a campy, sentimental slab of Broadway cake — is as sweet as you’ve heard 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The event will include eight areas and a drive-by featuring Santa and his elves. 25 safe — and fun — excursions in L.A. for pandemic-weary parents 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Cars “shrink” down to help the elves get Santa’s sleigh back in the air and save Christmas. Still want to feel the holiday spirit IRL? Here are plenty of things to do in SoCal 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Replying to 12,000 letters per day, the team of 60 elves sets aside some that move them or catch the eye. In Santa’s mailbag, a peek into children’s pandemic worries 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z But it isn’t until the last 15 minutes that a full-on invasion leads to a battle between aliens and elves. What to watch with your kids: ‘Alien Xmas,’ ‘The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special’ and more 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Viewers are invited to join Santa’s elves to get the sleigh back in the air. 8 fun L.A. things you can do on Thanksgiving 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Some may ditch the formal red suit for vests and rolled up sleeves, since Santa is presumably calling from the North Pole and running a toy workshop full of busy elves. Here comes Santa Claus - with face masks and plexiglass 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z A tripod is provided and “elves” will help with photos, but you must use your own camera. Still want to feel the holiday spirit IRL? Here are plenty of things to do in SoCal 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z After visiting the North Pole, a group of elves explains to him that he's the new Santa and the rest of the film sees him reluctantly agree to do the work on Christmas. Tim Allen echoes 'Santa Clause' character in fully bearded selfie to celebrate Christmas season 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The elves fight back with snowballs and wrapping-bow shooters, and Santa turns a candy cane into a nunchuck-style weapon that he doesn’t get a chance to use. What to watch with your kids: ‘Alien Xmas,’ ‘The Lego Star Wars Holiday Special’ and more 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The website sells Zoom calls with Santa, Mrs Claus and elves. Santa to visit virtually as Christmas grottos cancelled 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Scientists long suspected that sprites and elves occurred on Jupiter. NASA's Juno spacecraft discovers that sprites haunt Jupiter’s atmosphere 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Wizards of the Coast announced in June that it recognized a need for greater sensitivity in a game that features a diverse array of characters — humans, elves, dwarves, orcs and others. Column: D&D nerds (like me) are donning virtual armor and venturing online amid pandemic 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The drive-thru event at the East Gate Depot will feature a light show, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and dozens of elves preparing for Christmas. Virus derails Polar Express train XMAS trips in Carson City 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “Like, everybody’s white — elves are white, dwarves are white, humans are mostly white — that was a fact I just accepted.” The Wagadu Chronicles: the African fantasy MMO bringing roleplaying back to RPGs 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z And elves will be there in person to entertain children and deliver a small gift to the table. Santa to visit virtually as Christmas grottos cancelled 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Another idea being developed, Arnold said, is telling a story about elves who accidentally trap Santa in a snow globe, allowing Santa to visit with children while being protected by the orb. Ho, ho, hum: Struggling retailers brace for a muted holiday season 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The fantasy game of goblins, elves, spells and more boasts some 20 million players, and in pre-pandemic times, thousands flocked to elite international tournaments with hefty prizes. ‘Racist’ and ‘culturally offensive’ images pulled from hugely popular trading card game 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z They even created an annual Christmas tradition of having Santa arrive in a police helicopter and be escorted by police officers dressed as elves. Black cops say systemic racism exists in policing: ‘We don’t speak up because it’s career suicide’ 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z She also believes that murderous magical elves grant wishes. Review: Bogged down by Will Ferrell shtick, ‘Eurovision’ sings the wrong tune 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z "The eternally woke need to see what happens with all the things that they believe are created by elves," Gutfeld said. Greg Gutfeld says Seattle protesters are 'following what they say,' even though 'it might be a disaster' 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z You’re a barista working the night shift in a small coffee shop located somewhere within an alternative Seattle where your customers are elves, vampires and werewolves all looking to share their problems. The best games of 2020 so far 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z In medieval times, hiccups were thought to be caused by elves. What’s the Science Behind Why We Hiccup? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Normally, the small forested village of Köngäs would host tourists lapping up the mythology of northern Finland, and its mysterious elves. How to see the world without leaving your home 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Fallon lives in a house apparently decorated by elves, with a tubular slide leading from the second to the ground floor. Want solidarity in the time of coronavirus? Look no further than late-night TV 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z This movie takes place in a world of elves and unicorns and magic and is steeped in role-playing games like Dungeons and Dragons. Chris Pratt and Tom Holland on their brotherly bond in Pixar's 'Onward' and navigating Marvel stardom 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Not human magic; the world of New Mushroomton, where the film is set, is filled with mythical creatures: Trolls, elves and centaurs are just some of the species that share space with one another. Review | ‘Onward’ may not be top-shelf Pixar, but this funny tale of teenage elves will do 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z There were magical creatures like trolls, gnomes, elves and dragons with special powers. Review: In ‘Onward,’ a weird but worthy Pixar magic act 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Onward Two suburban teenage elves undertake a magical quest in this animated Disney-Pixar tale. Movies opening in L.A. this week: 'The Banker,' 'First Cow' and more 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Your patrons include not only humans, but also vampires, elves, werewolves, mermaids, and other mythical beings. You should play this extremely chill game about serving coffee to vampires and elves 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z One winner, dressed as one of Santa's elves, accepted an envelope of cash from Lanier and shouted, "Four more years of President Trump. Yay!" Trump allies target black voters by offering envelopes filled with cash: report 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z You might follow a writer you like who posts about elves 99 percent of the time, then all of a sudden they post about orcs. How to Turn Depressing Social Media Into a Positive Influence 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z As they hunt from place to place, the elves’ quest reawakens long dormant pools of magic. Review: In ‘Onward,’ a weird but worthy Pixar magic act 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z At the height of the holiday season, the group built in hurried coordination a Santa’s sleigh in the middle of Sydney’s shopping district, the elves and reindeer “killed” by the coal economy. In Australia, fires heat up environmental movement 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z The firefighters are the Ravens’ answer to Santa’s elves, completing tasks — and sometimes complex ones — with almost mystical efficiency. Baltimore firefighters enjoy being taken to task to help Ravens 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Fans dressed as elves, wore ugly sweaters and held signs that said all they wanted for Christmas was a Sixers win. Embiid stars as 76ers beat Bucks 121-109 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z That starts with elves "creating a ruckus" on Regent Street, home to Hamleys' flagship store. How do toy shops pick the right Christmas toys? 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Boomer, the youngest of nine elves, wore the hand-me-down elf costumes that were pretty worn out once they got to him. Perspective | I met the real Santa Claus. And he has a screenplay. 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In the pictures, Scott, 41, and Deschanel, 39, are holding up Christmas cookies in the shape of elves with their names on them. Zooey Deschanel, 'Property Brothers' star Jonathan Scott kick off first Christmas together with festive activities 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Children from the Lutz and Spittle families helped as honorary elves to Santa Boone. Fair Lawn firefighter gets surprise Christmas celebration 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Employees dress up in red and black, with sparkling jewelry and flashy Christmas hats, resembling stylish elves at Christmas time. Miami barbershop hands out free haircuts to the homeless for Christmas 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Disney Prep & Landing An elite unit of elves ensures that homes around the world are properly prepared to be visited by Santa Claus each Christmas Eve, 8 p.m. What's on TV Thursday: 'iHeartRadio Jingle Ball 2019' on The CW 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z And one of Santa’s longest-serving elves, a guy named Boomer Buckreis who moonlights as an administrator at a Catholic high school, would be there. Perspective | I met the real Santa Claus. And he has a screenplay. 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z "Me and my son are like little elves on Christmas," Leigh said. Family of injured veteran gets shocking Christmas gift: 'I felt like I was gonna drop dead' 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z For one thing, Santa only has about 11 million elves out there, which is amateur hour compared to China’s “Skynet” of over 200m cameras. Elf on the Shelf is a fun and festive way to teach your child to submit to the surveillance state | Matt Beard 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z Instead, the mailbag will answer the questions submitted by the happy little elves that are my Twitter followers. Mariners mailbag: Is it possible the club will trade Kyle Seager this offseason? 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z The right jolly ol’ elves on skis and snowboards participated in full holiday garb, including a white beard, red hat and red outfit. Santas hit the slopes in Maine 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z He was joined by a handful of self-described elves, whose faces were painted like skeletons. Climate change protesters block D.C. streets for hours 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z ‘She does a lot of different things — makes sure all the elves are in order,” Hagerty explained about the role. Julie Hagerty had to overcome her fear of singing and dancing for 'Marriage Story,' even after a 40-year career 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z When they get lost in a storm, they wind up at the North Pole, where they meet a group of elves. What's on TV Saturday: 'Christmas in Rome' on Hallmark Channel 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Fifteen minutes before show time, the outlandish characters appear: highflying elves doing backflips as they rip down the Potomac River; snowmen zigzagging on Jet Skis. Forget the mall. Wouldn’t you rather see Santa on water skiis, atop a tractor or in a historic trolley? 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z And he didn’t hide the borrowing: like Santa’s elves, the muckers were always a part of the mythology. The Real Nature of Thomas Edison’s Genius 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z They had to explain why scantily clothed passersby resembled fairies and wood elves. Salvador Dali lookalike rescue pup finds home 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z The man who changed the way all of us think about Santaland elves returns to Seattle for his annual reading — and, it’s certain, to make us all laugh. Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ijeoma Oluo, David Sedaris and Rachel Maddow top the list of authors who’ll be speaking in Seattle in fall 2019 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z But beyond that, you’re going to get some creatures that are our version of elves, and some creatures that would be goblin-like, and a host of other things. Carnival Row’s creators tease more creatures and politics in season 2 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z When he was a little boy, Christopher Rountree frolicked with elves and fairies under the dappled light of the camellia forest at Descanso Gardens. For Christopher Rountree, personal tragedy leads to a fearless pursuit of music magic 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The men who create the toys received each Christmas season by many children in Polk County are far from being unblemished elves. Prison inmates build items for Toys for Tots program 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Adopted as a baby by one of Santa’s elves, a man leaves the workshop to search for his family in New York. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Tolkien’s Middle Earth: “Except instead of hobbits, dwarves and elves, there were different kinds of humans.” Archaic tooth gives some teeth to theory of interbreeding among different kinds of humans 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z No one is saying, but given what we know about how elves age, Hugo Weaving and Cate Blanchett from Jackson’s movies have potential for cameos. After ‘Game of Thrones’: The odds on 7 shows vying to become TV’s next blockbuster 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The need to understand the essential realities of two world wars and an industrial revolution fuel “The Lord of the Rings” far more than a desire to escape to a land of elves and Ents. ‘Game of Thrones’ will end, but respect for fantasy should not 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Snap, Crackle and Pop, the Rice Krispies elves, were introduced to the world by Kellogg’s in the 1930s. The official breakfast cereal power rankings: Part I 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z According to the Oregonian, which ran a series of articles on her case, she sometimes paid her bills by working as a barista or, at Christmas, as one of Santa’s elves. The Jail Health-Care Crisis 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z It resembled Santa’s workshop staffed with elderly elves, with ages ranging from 62 to 84. Retirees craft hand-made toys for low-income kids 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z This is a world divided between the human kingdoms and the magical realm of Xadia, where elves and dragons wield elemental magic. Season 2 of Netflix’s The Dragon Prince is nonstop payoff 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Spectators on the beach dressed as elves, donned Santa hats, and wore Christmas sweaters. Hundreds of surfers in Santa suits ride waves in Florida 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Spectators on the beach dressed as elves, donned Santa hats, and wore Christmas sweaters. Hundreds of surfers in Santa suits ride waves in Florida 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Sunday; the subject is elves who ready homes for the arrival of St. Nick. Notebook: Robert Lloyd's very special guide to what to watch over the Christmas holiday 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Pacific Standard did some analysis and determined those elves might be working as slave labor. Santa baby’s billion-dollar Christmas 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z She also verbally abused other elves, said Karen Eve, manager of the Castlegate Shopping Centre, who added that the flare-up "doesn't scream Christmas spirit at all". Angry mum spits in face of Christmas elf 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Today he runs a school, the Northern Lights Santa Academy, in Atlanta, where they train people to be the jolly old fellow, Mrs. Claus, or elves. Orthodox Jew embraces unorthodox job as full-time Santa 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z McMaster’s staff says Santa and his elves will be there too and light refreshments will be served. McMaster holds Christmas open house at Governor’s Mansion 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Characters are in danger, and Santa’s CGI elves are cute but sometimes scary. What to watch with your kids: ‘Let’s Go Luna!,’ ‘Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny’ and more 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Add a bit of festive Scandinavian folklore to their home with these charming little elves made from felt and faux fur. Home gifts: Cozy, high-tech and fun finds for your house | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z When I first traveled to Europe many years later, I was initially disappointed: Where were the foxes and elves and wells? T’s Travel Issue: 5 Fairy Tales From Lands Near and Far 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z But there are important similarities, and in “Beowulf” the genealogy of the monster Grendel stretches back to the outcast Cain, held somehow responsible for all the “ogres and elves and evil shades” of later times. Delving into the dark origins of sneaky sprites with ‘Fairies: A Dangerous History’ author Richard Sugg 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The area off the beaten track, known as Elfin Forest, had a reputation for being home to eccentrics, legendary ghosts, insane asylums, devil worshipers, and elves. Essential California: Guess where the next political battleground is - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z A fireworks display brings the festival to life on Nov. 23, when 5 million colorful lights and 200 animated angels, elves and carolers illuminate the grounds, there to stay through Jan. 6. Ice skating, tree lightings and other holiday festivities you won't want to miss - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Students at an Indian law school are preparing to study the enslavement of house elves, discrimination against werewolves and conditions inside Azkaban. Indian law school offers course on Harry Potter universe 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z |
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