Talk:Tolkien's works in popular media

Should we include comic book appearances of Tolkien and concepts from Middle-earth in this list? Question derived from this. Or create a separate comic book article? --Morgan 23:13, 14 December 2013 (UTC)

+1 --Mith (Talk/Contribs/Edits) 13:52, 15 December 2013 (UTC)

Oh boy. Let's see.

• In the 2006 Blue Beetle series, the eponymous hero's "hideout" is called Hobbiton. His minor enemy, the Diviner, summons Ents.
• In Secret Origins #20, Barbara Gordon read LotR on the plane from Chicago to Gotham.
• The Legion of Super-Heroes villain Tseln has a "Mithril silver" knife.
• Sasha Bourdaux mentions Legolas in Checkmate #4
• The story in Amethyst (1985) #4 is called "There and Back Again".
• Kyle Rayner carries a copy of LotR in Green Lantern (1990) #97
• Brainiac 5 mentions the One Ring in Legion of Super-Heroes (2010) #1
• Changeling calls burrowing aliens Hobbits in DC Special: The Return of Donna Troy #2
• Marvel's got characters named Sauron, Numenor and Aragorn (a winged horse). Sauron actually named himself after the character.
• Spidey calls his pals the Fellowship in White Tiger #6
• Billy Kaplan's bedroom door has "Speak Friend and Enter", in Young Avengers Presents #1
• A boxing match between Slammer Sauron and Freddy Frodo in Avengers #43

That's just the big two. --Ederchil ^{(Talk/Contribs/Edits)} 14:12, 15 December 2013 (UTC)