The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.

Director: Dome Karukoski

Writers: David Gleeson, Stephen Beresford

Stars: Nicholas Hoult, Lily Collins, Colm Meaney

Likes: Direction, Cast, Story construction

Dislikes: Left a wanting a little bit more from some scenes

What to Watch For: Lord of the Rings Easter Eggs

MY rating: Yes.

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