Tolkien

In this poignant biographical drama, Nicholas Hoult stars as John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, the future author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, as he navigates his complex relationships and passions during World War I. As a young boy, Tolkien forms an unbreakable bond with his schoolmates, and later, he finds love with Edith Bratt, a woman who becomes his muse and inspiration. Against the backdrop of war and personal struggle, Tolkien's friendship with his peers endures, and he finds solace in language and literature, ultimately leading him to create some of the most iconic stories in fantasy history.