Hilarious Hipster Illustrations Inspired by 'Lord of the Rings'

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Brooklyn-loving Tolkien fans, prepare to have your day made thanks to our friends over at io9. “The Broship of the Ring is Lord of the Rings interpreted as a modern-day buddy road trip story,” writes Noelle Stevenson, an illustration major at Maryland Institute College of Art. “It started as a half-formed idea and a doodle while watching The Two Towers and very quickly escalated to ridiculous proportions. The internet seems to approve and I’m having way too much fun with it! To be honest I’m not really planning on stopping anytime soon.” Click through to see the amazing work that she’s done so far.

“The Broship of the Ring.” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“The van is named ‘Shadowfax,’ Legolas is trying to get signal so that he can check his ElfEyes™ GPS app, Sam is barbecuing up some nice taters…the gang’s all here!” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“Eowyn as a biker chick.” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“Arwen as an indie coffee-shop queen.” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“Eomer as a biker bro.” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“Hipster hobbits!” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“The drinking game…” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson

“…and a Nazgul on his fixie!” Image credit: Noelle Stevenson