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The Two Towers at Radio City Music Hall!

The Two Towers at Radio City Music Hall

Last October Radio City Music Hall was host to ‘The Fellowship of the Ring’ screened with a live orchestra and chorus, we’re doing it again in 2010! Be the first to get tickets to a screening of ‘The Two Towers’! Pre-sale for The Two Towers on October 8 & 9, 2010 will be available Monday, November 23 beginning at 9AM. Please use the code TTT2010.

Tickets for Friday, Oct 8 click here!

Tickets for Saturday, Oct 9 click here!

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Gollum Nabs #1 Best Digital Character

Eowyn1971 writes: Here’s a link to the piece on Fast Company, ‘The 12 Best and Worst Digital Characters’. The #1 spot on the list, of course, belongs to a wretched creature who redefined the term ‘digital character’. More..

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Weta waxes lyrical on Hobbiton

The regular Weta newsletter talks about the restoration of Hobbiton as well. The team at Weta including Daniel Falconer are happily involved in modelling a collectible sculpture of Bag End at them moment, which should be ready for purchase in 2010. IB14580“>Read Weta’s “News from the Shire”.

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Tours continue as Hobbiton restored

3084443Tourists at Matamata’s Hobbiton will soon see Middle Earth come to life before their eyes, according to a recent report on Stuff.co.nz. Vic James of Red Carpet Tours says he is “delighted” by confirmation that Lord of the Rings tourists will continue to be able to visit the site of Hobbiton as filming approaches.

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Weta science fiction exhibition heads to China

Hundreds of items of science fiction art and collectibles created by Weta Workshop began their journey to China Friday night for a fundraising exhibition set to be visited by up to one million people. About 150 paintings by artist and Weta designer Greg Broadmore, along with props and rayguns, would be exhibited in The Exceptional Exhibition – Weta Workshop introduces the World of Dr Grordbort’s, the New Zealand Press Association reported on Friday. More..

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Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger Interview

Richard Taylor and Tania Roger

The folks from WIFI, a network of independent film artists based in Wellington New Zealand, send this in: We recently did an interview with Richard Taylor and Tania Rodger from WETA and we thought you may or may not be interested in sharing it with the TORN community.

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Reminder: TheOneRing.net on Blog Talk Radio

Blog Talk Radio

TheOneRing.net is going talky! Talk radio to be specific! We’ve joined forces with BlogTalkRadio.com to produce TheOneRing.net Talk Radio Show. A show dedicated to all things Tolkien, and then some! Check out our profile page here.

We will have alternating hosts and a ton of interesting guests for you to listen to. You can participate to! Callers are welcome to chime in during the show and ask questions, make comments and more.

The first show, aptly named ‘TheOneRing.net on BlogTalk Radio Episode 1′ will air on sunday, November 22nd, at 2pm Eastern. Follow this link for more details..tell one, tell all! See you then!

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Something is Coming..

December 8th, 2009

I received a mysterious email followed up by a phone call in the last few days. I don’t know much, all I know is that ‘Something is coming’ on December 8th, 2009. And that we should be watching this space and www.lordoftherings.net stay tuned for more!

What could it be? Speculate on our boards!

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Jackson looking forward to ‘proud’ premiere

Movie fans will again have stars in their eyes when The Lovely Bones gets the red carpet treatment at the Embassy Theatre. Two of the film’s biggest names – Oscar winner Susan Sarandon and nominee Saoirse Ronan – will attend the Kiwi premiere on December 14. New Zealand stars Rose McIver and Carolyn Dando are also expected to attend, along with Peter Jackson, who co-wrote, produced and directed the film. Fans will have the opportunity to collect autographs on the red carpet. The last major Hollywood film to have a Wellington premiere was Jackson’s King Kong in 2005, when thousands lined the streets to catch a glimpse of the stars. More..

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TavernCraft LOTR Themed Drinkware

TAVERNCRAFT ANNOUNCES THE HOBBIT™ AND THE LORD OF THE RINGS™ LICENSE ACQUISITION FOR STEINS AND PREMIUM DRINKWARE

TAVERNCRAFT ANNOUNCES THE HOBBIT™ AND THE LORD OF THE RINGS™ LICENSE ACQUISITION FOR STEINS AND PREMIUM DRINKWARE

First Release to Feature Smaug™ the Magnificent Stein

SAN DIEGO, CA (November 19, 2009) – Taverncraft, a subsidiary of 3 Point Entertainment LLC, today announced the acquisition of a multi-year worldwide license agreement with Middle Earth Enterprises to produce drinkware based on the fantasy masterpieces The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien. License rights include collectible steins, mugs and tankards. Scheduled to debut in early 2010, the first release under the new agreement will be the start of a series of collectible steins based on The Hobbit. The stein series will launch with Smaug the Magnificent, illustrated by premier fantasy artist Matthew Stawicki.

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