Archive for January 30th, 2001

LotR on TV instead of the Big Screen?

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in Lord of the Rings, Old Main News, Rumours & Spy News

Check out this great spoof story from iFilm. "...But according to this internal memo—apparently from AOL/Time Warner assistant Chief Operating Officer Dick Harris—New Line's $275 million Lord of the Rings trilogy/gamble, ... Read more..

GAMING: Games Workshop to make tabletop LOTR war game

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in Gaming, Old Main News

From: about a million and one Ringer Spies :) Games Workshop have seemingly secured the rights for producing a game based on LOTR. [More]Share This Read more..

LOTR Theme Park in NZ?

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in New Zealand, Old Main News, Rumours & Spy News

Ringer Spy Silmarien sends in word from a NZ Listener article about a possible LOTR theme park in Wellington, I wonder if there will be height restrictions for the hobbits... ... Read more..

NZ Listener Article

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in New Zealand, Old Main News

From the NZ Listener, thanks to Silmarien Share This Read more..

But he was playing a Heavy!

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in Ian McKellen, Old Main News

Ringer Super Spy RD sends in word that we can vote online for the 2001 Blockbuster Entertianment awards at www.blockbusterawards.com We can vote for Ian MCkellen (Gandalf) in the best ... Read more..

Tolkien Collectibles

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in Merchandise, Old Main News

Ringer Spy JK sends in some info on some Tolkien goodies available in Ireland [More]Share This Read more..

Media Watch: Globe & Mail

Tuesday, January 30th, 2001 Posted in LotR: Movies, Old Main News

For the second time this month, the Globe & Mail has LOTR in a front-page banner (in the person of Merry), as part of a "best of 2001" feature. ... Read more..