Archive for January, 2001

Filming at Haywards Quarry last weekend?

Wednesday, January 24th, 2001 Posted in LotR Movies, Old Main News, Rumours Spy News

Ringer Spy Painty, a trusted Ringer sends in some info on some possible re-shoots or Unit B shooting for LOTR? There was filming at the Haywards Quarry on Sunday friends drove ... Read more..

Webmasters UNITE!

Wednesday, January 24th, 2001 Posted in Miscellaneous, Old Main News

The NZ Listener chimes in again with a report on the WB and the strong arm tactics the film production company is using against Harry Potter online fans. Two 15 ... Read more..

NZ Listener Article

Wednesday, January 24th, 2001 Posted in LotR Movies, Old Spy Reports

The NZ Listener goes in depth and far into the future lookinf at December 19th, 2001. Thanks to Silmarien for the article! Read more..

Coming Soon: A Wonderful New Green Books!

Wednesday, January 24th, 2001 Posted in Green Books, Old Main News

Greetings, Quickbeam here. To our wonderful readers who have waited (im)patiently since November for more Green Books features, I apologize. We haven't updated in some time as we have been remarkably busy ... Read more..

Tol Galen: Despatches from the Blue Screen Workshop

Wednesday, January 24th, 2001 Posted in LotR Movies, Old Main News, Rumours Spy News

Beren over at The Company of the Ring has been writing some tantalising reports on some of the things he saw in the last weeks of filming last year. Well ... Read more..

The Trailer in NZ again.

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2001 Posted in LotR Movies, Old Main News

We posted a link to a TV3 report on their trip to the cinema last week to ask moviegoers what they thought of the LOTR trailer. They updated their ... Read more..

‘Grey Books’ update.

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2001 Posted in Ian McKellen, LotR Cast News, Old Main News

Regular readers will know how good Sir Ian McKellen's 'Grey Books' reports are, with their insider's observations of the LOTR film project and his experiences while playing Gandalf. Sir ... Read more..

One Ring to Lure Them All

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2001 Posted in Miscellaneous, Old Main News

From: MSNBC.com In this Manhattan movie house, at 10:30 a.m., you can tell who isn’t here to watch Kevin Costner handle the Cuban missile crisis in “Thirteen Days.” You, sir, with ... Read more..

Cate Blanchett in ‘Heaven’

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2001 Posted in Cate Blanchett, Old Main News

The 'LA TIMES' (via DarkHorizons) has some new pics for movies to look out for in 2001. Our very own LOTR film is listed of course, as well as ... Read more..

What are you Tolkien about?!

Monday, January 22nd, 2001 Posted in Miscellaneous, Old Main News

Bad jokes heard after the LOTR Trailer....and they don't pull any punches either, these are horrible. [More] Thanks to Brian from Rockheads for the tip! Read more..

Live, Consume, Die.

Monday, January 22nd, 2001 Posted in Miscellaneous, Old Special Reports

Somebody wrote recently to complain that 'all the reporters ever talk about in relation to LOTR is the money.' Articles like the following, from digitrends.net make me sympathise with him. According ... Read more..

The UK Editor

Monday, January 22nd, 2001 Posted in LotR Movies, Old Main News

Rigner Spy Fran sends in a small article from the UK newspaper 'The Editor'. [More] Read more..