Archive for February 9th, 2001

MediaWatch: Entertainment Weekly – UPDATE

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Check out this week's edition (Feb 16th, 2001) of Entertainment Weekly for a few mentions of Lord of the Rings. Page 29 : A New Lineup - With a slump ... Read more..

Ebay Auction: The Hobbit, Signed 1st Edition!

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Well folks, Ebay.com has a signed first edition of The Hobbit. You will definitely need a large checkbook to bid on this one! But even if you can't buy it, ... Read more..

Not So Long Ago, ‘a New Zealand Film’ Didn’t Even Exist

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

IN their 1996 film "Forgotten Silver," the directors Peter Jackson and Costa Botes tell the story of Colin McKenzie, a plucky New Zealander who, as a young man in the ... Read more..

Moving on from Middle-earth

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Everyone agrees that 'The Lord of the Rings' has stood almost alone as a landmark in fantasy literature. People often ask if there's anything written since that ... Read more..

Christopher Lee in Germany

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Christopher Lee (Saruman) was in Germany this past weekend. He was the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award at Deutscher Videopreis (German Video Awards) 2001 Gala. [More] Read more..

MSN.com features ‘Lord of the Rings.’

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

MSN.com showcase the 'Lord of the Rings' preview on their homepage, with a nice little montage image to draw attention to it. [More] Read more..

New stuff over at Assassin Films.

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

The 'Searching for the Hobbit' website offers some new downloads and some neat stories. [More] Read more..

New downloads and some good reading.

Friday, February 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Special Reports

The Searching for the Hobbit website has posted up some videoclips including an interview with publishers Harper Collins - they estimate how many copies of 'The Lord of the ... Read more..