Archive for June 6th, 2001

News from Japan: The Late Release Lamented.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Huw finishes off the story that Harry from AICN began, explaining the situation in Japan and why the movies will be released so late. [More]Share This Read more..

Japan LOTR movie release: More info.

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Special Reports

Ringer Huw did some research and got the rest of the story for Japanese Tolkien fans:"It looks like LOTR fans in Japan will have a lot longer to wait for ... Read more..

Hall of Fire Chats for June 9 & 10

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Barliman News

Our topic: Fellowship of the Ring Chapter Nine: At the Sign of The Prancing PonyThe Hall of Fire keeps on glowing with our live chats of The Fellowship of the ... Read more..

Geek Wars II: Fandom Menace responds to Village Voice Articles

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Yesterday's Village Voice published some literary criticism directed at LOTR which appeared to rain fire on it and its readers from a great height; not surprisingly our email heated up ... Read more..

Geek Wars - Responses to the ‘Village Voice’ article

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Special Reports

Village Voice Rebuttal.Not surprisingly, the link to the Village Voice articles yesterday here and here heated up our email somewhat. Here are some responses - first from Grond:"Just ... Read more..

Better Scans of New Sideshow/WETA Images

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Maurice, another great guy from LordoftheRings.nl, has sent us a link to some much clearer scans of the Wave 2 Sideshow/WETA toy collection. !SPOILERS[More]Share This Read more..

Christopher Lee’s days of drinking blood are over

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Christopher Lee (Saruman) has ruled himself out of making a comeback as Dracula in any new Hammer films. The 1960s film company famed for its Gothic horror stories has ... Read more..

BUWAHAHA! Swamping ANOTHER web poll… -UPDATE-

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

There is yet another web poll this week that needs a few votes from fans like us. *Evil Laugh* Eventhough the question isn't completely accurate ("What will be the top ... Read more..

New Cannes Images!

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

As previously reported, The official site (http://www.LordoftheRings.net) has updated its Cannes Exclusive section with some great pictures of the party and the chateau. They really do a great job showing ... Read more..

SHOP: Jincey’s Pick and Products

Wednesday, June 6th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

We've updated our Shop with the latest offerings for Tolkien fans. Of particular interest is the 'Lord of the Rings Board Game' which you can pre-order today! [More]Share This Read more..