Archive for July 9th, 2001

Exciting new Tolkien biography!

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

A well-known biographer, Michael White, has been approached to write a new biography of Tolkien due out this November [More]Share This Read more..

Exciting new Tolkien biography!

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Special Reports

Recently we were contacted by a Michael White, a writer who's preparing a new biography of Tolkien. In his words, "I'm just writing to let you know that I've been ... Read more..

UK Magazine Starlog does LOTR.

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Ian wrote to say "In case you don't already know, the UK's august edition of "Starlog" is now out in shops with a piece on LotR [pp30-34,] including a new ... Read more..

Spikes and Death and More

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Well, spikes are in the news again thanks to that report from Garth over at DarkHorizons. Who knows if there is any truth to the rumor, but my mailbox is ... Read more..

Spikes and Death and More

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Spy Reports

Well, spikes are in the news again thanks to that report from Garth over at DarkHorizons. Who knows if there is any truth to the rumor, but my mailbox is ... Read more..

More on WETA and Computer Gizmos

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Ringer Spy Ataahua sends along wrd from the NZ Herald, some interesting stuff in this small blurb, like WETA has scanned over a million images from the films, cool stuff. ... Read more..

More on WETA and Computer Gizmos

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Spy Reports

From: The NZ HeraldWeta flat out with Lord of The Rings Weta Digital Effects has deployed NetApp F840 Filers with a total of five terabytes of usable storage capacity for ... Read more..

SHOP: That Letter from PJ

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Did you know that the Official New Line Cinema Shop sends you a signed Peter Jackson letter with every purchase of the LOTR books or the audio books? I guess ... Read more..

SHOP: Sideshow Toy News

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

The folks at Sideshow/WETA are going to make it easier for the average joe to buy some of the goodies they provide. Follow the link to find out more about ... Read more..

LOTR Story Change?

Monday, July 9th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Garth from DarkHorizons has a story change that may make some of you break out the kleenex and want to hug your mummy. Highlight below to read.When the ring is ... Read more..