Archive for August, 2001

Bean’s got ‘Troubles’

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

I wanted to let you know about a new Sean Bean (Boromir) video/DVD release. It's called "Troubles" and it was first shown on British tv in 1988. It's being ... Read more..

DragonCon, WorldCon, oh my!

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Calisuri here...reporting LIVE (well, not really LIVE right this minute) from DragonCon 2001 in Atlanta Georgia.If you live in the southeast portion of the US, get your Ringer fan behind ... Read more..

Tolkien 2001: Fiesta in Argentina

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Spanish-speaking Ringers might enjoy this report from the monster Tolkien fiesta held by the Asociacion Tolkien Argentina. Great photos of all the usual convention goodies. [More] Read more..

Tolkien Documentary taking shape.

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

Dan Timmons' film company 'Scripts and Scribes' sent us a note to fill us in on the many interesting places and people that will feature in their 'Legacy of "The ... Read more..

News from ‘The Legacy of “The Lord of the Rings.”

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Special Reports

At Mythcon earlier this month Quickbeam and I met the director of this new documentary on Tolkien and his legacy. He's sent us an note to tell us how this ... Read more..

2 Hours with Barrie Osborne!

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

We got this fantastic report from Ringer Spy Healer2B, whose class in Auckland was visited by LOTR producer Barrie Osborne. For anyone wanting to know a little about one of ... Read more..

2 Hours with Barrie Osborne!

Friday, August 31st, 2001 Posted in Old Spy Reports

Barrie Osborne (the LOTR producer) came to my school (Auckland) today for firstly, a lecture, followed by a smaller classroomtalk. Of course , being the loyal Ringer I am, I ... Read more..

Media Watch: Cyberpais & Veja Magazines

Thursday, August 30th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

From: narieThere are 3 pages in the August/September edition of Spain's Cyberpais magazine dedicated to LoTR. While they don't say anything we haven't seen before, it's just nice to note ... Read more..

Hobbits in Wetsuits

Thursday, August 30th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

We now have that pic from the latest issue of 'Conde Nast Traveler' Magazine. My thanks to Tech for the scan! Read more..

24 hr Tolkien Reading Marathon at CSU

Thursday, August 30th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

From: AhriI was in Cleveland State University. I was in a hurry, but I noticed a pink A4 poster that October 5-6 there will be a 24 hour Tolkien Readings ... Read more..

24 hr Tolkien Reading Marathon at CSU

Thursday, August 30th, 2001 Posted in Old Special Reports

From: AhriI was in Cleveland State University. I was in a hurry, but I noticed a pink A4 poster that October 5-6 there will be a 24 hour Tolkien Readings ... Read more..

AOL needs magic ending

Thursday, August 30th, 2001 Posted in Old Main News

NEW YORK (CNNfn) - AOL Time Warner Inc. will be depending on magical powers to save what has been a lackluster year, at best, for its movie studios' box office. ... Read more..