Archive for October, 2002

Media Watch: The Wall Street Journal

Friday, October 18th, 2002 Posted in Old Special Reports

Concept: Get everyone who came the first time to come back. On the marketing front, make sure people realize it's "the central installment"; never use the word 'sequel'.Expectations: Giant. In ... Read more..

TTT Is Finished, And Rated!

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Xoanon here, a few people have written to me with the same info, check it out from Nathaniel's email: It appears that The Two Towers is indeed finished, for it ... Read more..

Armstrong Replaces Holm in ‘Mappa Mundi’

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

The National is having poor luck with its leading men recently. First, Paul Rhys had to pull out of Ivanov, and now Sir Ian Holm has had to withdraw ... Read more..

GAMING: Developers Chat

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Tomorrow at 9:00 pm EDT, TheOneRing.net will be hosting a Developers chat with Black Label Games and Surreal Software. They'll be discussing Surreal's The Fellowship of the Ring for PS2 ... Read more..

Black Label Games Dev Chat

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Special Reports

Who: Black Label Games (Check out some screen shots from Black Label Games' LOTR games here), Publishers of the video games based on the books and Surreal Software (The first ... Read more..

LOTR Piracy Ring Busted In The UK

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

In what is believed to be the largest VHS counterfeiting bust in the United Kingdom in nearly two years, police and the U.K. video piracy watchdog, the Federation Against Copyright ... Read more..

LOTR Piracy Ring Busted In The UK

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Special Reports

IMDB: In what is believed to be the largest VHS counterfeiting bust in the United Kingdom in nearly two years, police and the U.K. video piracy watchdog, the Federation Against ... Read more..

DVD Easter Eggses

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Bill tells you how to get the hidden preview of TTT on the extended DVD. [More] Read more..

DVD “Easter Eggs”

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Spy Reports

DVD Easter Eggs We like eggsesss! Bill wrote in to help out treasure-seekers:"I just read the review of the Special Edition DVD from your link from DigitalBits.com Did ... Read more..

Cast Watch: Viggo Mortensen in ‘Hidalgo’

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

News on Viggo's latest film project, which sounds like another physically and emotionally challenging role. [More] Read more..

Cast Watch: Hard-riding Viggo

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Spy Reports

Those following Viggo Mortensen's career will enjoy the reports coming in from the observers of his latest movie project, Hidaldgo. He's learning Lakota, a Native American Plains language: The ... Read more..

At the Movies: `Ash Wednesday’

Thursday, October 17th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

LOS ANGELES - A drastic change in genre has worked wonders for Edward Burns, who has crafted his finest film yet after years of diminishing returns since a promising ... Read more..