Archive for November, 2002

Action Figure TTT Preview

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Remember the really cool action figure retelling of Fellowship of the Ring? Well, the same folks at FoolofaTook.com have posted a Two Towers preview! Check it out. Thanks to Ringer ... Read more..

Polish Soundtrack Collectors’ Cards

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Lucky Poles! Patryk writes: These collectors' cards will be inserted into the TTT soundtrack release on December 2 (they get it early, apparently! - Dem). However, the US premiere is ... Read more..

SHOP: Sideshow/Weta 30 Percent Off Sale Continues

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

In case you haven't seen the banners or missed the notice on Wednesday, Sideshow/Weta is offering 30 percent off most of the Lord of the Rings Collectibles from now until ... Read more..

Watch This Face!

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

To Marrickville, Middle Earth and beyond! David Wenham makes it look easy. Catherine Keenan from the Sydney Morning Herald meets the new guy in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. ... Read more..

Media Watch: Behind the Battles

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Gamespy.com has just posted a great story about how motion capture brought the Two Towers - and Helm's Deep in particular - to life. [More] Spoilers!! Read more..

Media Watch: Boyens Reveals TTT Secrets

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Ringer Spy Moses writes: This link is to today's issue of the NZ National Business Review. It contains an article with Phillipa Boyens about the script for TTT. She describes ... Read more..

LoTR Gets Trivial!

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

From Fellowship Elf: Just thought I'd send this along. The new 20th anniversary edition of Trivial Pursuit has three LOTR questions. [More] Read more..

LoTR Gets Trivial

Friday, November 29th, 2002 Posted in Old Special Reports

From Fellowship Elf: Just thought I'd send this along. The new 20th anniversary edition of Trivial Pursuit (over the last 20 years) has 3 LOTR questions. Sadly not at many ... Read more..

The Secrets Of The Te Papa LoTR Exhibit

Thursday, November 28th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Antipodean Viggophile has just posted an interview with Te Papa spokesperson Paul Brewer about the giant LoTR exhibition opening in New Zealand next month. There's lots of background on the ... Read more..

How’s This For A Hat-trick!?

Thursday, November 28th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Okay, the pun will make more sense to those in the UK, New Zealand, or Australia, but read on. This article from Animation Magazine delves into the mysteries behind the ... Read more..

How’s This For A Hat-trick?!

Thursday, November 28th, 2002 Posted in Old Special Reports

Okay, the pun will make more sense to those in the UK, New Zealand, or Australia, but read on anyway. This excellent article from the November 2002 edition of Animation ... Read more..

Happy Thanksgiving from TheOneRing.net!

Thursday, November 28th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

TORN staffer Flinch reflects: Across America fans from Harry Potter, Star Wars, Star Trek, and The Lord of the Rings are breaking bread together in harmony, belts are loosed a ... Read more..