Archive for February 26th, 2003

TORN’s Own Book: The People’s Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

It is our pleasure to announce the release of TORN's own book, "The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien." It's written by TORN staffmembers Tehanu, Anwyn, Quickbeam, Turgon and Ostadan. ... Read more..

Heat Magazine Talks Talking Gollum

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Olivia sends along this article from 'Heat Magazine' giving us some details on a talking Gollum figure hitting the shelves in the Spring. [More]Share This Read more..

Sean Astin News.

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Another great report on Sean's appearance at the Texas Film Festival appears over at Aint-it-cool-news Really interesting stuff there, Sean Astin is certainly one to watch as he carries ... Read more..

Sean Astin News.

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Another great report on Sean's appearance at the Texas Film Festival appears over at Aint-it-cool-news Really interesting stuff there, Sean Astin is certainly one to watch as he carries his ... Read more..

The Write Stuff Goes Geek

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Laura writes: The British Radio 4 Quiz Show, The Write Stuff, did a Tolkien themed episode today (Wednesday, 26th Feb) [More]Share This Read more..

Magneto Coolness On X-Men Site

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Michael writes: The official X-Men movie site has updated and there is now a very cool looking wallpaper of Ian McKellen as Magneto, as well as a profile. It's ... Read more..

Maryland School Puts Tolkien in the Ring

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

ADAMSTOWN, Md. - Hobbits in their holes could hardly have been cozier than Robert Wilhelm's students, who gathered before a flickering fireplace to swap the stories behind the story of ... Read more..

‘Rings’ Exec Tapped for Post at New Line

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Mark Ordesky was promoted to the new post of executive vice president and chief operating officer of New Line Productions, overseeing the day-to-day operations of the film company's production staff. ... Read more..

EW.com Talks LOTR/Troy

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

When casting an epic, it apparently helps to have actors with epic experience. That seems to be why, in casting ''Troy,'' director Wolfgang Petersen is filling supporting roles with ... Read more..

Lets Get Silly

Wednesday, February 26th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Since that 'Dobey/Putin' thing came out a few weeks back, everyone is looking to compare CGI movie creations to real life politicians. Well now WHO Magazine has an article referring ... Read more..