Archive for April, 2003

ANCANAR: Trailer Hits Website…Again

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

The folks from ANCANAR, the indie film company working on a LOTR-inspired film, write: After months of waiting, the Ancanar Teaser Trailer has finally found a home at IFILM (www.ifilm.com), ... Read more..

JRD Announced for ‘Friends of Sci-Fi’ Con in Oz

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

The folks at Friends of Sci-Fi write: Just thought you guys might like to let your readers know about our convention with John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) on Saturday November 22, ... Read more..

Narnia With a Middle-earth Influence

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

PippinSkywalker sends along the latest list of LOTR allumni joining the crew for the first film in the Narnia series 'The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe'. Some of these ... Read more..

‘Frodo’ The Flour Child

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Jeff L sends in an interesting Frodo refrence from the John Ritter show '8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter'. Take a look! [More] Read more..

‘Frodo’ The Flour Child

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Jeff L writes: I hate to admit it, but I was watching the John Ritter show '8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter' on ABC this evening and to ... Read more..

Teaching Tolkien.

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

We're putting out a call for help here. Do you love teaching? Do you enjoy introducing new readers to Middle-earth? Have you always dreamed of designing the perfect study course ... Read more..

Teaching Tolkien

Wednesday, April 30th, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Mallorn, a Hall of Fire regular, is gathering content ideas for a new "Teaching Tolkien" subsite under consideration with TORN. The proposed subsite will be a resource of ideas, ... Read more..

Lawrence Makoare to Present NZ Music Award

Tuesday, April 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Our good pal Lawrence Makoare (Lurtz) writes: Just thought I would pass on some useless piece of information if you wanted to use it on the web. I'm presenting ... Read more..

Aussie LOTR Convention News!

Tuesday, April 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

The folks from Best Of Both Worlds Conventions writes: We are organizing the first Australian Lord Of The Ring event. Our line up now reads: Bruce Hopkins aka ... Read more..

Viggo Mortensen Photo Exhibit in Denmark

Tuesday, April 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Henrik writes: Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) is attending the opening of his own photo-exhibition at "Brandts Klædefabrik" in Odense, Denmark. The opening takes place on the 27th, and on the ... Read more..

‘Figwit’ Entertains

Tuesday, April 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Frodo Baggins writes: Figwit a.k.a. Bret McKenzie and his partner Jemaine Clement just performed at the Aoteaora New Zealand TV2 International Laugh! Festival as the Flight Of The Conchords. [More] Read more..

Weekly Cast Watch

Monday, April 28th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Unless you've been living under a rock you know you can catch Ian McKellen (Gandalf) as master of all metal Magneto this Friday in 'X2: X-Men United'. But if you ... Read more..