Archive for July 23rd, 2003

Gandalf The Grey Bronze Statue Released!

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

This thing looks awesome! Sideshow/Weta Collectibles has just released a Gandalf the Grey bronze statue. The piece stands approximately 24 inches tall, and weighs nearly 70lbs! Limited editions don't come ... Read more..

Elvish Lesson #5 Is On Now!

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

TORn's Elvish 101 lessons continue! Drop into our IRC channel #thehalloffire for some raw, pure action as we cover the Elvish Verb! These active Elvish-parts-of-speech allow us to finally begin ... Read more..

Don’t Forget Mythcon!

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Alda reminds us that after all the Comicon buzz, there is a very different convention approaching on July 25-28 in Nashville, Tennessee. "Mythcon might not be as ... Read more..

Where’s Bombadil?

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

That's a question many Lord of the Rings fans asked about The Fellowship of the Ring film, which omitted this popular character from the first novel of the trilogy. But ... Read more..

ROTK Reshoot Images

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Silmarien writes: I took these photos last month and have finally got around to having the film developed. As you can see by the lighting boom they must have been ... Read more..

Backstage at Comic-Con

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Leah Jakusovszky was one of the lucky few to get transformed into a Hobbit by WETA Workshop at Comic-Con 2003. She sends along her story and these images! [More]Share ... Read more..

Backstage at Comic-Con

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Leah Jakusovszky writes:My Adventures as “Estella Bolger” at the WETA/New Line PanelHow I Got ThereA few people have asked me how I got to be chosen as the Hobbit Costume ... Read more..

More Toybiz ROTK Pics!

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Scorpio writes: I just found these today at Target. I wasn't expecting ROTK toys so soon! But they're out there! I got Eomer with Ceremonial Armor, Frodo & Sam in ... Read more..

Blanchett stays local for Guerin premiere

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Cate Blanchett has paid a visit to her local cinema for the British premiere of her new film, Veronica Guerin. While most stars demand a glitzy red carpet bash ... Read more..

SHOP: LOTR: The Barbie Collection

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

diedye writes: I just got an e-mail from a Barbie Collectibles dealer that I occasionally buy from in response to a query I made regarding a rumor that there was ... Read more..