Archive for December 25th, 2003

IGN Interviews Sean Astin

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

IGN does great in-depth interviews. Here's one with Sean Astin. Go read it. [More] !!!Spoilers!!! Read more..

Japan: Surprise Surpri…..!!!?Uh-oh….

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Spy Reports

Madhatter also wrote in with this to say about the way the official Japanese site has blurted out so many spoilers that any sense of suspense must be completely destroyed."Yes, ... Read more..

Naughty or Nice?

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

USA Today checks in with three LotR cast members. Looks like Billy Boyd is the only honest respondant! From Ringer ShelaghC: [More] Read more..

RotK DVD Release Date Rumors

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

From Ringer Palant'r! ... SF Norway... the Scandinavian distributer for LotR have announced that the theatrical version of RotK will be released on May 25th... They also report that the ... Read more..

CNN Puts RotK in Top Ten Films of ’03

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Alisha Davis ranks RotK in her top ten this year. Thanks again to Ringer ShelaghC for the news. [More] Read more..

Sean Astin has an Eye towards Politics?

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

According to this little bit sent in from LEH, Astin says, "I like the sort of Roman sense of duty, in which after one career, one can move slowly into ... Read more..

Tolkien’s ‘Rings’ finds relevance in today’s world

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Thanks to LEH for the link. It's difficult to imagine a more important time for a most important story, the one J.R.R. Tolkien brilliantly penned, to be beautifully retold on ... Read more..

Upset over RotK Trailer Spoilers in Japan

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

One of our Japanese Ringers wrote in to express upset over some major spoilers present in the RotK trailer: [More] Spoiler!UPDATESpoiler! Madhatter writes in also from Japan to explain the ... Read more..

Upset over RotK Trailer Spoilers in Japan

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Note: this article may contain a spoiler so beware!Hello. I'm a Japanese LotR fan. At first, I'm sorry for my poor English.Now, many Japanese fans are angry because of Japan ... Read more..

What Happens Next?

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Displaying an admirable willingness on the part of a reporter to actually research Tolkien's world, the Charleston Gazette offers a story (albeit a snarky one) examining the fates of LOTR's ... Read more..

Christmas Brings Elves of a Different Sort to Oz

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Once again, the festive season brings us Tolkien's elves as well as Santa's. For the third year in a row, Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings saga sails triumphantly ... Read more..

ROTK Set to Open Down Under

Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

It is expected Lord of The Rings: The Return Of the King will break box office records when it opens today, but it will have to collect mammoth takings ... Read more..