Archive for May 1st, 2004More Scary Than Mt. DoomSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Ok, this has *very* little (next to nil) to do with LOTR, but... if you're planning on travelling to NZ any time in the future, perhaps this information ... Read more..Everyone Speaks Elvish!Saturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Well, not quite. But you find the most interesting people learning Tolkien's languages. This reporter from the Albuquerque Tribune reports on his/her excursion into Elvish. [More] Read more..Ian McKellen Receives his Honoury Degree at LeedsSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Lord Bragg presents the honorary doctorate to Sir Ian McKellenSir Ian McKellen was awarded an honourary degree at Leeds University on April 29th. Here are a collection of images from ... Read more..King Kong ship under wrapsSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News A freighter that most landlubbers would not look at twice (But TORN discovered more than 2 months ago -Xo) is getting an overhaul befitting a movie star in Wellington. The ... Read more..Elijah Wood: Don’t call me FrodoSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Sheila Johnston writes: We're in the non-smoking Four Seasons Hotel, in the non-smoking city of Los Angeles, in the smoke-free nation of the US of A, and Elijah Wood ... Read more..It’s ‘Lordathon’ TimeSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News The Dukes cinema in Lancaster, UK are showing The Lord of the Rings trilogy all day today. They named the event appropriately enough, Lordathon. [More] Read more..Weta at TolConSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News The NW Tolkien Society is pleased to announce the addition of Weta to their list of special guests at TolCon. Greg Tozer, a talented sculptor and onset technician from Weta ... Read more..When hi-tech meets high fantasySaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Whether you like the three Lord of the Rings films, or not there is little doubt that they are a triumph for technology. Running the huge technological resources behind the ... Read more..Jackson reels at subdivisionSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News He is best known for creating a fantasy world populated by hobbits, elves and orcs, but movie director Peter Jackson now wants to save what he considers a precious ... Read more..New Decipher Card!Saturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Ringer Spy Indy3 sends along this new card posted online at Decipher.com. It features Denethor! Extended Edition Spoilers! [More] Read more..Serkis Gets BlessedSaturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Andy Serkis told SCI FI Wire that his next project will be the supernatural suspense thriller Blessed. "It's a modern-day retelling of the Rosemary's Baby story," Serkis said in ... Read more..Reminder: TORn’s ‘World of Ringers’-contest!Saturday, May 1st, 2004 Posted in Old Main News Throughout the years TheOneRing.net has released all manner of promotional items: stress balls, t-shirts, baseball caps, bookmarks and more. Now we are hopefully going to repay a few of you ... Read more.. |
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