Archive for May 18th, 2004

Bradford Exchange Offering LotR Collector’s Plate Set!

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Collectible center champion The Bradford Exchange sent me a little flier today describing a new collector's plate set featuring The Lord of the Rings in all it's glory! It certainly ... Read more..

Video Pirate Puts Gangster Spin on LOTR

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Ringer Cthulhu sent this in: "Russia's cult video pirate rescripts Lord of the Rings as gangster film" [More]Share This Read more..

King Kong plane bound for museum

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

A replica pre-World War II plane being built for Peter Jackson's King Kong movie will be housed at a new $3 million aviation museum in Blenheim when filming finishes in ... Read more..

Osborne Speaking in Singapore

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

megamendong writes: Barrie M. Osborne will be speaking at the Singapore Science Centre, venue of the LOTR trilogy exhibition on 22 May 2004, 9.00am to noon. Those interested may ... Read more..

Seven ages of Sir Ian

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

'Old is a state of mind,' says Sir Ian Mckellen, whose new film, 'Emile', is about ageing. He talks to Catherine Shoard about refusing to play a Canadian and ... Read more..

TV Watch: ‘Jeopardy!’ Goes…Um..Geekier?

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Ronnie writes: The game show "Jeopardy!" featured an entire category devoted to Tolkien in yesterday's game. I run a site that archives all of the "Jeopardy!" games from this season, ... Read more..

Another Decipher/WETA Cards Report

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Daniel Falconer from WETA Workshop writes: Just to clear up this Decipher Weta Card confusion once and for all, here's the deal. The person who wrote to you called HumbleSauron ... Read more..

Another Decipher/WETA Cards Report

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Special Reports

Daniel Falconer from WETA Workshop writes:Just to clear up this Decipher Weta Card confusion once and for all, here's the deal. The person who wrote to you called HumbleSauron appears ... Read more..

Monaghan to hold autograph session

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Hey Dominic fans! TORn has learned that Dominic Monaghan will be on hand May 24th at Best Buy in West Hollywood, LA, at 10:30 pm for an autograph session. ... Read more..

Jasmine Watson to do Jewelry for Narnia

Tuesday, May 18th, 2004 Posted in Old Main News

Dorian Mirth's GaladrielFinwe sent us this Narnia tidbit: "I have it from Jasmine Watson's own mouth that she has been hired to do the jewelry for The Lion, ... Read more..