Archive for August 17th, 2004

Outdoor FOTR Screening in Seattle

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Events, Fans, Film Screenings, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Movies, Meet Ups, Movie: Fellowship of the Ring, Old Main News

Rebekah writes: The Fremont Outdoor Cinema is showing Fellowship of the Ring, August 28th. It’s going to be a fantastic evening with Jet City Improv and the Northwest Tolkien society ... Read more..

LOTR Musical Delayed

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Events, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Stage, Old Main News, Stage Productions

Kailin writes: News has just been updated about when the Lord of the Rings musical will premiere in London. It's been moved from Spring to Autumn of 2005. Check out ... Read more..

Patty Duke Gets Hollywood Star!

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Events, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Cast News, Miscellaneous, Old Main News, Other Events, Sean Astin

Keith writes: Sean Astin's mother, Patty Duke, finally got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The unveiling was on August 17, 2004. [More] Share This Read more..

Shore Concert on French Language TV

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Concerts, Events, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Movies, Old Main News, Television

Frodo writes: The French version of the LOTR Symphony will be broadcast in Canada on Monday September 13th at 8PM on ARTV (The french equivalent to Bravo!). [Artv.ca] Share This Read more..

Arkansas town Blooms

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Lord of the Rings, LotR: Cast News, Old Special Reports, Orlando Bloom

BY MICHELLE PARKS ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE BEAVER — A dozen days ago, this tiny town of 95 at least tripled in size as people waited for the filming of Elizabethtown, written and ... Read more..

Kong Poster Rumor Debunked?

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Creations, Events, Fans, Old Main News, PJ's Other Films, Peter Jackson

The poster spotted around the net and reported about here just a few days ago is apparently a fake. Folks from Universal claim the creative is nothing they've approved or ... Read more..

Bay Area “Bilbo’s Birthday” picnic

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Events, Fans, Lord of the Rings, Meet Ups, Old Main News, Other Events

As September draws near, various Ringer groups around the world will be gearing up for their Bilbo's Birthday celebrations. Ringers in the San Francisco Bay Area have established a tradition ... Read more..

LOTR Symphony Dallas Tickets on Sale

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Concerts, Events, Fans, Meet Ups, Old Main News

Melody Of the Shire writes: The Dallas Symphony will be giving two performances, Thursday, October 7th and Friday October 8th. Tickets just went on sale for individual seats. Good seats ... Read more..

LOTR Millionaire Game

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Events, Gaming, Lord of the Rings, Old Main News

Kevin writes: I found this while surfing. So far I' haven't been able to make it all the way to one million. You will need Shockwave to play this game ... Read more..

Greatest CGI Moment on Film Poll

Tuesday, August 17th, 2004 Posted in Lord of the Rings, LotR: Movies, Movie: The Two Towers, Old Main News

Lee writes: Computing magazine in the UK is running a poll on the Greatest Computer-Generated Movie Sequences. Todays nomination is for the battle of Minas Tirith; the poll is at ... Read more..