Archive for August 23rd, 2004

Sean Astin Trades in his Hobbit Feet

Monday, August 23rd, 2004 Posted in Gaming, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Cast News, LotR: Movies, Merchandise, Old Main News, Other Merchandise, Sean Astin

Vivendi Universal Games (VU Games) announced today that Sean Astin, one of Hollywood's most respected young actors, has joined the voice-over cast of its intense and gritty first-person action ... Read more..

Howard Shore NOT Conducting in Hartford

Monday, August 23rd, 2004 Posted in Concerts, Crew News, Events, Howard Shore, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Movies, Old Main News

Ringer Spy Dana writes: Just wanted to give out the information that the 2 Hartford Symphony Orchestra LOTR concerts 9/18/04 @ 8 pm and 9/19/04 @ 3 pm are NOT ... Read more..

Turbine Builds the Buzz for ‘Middle-Earth Online’

Monday, August 23rd, 2004 Posted in Events, Fans, Gaming, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Movies, Old Main News

A virtual world being created by Turbine Entertainment Software of Westwood, Massachusetts, is not yet ready for tourists. But once it is completed, tens of thousands of PC owners will ... Read more..

Elijah Reads “Me and my Cat”

Monday, August 23rd, 2004 Posted in Elijah Wood, Events, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Cast News, Old Main News, Other Events

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation sponsors Storyline Online, an on-line streaming video program featuring SAG members reading childrens books aloud. One of the Storyline Online videos features Elijah Wood ... Read more..

What’s Taters Precious?…the video!

Monday, August 23rd, 2004 Posted in Creations, Events, Fans, Old Main News, Other Events

I'm not sure if my fellow TORn news posters have already published this link, but both Staffer WeeTanya and Ringer Josh sent it in today. If you have been waiting ... Read more..

SHOP: Sauron’s Helm Last Chance

Monday, August 23rd, 2004 Posted in Collectibles, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Movies, Merchandise, Old Main News, Sideshow Collectibles

We reported on Friday that Sideshow/Weta's Mouth of Sauron bust and Sauron Helm were about to sell out. Over the weekend, the Helm dropped off of Sideshow's website. They just ... Read more..