Archive for February 14th, 2009

Viggo Mortensen’s awards indifference

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Posted in Viggo Mortensen

Viggo Mortensen isn't interested in winning awards. The 50-year-old actor, who was nominated for the Best Actor Oscar for his role in 'Eastern Promises' in 2008, insists he didn't mind ... Read more..

Tribute to forgotten Kiwi hero

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Posted in New Zealand, Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson has joined a campaign to honour a forgotten Kiwi hero who changed the course of world history. Coromandel-born Sir Keith Park commanded the Royal Air Force squadrons that ... Read more..

Inside Weta Digital’s Spaceship

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Posted in WETA Digital

Kate Rockwood writes: For this winter's blockbuster The Day the Earth Stood Still, two dozen Weta Digital designers spent six months sculpting the film's real star (sorry, Keanu): the spaceship. ... Read more..

TORn on ‘Fictional Frontiers’ This Weekend

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized

TheOneRing.net will be providing a segment on this Sunday's broadcast of 'Fictional Frontiers with Sohaib,' on WNJC 1360 AM, Philadelphia at 11AM ET. This week, Sohaib will again be speaking ... Read more..

Latest LOTR Online Updates

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Posted in Gaming

Rick from Turbine writes: The latest entry in our Hero’s series takes us beneath the Redhorn. Far below the peak—beneath its namesake pass, below and between the gates of mighty ... Read more..

Today in Middle-earth, February 14

Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Posted in Calendar, Today in Middle-earth

The following event(s) took place in Middle-earth on February 14th: The Mirror of Galadriel (1419) Gandalf returns to life, and lies in a trance (1419) Read more..