Archive for March, 2011

Today in Middle-earth, March 25

Friday, March 25th, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Today in Middle-earth, Uncategorized

The following event(s) took place in Middle-earth on March 25th:  The Host is surrounded on the Slag-hills (3019) Downfall of Barad-dûr and the passing of Sauron (3019) Frodo and Samwise reach the Sammath ... Read more..

Today in Middle-earth, March 15

Tuesday, March 15th, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Today in Middle-earth, Uncategorized

The following event(s) took place in Middle-earth on March 15th: Thorin and Gandalf's chance meeting at the Prancing Pony (2941) In the early hours the Witch-king breaks the Gates of the City ... Read more..

Today in Middle-earth, March 13

Sunday, March 13th, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Today in Middle-earth, Uncategorized

The following event(s) took place in Middle-earth on March 13th: Frodo captured by the Orcs of Cirith Ungol (3019) The Pelennor is overrun (3019) Faramir is wounded (3019) Aragorn reaches Pelargir and captures ... Read more..

Today in Middle-earth, March 4

Friday, March 4th, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Today in Middle-earth, Uncategorized

 The following event(s) took place in Middle-earth on March 4th:  Aragorn faces the enemy as the new day dawn (1419) The charge of the Riders (1419) Gandalf returns (1419) Théoden and Gandalf set out ... Read more..

The Hobbit…..TRILOGY?! *UPDATE*

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Fool, Guillermo Del Toro, Headlines, Hobbit Movie, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, Peter Jackson, Rumors Spy News, The Hobbit

Yes, as many of your predicted, this was our April Fools joke for 2009! We hope we 'got you' for at least a little bit! For a few months now, we've ... Read more..

Turbine LOTRO Book 7: Leaves of Lorien – Crafting Screenshots

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Gaming

Jackie writes: Today Turbine released new assets from Book 7: Leaves of Lόrien, the latest major content update for subscribers of The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO): Mines of ... Read more..

Sean Bean is Zeus

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Sean Bean

Celevon writes: Sean Bean has been cast as Zeus in the new fantasy film: Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. It's based on a series of children's books by Rick ... Read more..

Don’t Forget! The Reclaiming the Blade Giveaway Ends Soon

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 Posted in Contests, LotR Movies

TheOneRing.net is teaming up with Galatia Films to celebrate the DVD release of ‘Reclaiming the Blade’ by giving away the ‘Late 15th Century Bastard Sword’ from Albion Swords! ... Read more..

Viggo Mortensen: Empire Icon

Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in LotR Cast News, Sean Bean, Viggo Mortensen

At this year's Jameson Empire Awards, the winner of the "Empire Icon" award was kingly indeed. Viggo Mortensen was presented the award by non other than Boromir (Sean Bean) whom ... Read more..

Updated Kansas City Symphony News

Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in Concerts, Events, Howard Shore

Jeff sent us updated information on the Kansas City LOTR Concert this May. THE KANSAS CITY SYMPHONY & CHORUS PRESENTS THE LORD OF THE RINGS SYMPHONY THURSDAY, MAY 7 & FRIDAY, ... Read more..

Matchstick Man Creates Minas Tirith

Sunday, March 29th, 2009 Posted in Creations, Fans

Daniel writes: Patrick Acton, the Matchstick Man of Iowa has posted three new photos at his website of the progress on his matchstick re-creation of Minas Tirith. The photos were ... Read more..

Orlando Bloom heads to ‘Main Street’

Saturday, March 28th, 2009 Posted in Orlando Bloom

One of Horton Foote's last works is adding cast and moving closer to production. Producers on "Main Street," the late playwright's new and final screenplay, are in negotiations to cast ... Read more..