Archive for May, 2010

New Score Award for Howard Shore

Friday, May 7th, 2010 Posted in Events, Howard Shore

Evie writes: A new Musical Score award will be presented at the Munich Filmfest for the first time 2010. The new Film Music Prize will be awarded to Howard Shore, ... Read more..

‘The Starlit Jewel’ Set for Release

Friday, May 7th, 2010 Posted in Merchandise, Music, Tolkien

Margaret Davis from Flowinglass Music writes: Flowinglass Music is pleased to report that after seven years of negotiations with the Tolkien Estate, we have received permission to reprint The Starlit ... Read more..

Peter S. Beagle Play to Premiere in San Fran

Friday, May 7th, 2010 Posted in Events, Stage Productions

Asfaloth writes: TORN Pal Peter S. Beagle has been fortunate to have four of his short stories adapted for the stage. The world premiere of the play "Giant Bones" will ... Read more..

The Middle-earth Weekend Update

Friday, May 7th, 2010 Posted in Events, Fans

Vivienne writes: The Middle-earth Weekend now has an official website giving details of what's on on Sat and Sun 15th and 16th May this year, together with details of bus ... Read more..

A fifth extension on MGM’s debt?

Thursday, May 6th, 2010 Posted in Guillermo Del Toro, Hobbit Movie, MGM, Peter Jackson, Studios, The Hobbit

The Hollywood Reporter, is, you guessed it, reporting that the debtholders of MGMs $3.7 billion shortfall may vote to give the studio's restructuring team a fifth chance to cover its ... Read more..

Hugo Weaving is the Red Skull

Thursday, May 6th, 2010 Posted in Hugo Weaving

Hugo Weaving, the man who delivered a fantastic voice performance in "V For Vendetta," without ever showing his face, has been cast as Captain America's nemesis and WWII Nazi the ... Read more..

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Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 Posted in TheOneRing.net Announcements

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Live in LA? Wanna Meet Orlando Bloom?

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 Posted in Events, Film Screenings, Orlando Bloom

Janet writes: Orlando Bloom is among those scheduled to introduce Pirates of the Caribbean on Monday, May 17 at El Capitan Theatre. Tickets are $30.00, which includes admission, popcorn ... Read more..

McKellen talks The Hobbit in Oz

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 Posted in Hobbit Movie, Ian McKellen, Rumors Spy News

From whatsplaying.com Speaking to Melbourne’s Play yesterday, Sir Ian McKellen - currently appearing in an Australian production of Waiting for Godot at the Comedy Theatre - says he had expected ... Read more..

What Thorin might look like

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 Posted in Casting Rumors, Characters, Hobbit Movie, MGM, Peter Jackson, Studios, The Hobbit

Quint over at Aintitcool has a report that Australian Jack Thompson is "up for Thorin in The Hobbit". The writer labels it a "rumor" so don't jump to any conclusions ... Read more..

WHO’S COMING ON BILBO’S BIRTHDAY TOUR?

Monday, May 3rd, 2010 Posted in Fans, Meet Ups, New Zealand, Other Events, Tours

You are invited on a tour of special magniificence! Red Carpet Tours requests the pleasure of your company to celebrate the eleventy-first birthday of Bilbo Baggins by journeying through Middle ... Read more..

An Interview with John Leigh (Hama)

Saturday, May 1st, 2010 Posted in Lord of the Rings, LotR Cast News, LotR Movies, Other Cast

We last saw him being chewed up by a Warg, but John Leigh is about to take on the role of NZ author Ronald Hugh Morrieson in the stage show Horseplay. ... Read more..