Archive for December, 2010

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Friday, December 31st, 2010 Posted in TheOneRing.net Announcements

Did you know TheOneRing.net has a weekly newsletter? We bring YOU the news every Friday! Follow this link to signup! Don't miss the Hobbity Goodness! Signup Read more..

Sean Astin and Billy Boyd in ‘The Witches of Oz’

Friday, December 31st, 2010 Posted in Billy Boyd, LotR Cast News, Miscellaneous, Sean Astin

Veteran 'The Lord of the Rings' actors, Sean Astin (Sam) and Billy Boyd (Pippin), will star in the upcoming film 'The Witches of Oz.'  The film, to be released in ... Read more..

Riverside Studios Trilogy Screening in the UK

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Events, Fans, Film Screenings, LotR Movies, Movie Fellowship of the Ring, Movie Return of the King, Movie The Two Towers

Mrs Meriadoc writes: Riverside Studios will be screening the trilogy in its entirety in January 2011! Sunday 23rd January (The Fellowship of the Ring 12.30pm, The Two Towers 16.00, The ... Read more..

Merry Christmas from WETA

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Collectibles, Merchandise, WETA Workshop

From our pals at WETA: The whole team at Weta would like to wish everyone on TheOneRing.net a Happy New Year (and what a big year it is going to ... Read more..

Video: Sibley’s “A Film-Maker’s Journey” Book Review

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Books Publications, Merchandise, Peter Jackson

Author JW Braun has sent along his latest vlog book review. This, along with several other video blogs from other artists, web personalities and others will makeup a new 'TORN ... Read more..

Pewtersmiths honor age-old tradition

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Merchandise

If Robin Hood, King Arthur or William Shakespeare were to parachute into the 21st century, they'd feel right at home in a nondescript cul-de-sac in San Leandro. That's where Fellowship Foundry ... Read more..

Pippin gets Married! Congrats to Billy Boyd

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Events, LotR Cast News, Other Events

Congratulations to Pippin, aka Billy Boyd, who got married yesterday at a service in Glasgow, Scotland. Billy married his long time partner Ali McKinnon. The ceremony served as a LOTR ... Read more..

Sideshow Teases 2011 LOTR Line-up

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Collectibles, Ian McKellen, John Rhys-Davies, Liv Tyler, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, Merchandise, Orlando Bloom, Sideshow Collectibles, Viggo Mortensen

As part of their annual '12 Days of Sideshow' promotion, SideshowCollectibles.com has revealed quite a few upcoming LOTR statues for 2011. Joining the already pre-ordering Aragorn and Gandalf, are new ... Read more..

Save 50% on 21-disc Tolkien Audio Set!

Thursday, December 30th, 2010 Posted in Lord of the Rings, Merchandise, Miscellaneous, Other Merchandise, The Hobbit

Just in time for Tolkien's upcoming birthday on January 3rd, we've found the perfect unexpected gift for Tolkien lovers – a complete boxed set of his spellbinding fantasy tales on ... Read more..

Houston Ringers – Take the kids to The Hobbit!

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 Posted in Events, Stage Productions, The Hobbit

If you live in Houston and you are looking for something to do with the kids this January, check out the A.D. Players 'Hobbit' children's theater production. This particular dramatization ... Read more..

Character Profile: Thorin Oakenshield

Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 Posted in Characters, Hobbit Book, Hobbit Movie, Richard Armitage, The Hobbit

Continuing our series of character highlights from the upcoming 'Hobbit' films...(story spoilers) Thorin Oakenshield Alias: Oakensheild, King under the Mountain Race: Dwarf, House of Durin Date of Birth: T.A. 2746 Cast: Richard Armitage Thorin Oakenshield’s story is ... Read more..

Whispers and rumours….

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized

Jack over at the Noldor Blogspot has been picking up a few whispers humming around Wellington about the film production, including a set location. Nothing confirmed, but as always us ... Read more..