Archive for July, 2011

Enya ‘May it be’ & ‘Aniron’ Interview

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 Posted in J.R.R. Tolkien, Languages, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, LotR Production, Miscellaneous, Movie Fellowship of the Ring, Other production, Tolkien, Uncategorized

After watching the Fellowship of the Ring again, I was reminded how much I enjoyed the music and the songs. During the The Council of Elrond scene there is a ... Read more..

Neil Gaiman + Mythbusters’ Adam Savage + Gollum

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011 Posted in Hobbit Movie, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, The Hobbit

Robert P. alerted us to a great clip on YouTube that contains so many different brands of geekery it might shut down the internet. But since one of those branches ... Read more..

TORn Message Boards Weekly Roundup – July 3, 2011

Monday, July 4th, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Lord of the Rings, LotR Books, LotR Movies, Miscellaneous, Movie Fellowship of the Ring, Movie Return of the King, Movie The Two Towers, Return of the King, TheOneRing.net Community

Welcome to our collection of TORn’s hottest topics for the past week. If you’ve fallen behind on what’s happening on the Message Boards, here’s a great way to catch the ... Read more..

Peeder Jigson’s Video Diary – Empire Exclusive!

Monday, July 4th, 2011 Posted in Fool, Martin Freeman, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit

Peeder Jigson's Video Diary - Empire Exclusive! - watch more funny videos Peeder Jigson is a wee bit upset, seems Empire Magazine's recent coverage of The Hobbit has caught him a ... Read more..

Richard Armitage talks to TotalFilm

Monday, July 4th, 2011 Posted in Hobbit Cast News, Hobbit Movie, Richard Armitage, The Hobbit

Richard Armitage has spoken exclusively to Total Film about his role in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit and he makes some interesting comments! We recently sat down with the British actor to ... Read more..

Costume Contest finalists – Best Buy LOTR Launch

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 Posted in Blu-Ray, Contests, Creations, DVDs, Events, Fans, Lord of the Rings, Meet Ups, Merchandise

WETA founder Richard Taylor and Daniel Falconer judge the costumed finalists live. The surprised winner gets an all expenses paid trip to the set of the Hobbit in New Zealand! Read more..

Comic Con Preview Night Sale for 2011 at Badali Jewelry

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 Posted in ComicCon, Conventions, Events, Jewelry, Merchandise

Janelle Powell from Badali Jewelry writes: Just wanted to let you know that we are bringing back the Comic Con Preview Night Exclusive Sale for 2011. During Preview Night (Wednesday ... Read more..

CTU to see lawyers over Hobbit decision – report

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011 Posted in Hobbit Movie, New Zealand

From the NZPA: The Council of Trade Unions will seek legal advice on challenging an Ombudsman's rejection of its bid to get a copy of the Crown Law opinion on ... Read more..

Hall of Fire chatting about Bilbo Baggins now

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 Posted in Barliman News, Barlimans, Hall of Fire

We're just about to begin our weekly Hall of Fire chat on TORn's IRC server (#thehalloffire on irc.theonering.net) and delve into a character study of Bilbo Baggins. If you'd like ... Read more..

Variety: ‘Rings’ proves mettle

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 Posted in Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, Movie Fellowship of the Ring, Movie Return of the King, Movie The Two Towers

Peter Debruge of Variety revisits The Lord of the Rings Trilogy a decade later and shares his thoughts: It's hard to believe it's been 10 years since a humble B-movie director ... Read more..

“The Hobbit” Filming In The UK This October?

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011 Posted in Characters, Christopher Lee, Elijah Wood, Hobbit Cast News, Hobbit Movie, LotR Cast News, Production, The Hobbit

NYMag.com has a new interview up with Elijah Wood who'll be reprising his role as Frodo in The Hobbit, and perhaps the most interesting bit is his response to the ... Read more..

Hall of Fire this weekend: Bilbo Baggins!

Friday, July 1st, 2011 Posted in Barliman News, Barlimans, Hall of Fire

Bilbo. Bilbo Baggins. Only 3 feet tall. Bilbo. Bilbo Baggins. Bravest little hobbit of them all. Having traumatised you all with Leonard Nimoy's atrocious verse, this weekend Hall of Fire will be ... Read more..