Archive for August, 2011

WBIE Releases LOTR: War in the North Launch Date & New Box Art

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011 Posted in Gaming

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Snowblind Studios today announce The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, the anticipated new video game based on the revered The Lord of ... Read more..

TORn Message Boards Weekly Roundup – August 1, 2011

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Creations, Evangeline Lilly, Fans, Hobbit Cast News, Hobbit Movie, Liv Tyler, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, Miscellaneous, The Hobbit, TheOneRing.net Community, Uncategorized

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

A Look Back: Has Comic-Con Really Jumped The Shark?

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in ComicCon, Conventions, Events, Fans, Out on a Limb, TheOneRing.net Announcements, TheOneRing.net Community, Tolkien

(The following is an opinion piece from long-time staffer Quickbeam aka Clifford Broadway) This year at San Diego Comic-Con 2011 we brought tons of Hobbity goodness to all the fans who ... Read more..

Peter & Fran Share Magazine Cover

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Books Publications, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh grace the cover of the latest The Australian 'Woman's Weekly' Magazine. They are billed as 'Our (NZ's) Hollywood Power Couple'. aww.ninemsn.com.au Read more..

Auckland Weta Cave shop opening soon!

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Merchandise, New Zealand, WETA Cave

From WETA's latest Newsletter: From Monday 22 August and for the next three months, we’re delighted to have a special Weta Cave at SKYCITY in Auckland. At the very root ... Read more..

More Dev Video for ‘The One Ring RPG’

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Gaming

Veldrin sends this in: Cubicle 7 has posted the second designer interview for the new The One Ring RPG! Read more..

TORN Newsletter – Full of Hobbity Goodness!

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in TheOneRing.net Announcements, TheOneRing.net Community

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..

Welsh movie actor lands role in blockbuster The Hobbit

Monday, August 1st, 2011 Posted in Hobbit Movie

WELSH movie hunk Luke Evans has landed the biggest role of his career after being cast in The Hobbit. It’s the first time the Aberbargoed actor, who starred as “top ... Read more..