Archive for December, 2011

365 Days until Hobbity Goodness!

Wednesday, December 14th, 2011 Posted in Events, Fans, Headlines, Hobbit Movie, Premieres, The Hobbit, TheOneRing.net Announcements

  We are officially 365 days away from the release of 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' on December 14th 2012. We hope you will join us on this fantastic journey through ... Read more..

The Arkenstone of Thrain Now Available from Badali Jewelry!

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 Posted in Collectibles, Collectibles, Hobbit Book, Jewelry, Jewelry, Merchandise, Miscellaneous, Other Merchandise, Shop, The Hobbit, Tolkien Gift Guide

The Arkenstone of Thrain was created and treasured by the Dwarven Longbeards clan of the Lonely Mountain.  The Arkenstone was described by Thorin Oakenshield as "a globe with a thousand ... Read more..

Weta Cave big part of movie tourism in Wellington

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 Posted in Collectibles, Crew News, Daniel Falconer, Events, Fans, Hobbit Movie, Locations Sets, LotR Movies, LotR Production, Make Up, Meet Ups, Merchandise, Models, MrCere in New Zealand, Production, Richard Taylor, WETA Cave, Weta Collectibles, WETA Digital, WETA Workshop

Our story so far: Peter Jackson made three Middle-earth movies and people loved them. Now he is making two more and people already love them too. MrCere, Senior Staff, Writer ... Read more..

Exclusive photos and impressions from Hobbiton set

Monday, December 12th, 2011 Posted in Hobbit Movie, Hobbit Movie FAQ, Locations Sets, MrCere in New Zealand, Production Q&A, The Hobbit

Millions line up at Universal Studios in L.A. for a chance to pull back the curtain and see behind the illusions of Hollywood films and television. At the Hobbiton movie ... Read more..

HOBBIT Teaser TRAILER Shown at BNAT13 Film Fest!

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 Posted in Director news, Events, Fans, Film Screenings, Headlines, Hobbit Movie, Peter Jackson, Production, Rumors Spy News, Studios, The Hobbit, Warner Bros.

While our intrepid reporter MrCere is currently in New Zealand -- back in the States a very big surprise was revealed to audiences at the Butt-Numb-A-Thon geek film festival (held ... Read more..

TORn Message Boards Weekly Roundup – December 11, 2011

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 Posted in Calendar, Hobbit Book, Hobbit Movie, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, LotR Books, Other Tolkien books, The Hobbit, TheOneRing.net Community, Tolkien, Uncategorized

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..

Badali Now Selling Arkenstone Replica(!!!)

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 Posted in Collectibles, Jewelry, Merchandise

Janelle from Badali Jewelery writes: Just wanted to drop a line and let TORn and the TORn Fans be the first to know we have created and are offering another ... Read more..

‘Lord of the Rings’ tours sparkle in Wellington

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 Posted in Fans, Locations Sets, LotR Movies, LotR Production, MrCere in New Zealand, New Zealand, The Hobbit, Tours

Our story so far: Peter Jackson made three Middle-earth movies and people loved them. Now he is making two more and people already love them too. MrCere, Senior Staff, Writer ... Read more..

Ares Games releases War of the Ring™ Second Edition

Friday, December 9th, 2011 Posted in Gaming, John Howe, Tolkien

The long-awaited revised edition of the award-winning board game, based on J.R.R.Tolkien’s novel will be released on December 15th. The epic board game inspired by Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings” ... Read more..

Wellington is a whirlwind, smells like Hobbit

Thursday, December 8th, 2011 Posted in Andy Serkis, Hobbit Movie, LotR Production, MrCere in New Zealand, Production, Richard Taylor, The Hobbit, WETA Cave, WETA Workshop

Our story so far: Peter Jackson made three Middle-earth movies and people loved them. Now he is making two more and people already love them too. MrCere, Senior Staff, writer ... Read more..

Turbine announces launch date for LOTRO Update 5: The Prince of Rohan

Thursday, December 8th, 2011 Posted in Gaming

Today, Turbine has announced that the next upcoming content update for The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO), Update 5: The Prince of Rohan will launch on December 12. The ... Read more..

Tickets going fast for the L.A. FOTR 10th Anniversary party

Thursday, December 8th, 2011 Posted in Events, Fans, Headlines, Lord of the Rings, LotR Movies, Meet Ups, Movie Fellowship of the Ring, Other Events

[caption id="attachment_51117" align="alignright" width="300" caption="FOTR premiere pic from Sydney"][/caption] The Los Angeles staff of TheOneRing.net are throwing a party and we want you all to come. Really, we do, so we’ve ... Read more..