The critically acclaimed Ian Mckellen film ‘Gods and Monsters’ will be on Showtime tonight at 8 pm EST.

Gaming Havens has posted a review of The Two Towers MUD. Check out Berendir’s experience with this MUD.

Check out the new fan art this week. Corvar has also made it possible to quickly link to your gallery (if you have submitted fan art): type in http://fan.theonering.net/art/gallery/YOURNAME

A Ringer sent in the latest addition to the mulitmedia section. Its an interactive Middle Earth map made for Windows 98. Download it now in our multimedia section.

Thats about it! Look for a Green Books update very soon!

AICN has what they claim to be an Elven test shot for makeup, hopefully my friends at WETA can give me a nod as to wether it is real or not. Here’s the image:

More info to come as I get it 🙂

Into serious Tolkien discussion and debate? Check this out from Tookish:

Hullo Ringer fans! Gandalf tells me they’ve conjured up another great topic for discussion at The Hall of Fire today. Come along, join the throng, and see what it’s all about.

Topic: Could there have been an easier way to get the Ring to the Cracks of Doom?

Why send a little hobbit on foot to destroy the Ring? Why not send Gwaihir the Windlord, or something faster and easier? If you were at the Council of Elrond, what would you have recommended?

Place: after entering Barliman’s, type in /join #thehalloffire

Time: Saturday, December 18, 3:30 EST

Not to sure about the time? Check out a time-zone map to get your bearings!

Ok so Sallah (John Rhys Davies) doesn’t say that in the first Indiana Jones adventure ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ it is still my favorite film quote, and my dog’s real name actually. But you can catch JRD in this all time classic adventure thrill ride. And get a load of that voice, he IS Gimli!

Watch ‘Raiders’ on the Sci-Fi Channel at 9 pm EST.