Dutch Ringer Greenleaf writes in about Shell giving away free tickets to a premiere of Fellowship of the Ring on December 15th. [More]

From Greenleaf:

I want to inform you that Shell in assosiation with the National Theater Bon, Afilm Distribution and Skyradio, started to give away free tickets to the avant Premiere of Fellowship of the Ring in the Netherlands. Its five days before the worldwide release, namely on the 15th of December.

bobby de tell us that the December issue of ‘Maxim’ magazine has some of the male cast members of LOTR decked out in some snazzy looking clothes. Anyone with scans of the aticles send them along!

Eric sends us the cover of a special issue “FOTR” from a french mag “L’Ecran Fantastique”, with a lot of interviews and photos. [More]

It was an idle scribble on the blank page of a school examination paper. Sitting by the window of his study on a summer day in the early 1930s, a thin-faced Oxford professor let his mind wander from correcting papers and into a world that would become Middle-earth. [More]

The Lord of the Rings presents a case study in how to use the Web to court your fans. As the release of New Line Cinema’s The Fellowship of the Ring quickly approaches, its online promotion is reaching a fever pitch. [More]