Bob Shaye didn’t know it at the time, but when he met with director Peter Jackson to discuss making “Lord of the Rings,” the New Line Cinema founder was the filmmaker’s last hope. [More]

Many folks have written in telling us that MTV will be re-airing their LOTR special at 5 PM EST. Check your local listings!

Be sure to catch The Late Show With David Letterman tonight for our very own Elijah Wood! Elijah, if you’re reading this, mention TORN tonight!!!

The Late Show is on at 11:35 EST on CBS. Check your local listings!

LONDON, England (Reuters) — The early reviews are in and it looks like Frodo the Hobbit will run rings around Harry Potter. [More]

You can now find a special Arwen screensaver, and information on the NYC benefit LOTR:FOTR screener on the official site. [More]

Torper writes: I arrived around 7.00 and outside the Odeon it was packed with fans and journalists. [More]