Carangil writes: I just wanted to let you know about AOL instant messenger. There is an automated computer screen name, RingMessenger, that you can instant message and it tells you about FOTR. [More]

Lord of Mist & Rain writes: There is a minute-long clip on this swedish site, where Ian McKellen talks about his character, Gandalf. The site is in swedish, but just click on the text below Ian’s picture. [More]

“Frodo is a hobbit,” Elijah Wood says. “And to describe Frodo I think it’s best to first describe hobbits.” Wood, whose credits range from “The Ice Storm” (1997) to “Deep Impact” (1998) and “The Faculty” (1998), knows from hobbits. [More]

www.kropserkel.com got their hands on some very cool Orc helm pics! Take a look at these! [More]

Update

A WETA employee has written in to tell us that these are NOT from LOTR. But still nice!

Chuck writes: Here is an article published in the January 2002 Australian gaming magazine Hyper! [More]