We go all the way back to July 2001 to show you how our Ringer Spies found their way to the Edoras set to bring you these exclusive images! Step back in time and enjoy the ride! [More]

With movie 1 on our shelves and movie 2 out in theatres we certainly do have an amazing amount of LOTR goodies to ponder. And TheOneRing.net was with you all the way.

Many folks don’t remember the early days back in 99-2000 when the production was in full tilt, sets were popping up all over New Zealand and we had Ringer Spies everwhere.

Take a look at this first in what will most likely be a weekly look back at TORN. Ringer spy Glaurung trekked all over NZ to bring us images from LOTR. Take a look at these Exclusive pictures from inside the Edoras set, with the Golden Hall, and surrounding houses!

TheOneRing.net was the only website to bring you these exclusive pics from late July in 2001. [More]

CJAD 800 will be talking Tolkien today at 5:45PM (ET) on CJAD 800 Montreal. You can listen in online at the following link. Just head on over and click on ‘Listen Live!’ at the top left. [More]

Here’s the latest from the desk of our hard-working Green Books staffer Quickbeam: ‘Greetings – Quickbeam here. One man from Germany writes in to argue with me about TTT. Here is a full-fledged Pro and Con debate about whether the film can stand as a successful translation of Tolkien.’ [More]

Though The Two Towers has been in the most part a greater success commercially for Peter Jackson et al. than The Fellowship of the Ring, there is no doubt that the second film in the trilogy has attracted greater criticism from Tolkien fans and purists, particularly on the Internet. This weekend, the Hall of Fire crew invite you to join your fellow purists in arms as we rant and rave about the changes made to The Two Towers in what we call The Second Annual Tolkien Purists Whine and Cheese Party™. [More]

One of TORn’s helpers, Josh Rubinstein, talked about TheOneRing.net Oscar Party (Two Towers – One Party) in a recent CNN and Variety article on Tolkien’s 111th Birthday. [Toast Event] Since then all morning we’ve been getting emails and phone calls from interested folks about the party. As of right now all the details are being kept under wraps. We can tell you a few details however. [More]