Garfeimao writes: I was able to pick up both the new Lord of the Rings Trilogy edition of Monopoly, and the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy Trivial Pursuit today. I decided not to delve too deeply into the Trivial Pursuit game so as to remain a little less spoiled for ROTK. It appears to be both book and film trivia, so I’ll just wait until December to get into it. [More]
Month: October 2003
Images from the LOTR Pringles ads seen in stores in North America. Thanks to Caranlinde for the images! [More]
Paul Comte writes: I have these two sculptures I’d like to sell and am looking for avenues to sell them. They were created for a youth camp in the Pacific Northwest called Island Lake Camp, located in Poulsbo, WA. Now that the summer camp season is over, they are up for sale. All copyrights have been approved by New Line Cinema and all proceeds will go to the camp. [More]
Rosamunde Brownlocks sends along another great batch of images from last weeks London Expo where Craig Parker (Haldir) and Billy Boyd (Pippin) attended. [More]
After just one week’s worth of voting, The Lord of the Rings heads the shortlist of 21 nominees, preened down from an original list of 100, as the BBC looks to identify the UK’s favourite book – a project known as ‘The Big Read’. Tonight’s show, the first in a series of seven which will examine three of the nominees in each, saw host Clive Anderson reveal that The Lord of the Rings is heading the pack, holding off Pride and Prejudice, Harry Potter, His Dark Materials and To Kill A Mockingbird respectively. It has yet to be announced when The Lord of the Rings will be examined.
Click here to vote for The Lord of the Rings in the BBC Big Read.
Already setting an incredibly high standard for himself after his critically acclaimed scores for The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers, Howard Shore faces the problem of having to surpass, or in the very least equal, his aforementioned masterpieces – yet there are very few who doubt that Shore will come through with flying colours. With only a few weeks left until The Return of the King score is released worldwide, TheOneRing.net takes a closer look at the some of the artists who will be contributing to the soundtrack. [More]