Quite a lot of people have emailed us over the past few days alerting us to some new things on the official site, LordoftheRings.net. First off there’s a new video featuring Aragorn that has some nice interviews with Peter Jackson, Barrie Osborne and John Rhys-Davies and a lot of footage from the movies. The site also offers the possibility to get a free poster if you preorder your tickets for the EE-screenings of The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers! [More]
Month: October 2003
Scoop.co carries the news of the NZ Govt’s plans to capitalise on the attention that the ROTK world premiere will bring to the country. [More]
Ringer Spy Mibri sends along these excellent scans from the Dutch version of the Official Photoguide for The Return of the King! Included in this set; Pippin and the Palantir and Denethor’s Pyre! !!!MAJOR SPOILERS [More]
“Lord of the Rings” star Sean Astin is taking up the battle to promote literacy and raise funds by advocating for family literacy issues across the nation as the Verizon Literacy Champion benefiting the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL). Sean-Astin.net has posted a gallery from the event. [More]
Sideshow/Weta has just placed the ‘You Shall Not Pass!” wall plaque on pre-order. The plaque is sculpted in relief, featuring Gandalf the Grey vs. The Balrog. Check it out! [More] [Scrapbook]
The folks from Pinballnews.com writes: Stern has officially announced what we’ve all thought for some time, that Lord Of The Rings is to be their next game. During our recent tour of the Stern factory, there was no attempt to disguise the next game and several clues were in plain view. It was obvious that there were going to be a bunch of character toys on the playfield, and indeed there are twelve of them in all, but now they’ve released some real details of the game. Excitingly, the game is supposed to have deep rules. That’s certainly believable as Keith Johnson is responsible for them. He created the wonderfully complex rules for The Simpsons Pinball Party – widely praised amongst pinball aficionados. [More]