Nimthiriel writes: I just wanted to send you this link to an interview Viggo Mortensen just gave in Chile, South America white promoting Alatriste. Sadly the interview is in Spanish only. [More]
Month: March 2007
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Andy Serkis, the English actor best known for playing Gollum in the “Lord of the Rings” films, will star as Albert Einstein in a TV movie about one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century: the creation of Einstein’s theory of relativity. “Einstein and Eddington,” a collaboration between HBO Films and the BBC, will co-star David Tennant, a household name in Britain with his starring role as the 10th Doctor on BBC’s long-running series “Doctor Who.” [More]
Lorien “Ramen” Carney, Community Relations Specialist for The Lord of the Rings Online writes: It’s only Tuesday, but we’re already having a very busy week here on The Lord of the Rings Online. Last night marked our “End of Closed Beta” party, a night full of fun and mayhem. The Beta servers were taken down this morning at 9 AM Eastern, as we prepare for the exciting arrival of our Open Beta! Pre-order customers will gain Open Beta access this Friday, March 30.
Creatures of Middle-earth: Stone-trolls, Huorns, Boars, and Bears! [More]
Join the World Tour and Play Free – Join the World Tour of Middle-earth today for your free preview of The Lord of the Rings Online before the official launch on April 24th. [More]
Here, players can obtain a key for the public Open Beta, which begins on April 6. Open Beta keys can also be found in the latest copy of PC Gamer, along with an installation DVD. [More]
To thank everyone who’s re-registered on our new message boards, and all newcomers, TORn and Sideshow Collectibles are teaming up to give away a “Premium Format” Frodo statue! The second prize will be a Battle of Helm’s Deep set by Play Along. Just go to the Login page, register on the new boards and post at least one message (or reply to a message) by midnight, Thursday April 5, 2007. A drawing will be held on April 6th from registered users who qualify. What a great way to celebrate joining the community! [More]
To thank everyone who’s re-registered on our new message boards, and all newcomers, TORn and Sideshow Collectibles are teaming up to give away a “Premium Format” Frodo statue! The second prize will be a Battle of Helm’s Deep set by Play Along. Just go to the Login page, register on the new boards and post at least one message (or reply to a message) by midnight, Thursday April 5, 2007. A drawing will be held on April 6th from registered users who qualify. What a great way to celebrate joining the community!
Once you’re at the Login page, click on “Sign me up!” and follow the instructions. Complete instructions for filling in your user profile and customizing your display setting can be found in the TORN 201 post in our Welcome forum. If you’ve already registered and are participating on the new boards, you’re already registered to win!
A complete description of the “Premium Format Frodo statue can be found at the Sideshow Collectibles website. A description of the Helm’s Deep set can be found here.
Winners will be notified by email on April 5th and announced on the TORn Home page. You must provide a legitimate email to win (your email will not be used for any other purpose than to contact you for this contest). If you have problems registering, please contact altaira@theonering.net.
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Are you planning to snag a copy of THE CHILDREN OF HÚRIN signed by Christopher Tolkien and Alan Lee in NYC on April 17th? We hope so! If you were planning on getting more than one copy, we have one small update for you. We originally reported that there would be a five book limit per customer, however to prevent scalping and other general madness, that limit has been dropped to TWO books per customer. Hooray for giving everyone a chance! Also, TheOneRing.net will be at the Barnes and Noble with giveaways and other such merriment to celebrate this historic release! Details to come! [Original Details]