Aaron sends in his latest vlog from New Zealand: Not much is happening to report here, but there is a snippet that might be of Interest. It’s about a Valley of Tolkien Names near the town of Karamea. Continue reading “New Zealand Vlog Post”
Month: May 2009
Philip writes: I just noticed that the Tolkien Estate website has been updated recently, mainly having to do with the publication of The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún. Although they’ve been promising to fully update the website for some time now, they are now saying the full website will launch “later in 2009.” More…
Goran sends along word that Fantasy Flight Games has just released the description of their new and upcoming board game Middle-Earth Quest. More…
As part of the month-long Fantacular celebration, Sideshow Collectibles has posted a interactive showcase of their entire The Lord of the Rings Legendary Scale Bust Collection. Hidden next to Aragorn is an item we have not seen before – and well, the Horn of Gondor sorta gives it away! We’ll probably see a preview for this piece in the next Sideshow newsletter. Follow the link to see the full Legendary Scale Bust collection and the new tease of Boromir. If you want to start your collection, the Aragorn and Legolas pieces are currently available as instock. [LOTR Collection]
Darby Conley and his creations on Get Fuzzy have mentioned LOTR, click on the above image to see the cartoon!
Jack M sends this in: Looks like the northerly storms did some pretty serious damage to the Lothlorien bridge. It was pretty unique – it’s the only pre-existing manmade object to appear in the movie. It had just been restored in the last year, as the lake area was being renovated. Although that the weekend storms have now receded somewhat, we’re still trying to make contact with the owners of the property, Colin and Rosie Bevan. Continue reading “Storm Damage Ravages Lothlorien Set”