Falk von Tatichingen writes: The German magazine “Stern” on its online page has started a poll for the “movie of the decade”. The LOTR-Trilogy is in lead with “The Dark Knight” and “Sin City” close behind. LOTR needs more supporters. The Link to the poll is here. Poll is easy: 10 is maximum points (as in very good movie), 1 is minimum points (as in bad movie).
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Michiel from DeHobbit.net A new “Fellowstrip” comic has been posted on my website DeHobbit.net. Since the last two weeks we are running a Lord of the Rings based comic series made by our staffer and cartoonist Philippe Collin. The comic is called “The Fellowstrip” and new installments are published every Sunday. People on the TORn message board seem to like them. I’ve added a translator to the website so international reader can now better enjoy it. The comic itself is already written in English so LOTR fans worldwide can enjoy it. The direct link to this weeks Fellowstrip is here.
Facebook users, get ready for an adventure! You can now experience the world of Tolkien via your Facebook account with the officially licensed Facebook app – ‘The One Ring.’ Microcosm Games has developed a great app which allows you to explore Middle-earth as one of the heroes of The Lord of the Rings, and join in the struggle against Sauron. The official description and screen can be found through the link below. We’d love to hear what you think of the app, so please join in the conversation in our forum. Check out the official app page on Facebook, as well as their official website to get started. [The One Ring Facebook App] [Official Homepage]
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I was recently invited to do a podcast with the guys from JoBlo.com. These guys are hardcore movie fans after my own heart and I had a blast chatting with them, take a listen! From Joblo.com: If you’ve ever looked for something on the internet related to the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy you’ve probably ended up on our guest’s website. TheOneRing.net’s Editor in Chief and founder, Michael Regina joins Moreno and I to talk about the site, dish out some juicy HOBBIT info, and let us know how he’s planning on macking Jenna Busch. Strong language warning here! More..
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dailymotion today announced that “Born of Hope,” a professionally-produced feature-length film based on the Tolkien Trilogy, Lord of the Rings, will be screened on the popular global video entertainment site beginning December 1, 2009. This exclusive follows the high successful launch of another Lord of the Rings fan film, The Hunt for Gollum, in May of 2009.
“Born of Hope” tells a Tolkien-inspired original prequel story with a host of characters never before seen on screen. The 70 minute prequel is the story of Aragorn’s parents, Arathorn and Gilraen, along with the characters who sacrificed everything to keep Aragorn safe. More..
Continuing an annual tradition, Hobbiton Movie Set and Farm Tours opened its doors to Matamata locals yesterday. By the time the last tour had left over 600 people had undertaken a guided tour of the set and watched the sheep shearing demonstration whilst many decided to stay on for a “Second Breakfast” at The Shires Rest Café & Function Centre. Continue reading “Another Successful Locals Day at Hobbiton Movie Set”