Sad news this morning as TORN learns that Peter Woodthorpe, who brough Gollum’s voice to life in the BBC radio presentation and animated version of The Lord of the Rings, has died. According to monkeyheaven.com Woodthorpe had not been too well for a while. He was 72.
Category: Miscellaneous
More news for you Narnia fans thanks to Tirian at NarniaWeb.com. According to the latest reports, veteran British actor Ray Winstone is to voice Mr. Beaver for The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. [More]
What would it look like if you were standing in the middle of The Shire spinning around really slowly?! The Official site shows you!
On the official website for The Lord of the Rings (www.lordoftherings.net) check out a new Screensaver on The Shire! [More]
Today’s Heart of the City strip features a reference to Lord of the Ring’s today. Thanks to uuddlrlrbass for the tip. [More]
Check out the latest from E! Online
Filming on rocky Mount Ruapehu, the site of some heavy Elf-on-Orc battle scenes in Mordor, was even more challenging, as up to 1,100 people were on set each day. That’s a lot of foot traffic over some rare alpine vegetation. [More]
More things to enjoy while waiting for the movies to come out. These are both funny:
Debbie’s Waiting for Frodo comicstrip which accompanies her Blatherings webjournal. I thought I’d mention it again because so many people are enjoying her trip through reading LOTR for the FIRST time.
Secondly there’s the LOTR drinking game from Phat Cheops. Bad Language alert! – and I don’t mean misuse of apostrophes! TOR.net takes no responsibility if you wind up with a hangover. [More]