Take a look at another batch of images from the TORNsibs tree planting event in NZ. Delyth and Estelwyn were in Wellington to support their TORNsibs, who raised money and organised a treeplanting, in conjunction with Wellington’s Commemorative Tree Programme, to honour LOTR, Tolkien, and Peter Jackson. [More] [Part I]
Category: Old Main News
Tickets are still available for the September 23rd Howard Shore concert at the Royal Albert Hall. This is an amazing venue to catch this concert, certainly NOT to be missed! Tickets can be purchased through the Box Office: 020 7589 8212, or visit purchase.tickets.com.
Ringer Joe writes: The official site for EA’s Battle for Middle Earth now has two new “Inside the Battle” videos, numbers four and five! Volume #4 is called “Building Middle Earth” and is abou the game’s building and resource management innovations. Volume #5, which is about the game’s revolutionary new interface, is of course called “A New Interface”. Both videos show a lot more BME footage. This game just keeps looking better! [More] [Gaming Havens]
Need a Giant Return of the King movie banner? TORn is proud to auction off this 10ft x 38ft banner featuring the ROTK cast. We originally planned to have this banner hanging on the back of the stage at The Return of the One Party, but believe it or not, it was too BIG! If you are interested in owning this gigantic piece, the auction will be open for ten days. Imagine the possibilities… you could hang it on the entire side of your house, apartment or office building. (We suggest asking the property owners first!) Happy bidding and good luck! [More]
Also, Don’t forget about TheOneRing.net’s exclusive auction for a signed 5×10 Return of the King banner, now taking place at eBay.com! [More]
Garfeimao writes: Head on over to the Worldcon website, the con going on right now in Boston, to see this year’s winners of the Hugo Award. ROTK won best Dramatic Long Form presentation, while Gollum’s acceptance speech at the MTV awards won the best Short form award. [More]
“Welcome to Sakuracon!” Tolkien scholar Anne Petty joked at the beginning of today’s panel on Tolkien’s Dragons. “I say that because I feel like I’ve been abducted by the anime track. Anime dragons and Tolkien’s dragons are a lot alike, of course. And I am a fan of both anime and Tolkien…” [More]