Dane writes: I was watching Australia’s “The Today Show”. They were talking about a charity and how they have very limited editions of Xbox 360s with famous people’s faces on them! They have spray-brushed faces onto a limited number of Xboxs for charity, and they held up one Peter Jackson’s face on it! Some of the other famous faces included Toni Collette and Hugh Jackman. [More]
Xoanon here, sadly the Peter Jackson Xbox has been won!
Category: Old Main News
The deadline to win a “Premium Format” Frodo statue, offered to message board members by Sideshow Collectibles and TORn, is tonight at midnight! The second prize is a Battle of Helm’s Deep set by Play Along. To enter the drawing, go to the Login page, register on the new boards and post at least one message (or reply to a message) by midnight. Winners will be contacted via email on Friday, April 6, and announced here and on the message boards over the weekend. Come join the community! [More]
Visitors to TheOneRing.net will have a chance to participate in the “World Tour of Middle-earth” event in the “Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar,” the anticipated massively mutiplayer online game. Turbine, Inc. and Midway Games want to give the core Tolkien internet community a chance to try the game as part of the over one million person invited event that starts April 6th and lasts until the game’s official launch on April 24th. TheOneRing.net has been given 250 “keys” to pass on to fans who want to try the game for free! Based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s mythical Middle-earth, the game allows players to explore and fight the forces of darkness in the time of “The Fellowship of the Ring”. Players from TheOneRing.net are urged to seek out fellow TORn players by playing on the “Meneldor” server – although winners are free to play however they choose. We hope to see you in Middle-earth! [Enter Now!] [LOTRO.com]
Can you believe it? Two people didn’t claim their prizes for TheOneRing.net and Sideshow Collectibles Easy Win Giveaway! Maybe you are one of our ’round two’ potential winners! Check it out now! [Winners List!]
Today is Hugo Weaving’s Birthday! Hugo Wallace Weaving was born on April 4, 1960 in Nigeria, that makes him 47 years old today. Happy Birthday Hugo!
Mary writes:I found an interview w/Alan Lee from Borders. He talks about The Children of Hurin, the movies, digital media & an upcoming project. [More]