T.K. writes: More guests have been announced for Collectormania 5 on 30th April – 3rd May. These are Craig Parker (Haldir), Jed Brophy (Sharku/Warg rider/Snaga), Lawrence Makoare (Lurtz/Witchking)’. For the First ever London Film and Comic Con on the 6th and 7th of March. Bruce Hopkins (Gamling), John Noble (Denethor) and Billy Boyd. [londoncomicon.com]
Category: Old Main News
Dominic Monaghan will be on ‘The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn’ tonight at 12:35AM, quite late late if you ask ask me! [CBS.com]
Two bits of news that are related have come from Robert of Caltanet. First is news of the Tolkien Fifty Years conference being organised by the Italian Tolkien Society and others, to be held in Brussels in March. The second bit of news concerns the publication of some unpublished letters of Tolkiens – read to the bottom of the press release for more on that. [More]
TORn is currently making plans to provide a live video and audio broadcast of this year’s Oscar Party here on the website, in association with our friends at Nexcess.net. The hope is to let those who aren’t attending the event in person participate in the next best way – potentially also meeting up in Barliman’s to discuss what’s going on and touch base with any chatters at the party itself.
However, for the webcast to be a success, we’d really appreciate it if everyone could fill in This Short Survey so we have an idea of how to put on the best show possible. [More]
John Howe in Paris
Thanks to Shinji & Kylia for these reports and pics! Kylia writes: I attended the signing session with John Howe in Paris about two weeks ago so here are some pictures and a little review of it, that you can use for the website if you want to! [More]
Fans of “The Lord of the Rings” films know him as Frodo Baggins, but in plain technical terms, the cutest hobbit ever to shuffle onto the screen, in the guise of actor Elijah Wood, was essentially a storage transfer medium. [More]