A ton of interesting new films are out on DVD this week. Take an early look on our ‘DVD Tuesday’ feature…every Monday! Check out some TV goodies like the ‘The Best of Carson, Volume 1’, ‘Beverly Hills, 90210 – S1’ & ‘Doctor Who – S1 V1 & V2’. Some great animation out today as well, ‘The Transformers – The Movie’ & ‘Harvey Toons – The Complete Collection’. The big release of the week is Disney/Pixar’s ‘Cars’, but also be on the lookout for some great box-sets like ‘West Wing – The Complete Series Collection’, ‘Men Behaving Badly – Complete Collection’, ‘Mash: Martinis & Medicine Collection’, ‘James Bond Ultimate Collection – Vol. 1 & 2’. Personally I’m interested in ‘Doctor Who: Mark of the Rani’ & ‘Hand of Fear’! Check out the whole list here! [More]
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Ian Brodie writes: Just to let you know my new book entitled A Journey Though New Zealand Film has just been released. It contains information and imagery for a number of film locations in this country. I have updated images for the major Lord of the Rings Sites and put them in the book as well. I will personally sign each copy. Not available at Amazon until February. More information and purchases can be made at nzfpm.marketeer.co.nz.
A poole bungalow that world- famous author JRR Tolkien retired to until his wife’s death in 1972 is on the market for £1 million. Tolkein is best known for his books The Hobbit and later the Lord of the Rings trilogy, which were based on imaginative tales of elves, dwarves and wizards in the fictional world of Middle Earth. [More]
From totalvideogames.com: Electronic Arts has today confirmed next-gen versions of several of its franchises during a Conference Call to discuss the financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2007… [EA’s Chief Financial Officer Warren] Jensen also spoke about ‘another’ Lord of the Rings title, but again it’s unknown whether he was referring to a follow-up to former Project Grey, the previously announced Lord of the Rings: The White Council. [More]
It is that time of year again, when the TVs in the United States are overwhelmed with political ads. TORn has a long standing policy of avoiding politics all together, but we just couldn’t pass up referring you to the following campaign ad supporting ‘Frodo for King.’
Check out the video on YouTube and leave comments/kudos for Russell Arch the creator of this hilarious piece! [YouTube Parody]
TORN reports from the launch of the new Brian Sibley biography, “Peter Jackson: A Film-maker’s Journey.” [More]