The first is ‘Lord of the Boxing Rings, the result of Ringstar’s search for a Nokia LOTR ringtone…with the help of some less-than-stellar translation software.
The next is the infamous Leonard Nimoy Ballad of Bilbo Baggins which is worth a re-run, though some of you may have come across it before. Thanks to BOMBAD1L for that.
Category: Original TORn
The world and his wife were queuing along New Oxford Street this afternoon as they waited patiently for an audience with Saruman The White himself, on site signing autographs at Forbidden Planet. [More] [Photos]
During Comic-con 2002 this past weekend the all around nice guy Lawrence Makoare (Lurtz) dropped into Barlimans chatroom and talked with the people present for a while! The transcript of his visit is online now and can be found here!
Today is the day that Christopher Lee will be signing books in London’s Forbidden Planet bookstore, and Staffer Arathorn, who is there, just told me there’s a line of close to 550 people waiting for an autograph! Those are a lot of autographs to sign in two hours. If anyone else has a report or pictures: please send them in!
Picked up your copy of the FOTR DVD? PROVE IT!! Send along a picture of you with Peter Jackson’s Oscar winning epic and we’ll add it to our fan scrapbook! (or do something silly with it, I’m sure!) Send all your pics to xoanon@theonering.net today!
Box office and awards alone cannot hope to measure the true cultural impact of a cinematic epic as grand as The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, the first of three movies based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy classic that bows on video and DVD today. [More]