Ringer spy Bernard checks in again with the very latest on Peter Jackson’s “The Lovely Bones.” The story…
Continue ReadingRinger spy Bernard checks in again with the very latest on Peter Jackson’s “The Lovely Bones.” The story is spreading around various news agencies as they pick up old info and then infuse it with the latest nuggets. Today’s stuff concerns music, marketing expenses and Jackson’s leverage with major studios. All fascinating. Click to read it all
And if you haven’t read “The Lovely Bones” by Alice Sebold I can only say that I loved this book. You can order it here.
James writes: Have you guys heard how badly the Lord of the Rings Online Launch is going in Europe? The game has sold by the bucket reaching number one in less than a week, but now the bad news. Unlike our American cousins, the servers cannot cope, it seems that Codemasters, the Euro distributors have gone their own way with the hardware and there is downtime for hours nearly every day for hours at a time. The login servers constantly crash and we already have had hardware problems, check the Euro forums. [More]
Is “The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar” truly the one massively multiplayer online video game to rule them all? Only time will tell, but it’s certainly off to a strong start. After just a few weeks of exploring, this new online version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fictional epic is definitely ripe with potential. Like other persistent online role-playing games, “Shadows of Angmar” is an always on, never-ending fantasy world. This particular game gives players the chance to explore part of Tolkien’s massive fantasy universe while you make friends, defeat enemies and grow in stature to the highest rank of level 50. [More]
Ringer spy Bernard writes in to point out the latest rumors about Peter Jackson and “The Lovely Bones.” Looks like PJ might make a little money on the book adaptation. The speculation and swirling talk around Hollywood is entertaining all by itself! Click here to read the whole story.
Earendil writes: I just thought you might like to know that The Children of Húrin debuted #1 on the New York Times Best Seller List. That seems pretty news worthy! [More]
Lorien “Ramen” Carney, Community Relations Specialist for The Lord of the Rings Online writes: Lead Content Designer Brent “Keth” Schmidt walks us through the making of the Dread System. [More]
