{"id":61298,"date":"2012-08-30T05:45:43","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T10:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=61298"},"modified":"2012-08-30T09:29:34","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T14:29:34","slug":"thranduil-saruman-the-white-revealed-in-hobbit-film-tie-in-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/08\/30\/61298-thranduil-saruman-the-white-revealed-in-hobbit-film-tie-in-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Thranduil, Saruman the White, Revealed In &#8216;Hobbit&#8217; Film Tie-In Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/08\/30\/61298-thranduil-saruman-the-white-revealed-in-hobbit-film-tie-in-book\/white-council\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-61299\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-61299 no-lazyload\" title=\"White Council\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/White-Council.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"294\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/White-Council.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/White-Council-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/White-Council-600x385.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Annual 2013<\/strong>, one of several film tie-in books scheduled for this year, released today, and our message board member <em>Bexlin<\/em> was awesome enough to share some hi-res scans of its full colour pages.<\/p>\n<p>Besides character pictures of the 13 dwarves, Gandalf, Elrond, and Galadriel, we also get our first look at <strong>Saruman the White<\/strong>, and a brilliant reveal of <strong>Lee Pace&#8217;s<\/strong> character <strong>Thranduil the Elvenking<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here in the image upon the right sits Saruman with the rest of the White Council, seemingly in the much-talked-about scene of the discussion surrounding a certain Wraith&#8217;s blade.<\/p>\n<p>And as for Thranduil, the Elf gets his revel after the break.<\/p>\n<p>A fair warning to those who do not want to be spoiled&#8230; believe us, you do NOT want to click the &#8220;Continue Reading&#8221; button.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>&#8220;On his head was a crown of berries and red leaves, for the autumn was come again.<br \/>\nIn the spring he wore a crown of woodland flowers.<br \/>\nIn his hand he held a carven staff of oak.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_61300\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-61300\" style=\"width: 338px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/08\/30\/61298-thranduil-saruman-the-white-revealed-in-hobbit-film-tie-in-book\/thranduil-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-61300\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-61300 no-lazyload\" title=\"Thranduil\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Thranduil.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Thranduil.jpg 1563w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Thranduil-781x1024.jpg 781w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Thranduil-600x786.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 338px) 100vw, 338px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-61300\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thranduil the Elvenking<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Perhaps not exactly representative of Tolkien&#8217;s Thranduil based on his book description, but every bit Elvish and very wondrous nevertheless.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/newboards.theonering.net\/forum\/gforum\/perl\/gforum.cgi?post=488013#488013\" target=\"_blank\">boards<\/a> are of course discussing Thranduil&#8217;s costume, hair, eyebrows, sword, crown, and what have you. A check-in would be in order.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks once again to board member Bexlin for this reveal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Annual 2013, one of several film tie-in books scheduled for this year, released&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[499,22,1300,4,1495,496,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hobbit-movie-characters","category-headlines","category-hobbit-cast-news","category-hobbit-movie","category-lee-pace","category-production","category-hobbit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-fWG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61298"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61306,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61298\/revisions\/61306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}