{"id":92877,"date":"2014-09-25T22:41:16","date_gmt":"2014-09-26T03:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=92877"},"modified":"2014-10-01T11:34:53","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T16:34:53","slug":"new-york-comiccon-party-with-theonering-net-and-weta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2014\/09\/25\/92877-new-york-comiccon-party-with-theonering-net-and-weta\/","title":{"rendered":"New York ComicCon &#8211; party with TheOneRing.net and WETA!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/NYCC_2010_Logo.png\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-48042 no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/NYCC_2010_Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"NYCC - New York Comic-Con\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>As convention season draws to a close, there&#8217;s still time for one last hurrah in the Big Apple! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newyorkcomiccon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">New York ComicCon<\/a> will be here in two weeks&#8217; time, and TORn will be there with bells on. (Maybe literally\u00a0&#8211; you&#8217;ll have to come and see us to find out&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re coming to the convention, you can find us at Booth 3040, where we&#8217;ll have t-shirts, buttons, lanyards and more\u00a0for sale, as well as lots of cool giveaways and fun stuff. We&#8217;ll also be giving a panel on Saturday night, 9pm, in room 1A21: <strong>&#8216;The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies &#8211; An Unofficial Look&#8217;.<\/strong> Find out inside scoop on the third and final film &#8211; be ready for spoilers!<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Most importantly, we are of course throwing a <strong>PARTY<\/strong>! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ringers-take-manhattan-2014-tickets-13300505169\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ringers Take Manhattan<\/strong> again<\/a>! This year, excitingly, our co-hosts and sponsors for the party are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wetanz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Weta<\/strong><\/a>, who will be attending the convention for the first time! (You can find them at booth 722, and check out their panel <strong>&#8216;Weta: Creating Conceptual Art for Film&#8217;<\/strong>, Saturday 11am in 1A10.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/NYCC-tshirt3.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-48435 no-lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/NYCC-tshirt3-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"NYCC One Ring New York 1 Ring New York\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>You don&#8217;t have to be coming to New York ComicCon itself to come along to our party &#8211; all you have to do is buy a ticket <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ringers-take-manhattan-2014-tickets-13300505169\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>! In return for which, you get a private party (with TORn staff, folks from Weta, fellow fans and maybe even some special guests&#8230;), with food, music, goody bags and some great giveaways. Your ticket price includes your first drink, the buffet, goody bag\u00a0and two raffle tickets &#8211; and with Weta&#8217;s generous support, we&#8217;re able to bring you all this for a reduced price this year, of only $25\/ticket. However &#8211; numbers are limited to this exclusive event, so don&#8217;t delay &#8211; buy your tickets now! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ringers-take-manhattan-2014-tickets-13300505169\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to purchase<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other cool happenings at New York ComicCon include a panel with Howard Shore and Doug Adams &#8211; <strong>&#8216;Lord of the Rings: The Music of Middle-earth&#8217;<\/strong>, Thursday 4pm in 1A18. Guests at the convention include<strong> Karl Urban<\/strong> and <strong>Manu Bennett.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As ever, we have\u00a0a host of folks supporting us to make it possible for us to be at New York ComicCon. Many thanks to them all:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wallsauce.com\/wall-murals\/entertainment-gaming\/the-hobbit\/\" target=\"_blank\">WallSauce.com<\/a> &#8211; who make amazing Lord of the Rings and Hobbit wall murals, and who are donating one for a special giveaway at the booth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hmhbooks.com\/hmh\/site\/hobbit\/home\/LOTR\" target=\"_blank\">Houghton Mifflin Harcourt<\/a> &#8211; Tolkien publishers and donors of some great items for the party goody bags.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tolkienshop.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Tolkien Shop<\/a> &#8211; only brick and mortar shop in the world entirely dedicated to J R R Tolkien!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cardboardcutouts.com\/category\/100\/the-hobbit\" target=\"_blank\">Cardboardcutouts.com<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; helping us decorate our booth with their fabulous standees.<\/p>\n<p>And of course, special thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wetanz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Weta<\/a> &#8211; party co-hosts!<\/p>\n<p>Hope to see you in New York! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/ringers-take-manhattan-2014-tickets-13300505169\" target=\"_blank\">Buy your party tickets here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As convention season draws to a close, there&#8217;s still time for one last hurrah in the Big Apple!&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":48042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[88,84,16,14,197,4,21,52,5,1840,18,1554,148,2497,149,159,1514,104],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-merchandise-clothing","category-merchandise-collectibles","category-events-conventions","category-events","category-fans","category-hobbit-movie","category-shore","category-urban","category-lotr-movies","category-manu-bennett-hobbit-cast-news","category-merchandise","category-nycc","category-hobbit","category-the-hobbit-the-battle-of-the-five-armies","category-lotr","category-torn-community","category-weta-collectibles","category-production-weta-workshop"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/NYCC_2010_Logo.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-oa1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92877","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\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92877"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92883,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92877\/revisions\/92883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}