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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Tourist Picked Up SARS on Rings Trip to NZ Britain's Sun tabloid newspaper has linked a British woman's suspected case of Sars with a trip to New Zealand to visit Lord of the Rings movie...
Ancanar Trailer Appears on IFILM http://www.ancanar.com/update/update_trailer_ifilm.html News has just arrived that the long-absent Ancanar Teaser Trailer has found a home on IFILM, the net's largest source for popular media...
Narnia Film to Include LotR Veterans Exciting news from one of TORN's spies... PippinSkywalker sends along the latest list of LOTR allumni joining the crew for the first film...
Great Initiatives By the Italian Tolkien Society The Italian Tolkien Society is organizing a series of events aimed at arousing italian fans’ interest as well as foregneirs’one all over the world.
Environmentalists Dress Like Tolkien's Tree[s] http://www.canoe.ca/NationalTicker/CANOE-wire.BRITE-Ent-Protest.html Greenpeace used a scene from the popular Lord of the Rings movie trilogy Thursday to attack the B.C. government's new working forest policy...
Return of the Ring: Mayor Pledges Theatre Backing http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2452073a2202,00.html After a week of chaotic turnarounds, a $2 million ratepayer contribution to Wellington's Embassy Theatre refurbishment will get mayor Kerry...
Revised Cost of Refurbishing Embassy to Go Before http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2448929a2202,00.html Revised costings for the refurbishment of the Embassy Theatre will be submitted to Wellington City Council today as efforts continue to sort out the...
Threat to Shift Rings Premiere to LA http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2445446a2202,00.html Wellington will lose the world premiere of the third Lord of the Rings movie unless the Embassy Theatre is refurbished to a world-class level...
Wanted: 200 Tall Blondes for LotR http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2446524a2202,00.html They have recruited orcs, elves and hobbits from all over New Zealand. Now The Lord of the Rings film makers are searching for extras to play the...
PM Backs Mayor's Theatre Approach http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2454553a2202,00.html Prime Minister Helen Clark has backed Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast's cautious approach to underwriting the refurbishment of the Embassy...
Council Agrees to Underwrite Rings Theatre Upgrade http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2456154a2202,00.html Wellington city councillors agreed unanimously at an emergency meeting today to underwrite the cost of refurbishing the Embassy theatre to the tune...
No Rings Promise Despite Funding http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2457315a2202,00.html Wellington is not guaranteed the world premiere of the third Lord of the Rings movie despite Wellington City Council agreeing to a $4.5 million...
NZ 'Secures Rings Première' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/film/3006941.stm The première of the final Lord of the Rings film is expected to be held in New Zealand's capital, Wellington, despite earlier disagreements...
RotK Action Figure Photos
http://www.theonering.net/scrapbook/group/780 Anders sends along these ROTK action figure images giving us a sneak-peek at the costumes used in ROTK! Frodo and Sam in disguise...
Your Help Would Be Appreciated This isn't related to Tolkien or the Lord of the Rings movies. There, the warning has been given! I don't want to receive any complaint from...
Embassy Theatre to Close Early for Refit http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2459804a2202,00.html Wellington's Embassy Theatre will close in early June for Lord of the Rings refurbishment, two months earlier than planned, with casual and...
Sir Ian Ready and Willing to Be in the Hobbit
http://derhobbit-film.de/article_mckellen_hobbit.shtml During Sir McKellen's show 'An Audience with Sir Ian McKellen' the question was posed about the Hobbit. "Would you like to play Gandalf...
Lord of the Rings Premiere Amount 'Miserly' http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2466036a2202,00.html A few million dollars earmarked by the Government for the world premiere of The Lord of the Rings – The Return of the King is "miserly"...
Hairy Hopefuls Measure Up http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2467335a2202,00.html They came from all over New Zealand and all over the world – almost a thousand of them – to be a part of celluloid history. It was the public's last chance...
Free Silmarillion Class http://www.elvenrefuge.com We will be holding a free class on the Silmarillion. Dates are May 24th - June 28th. You may sign up in the forum...
Upcoming Planet Tolkien Activities We just want to remind you of some of the great Tolkien activities we have going on. Are you reading Lord of the Rings? Join us in Bilbos-study...
New LotR Caption Contest For the next week, I'm running a cartoon caption contest. The cartoon has all the Moria orcs fleeing in terror from a scary red glow at the end of the hall...
26 New Photos From the Return of the King
Featured exclusively on the official website- be the first to preview 26 new images for New Line Cinema's upcoming release...
More Return of the King Photos
http://www.aintitcool.com/display.cgi?id=15225 Lots of great RotK screen captures from the E3 Expo...
Serious Announces Re-launch of Hit CD Cardz The Second Installment in Popular Interactive Collectible CD Cardz Series Based on New Line Cinema's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy...
PS2 RotK Game Screenshots http://www.tothegame.com/screenshot.asp?screens=10600 We got some new screenshots from the upcoming PS2 video game The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King...
'Memories of Middle Earth' CD Review In a now famous letter, Edward Crankshaw, one of Allen & Unwin’s external manuscript readers, complained of Tolkien’s "eye-splitting" names...
New Bill Brown Music and E3 Photos News from Bill Brown, Composer ~ New Music and E3 Photos! Check out Bill's News page for the full details and related links for most of these...
Request for Suggestions for RotK CD Cardz Serious invite all Lord of the Rings fans to email them to say what they would like to see on the official The Return Of The King CD Cardz that will...
Serkis Still Filming Gollum http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2003-05/19/13.00.film Andy Serkis—who again plays the computer-generated creature Gollum in the upcoming third Lord of the Rings film, The Return of the King...
David Wenham (Faramir) is to Be a Dad http://david-wenham.net ACTOR David Wenham is soon to become a father following news that his long term partner, Kate Agnew, is expecting the couple's first child later...
Billy Boyd Interview http://www.action-figure.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=7948 Billy Boyd, Pippin in the Lord of the Rings Movies, chats to Action-Figure about the Movies, it's success and gives his opinion on the various...
LotR Props Exhibition http://www.theonering.net/perl/newsview/2/1053294976 A Random Hobbit wrote in to the Museum of NZ, Te Papa, to ask when and where the LOTR props exhibition would travel to next...
Gaming Video Previews Available for Download Well, we've had many requests to put up these gaming video previews. They are mostly from big gaming sites, which require registration before you...
Hobbit Holiday http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2491011a2202,00.html They did not go so far as to don big hairy feet and pointy ears, but 80 Japanese tourists wore Hobbit capes on Mt Victoria, Wellington, to...
Weta Wizard Enjoys the Last Laugh http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2493365a2202,00.html Hollywood may be in awe of his talents, but double Oscar winner Richard Taylor was not deemed good enough to get into a polytechnic design course...
LotR Caption Contest Winner Last week's LOTR cartoon caption contest is finished with the winnning punchline decided. The cartoon had all the Moria orcs fleeing...
High Res RotK Photos
Here are high res version of the Return of the King photos that have appeared recently.
Tolkien Gathering in Ontario Inviting all Tolkien book and movie lovers to an event at the Sheraton Center, Toronto, Ontario this December 15 through 17, 2003...
Date Set for Return of the King http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2495810a2202,00.html After running rings around Wellington City Council, New Line Cinema finally confirmed yesterday that the Embassy Theatre will host the world...
Earn $59,000 As Rings Researcher http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2502680a2202,00.html It is a $59,000-a-year job many fans of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings will want – but they have to base themselves in Aberystwyth...
Weta's Wizardry Goes Into Orbit http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2508933a2202,00.html Wellington's Oscar-winning visual effects wizard Weta Workshop is moving from Middle-earth to outer space. The company, which has awards...
Lord of the Rings Musical Planned for UK Stage http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2509109a2202,00.html Hobbits, dwarves and elves are heading for the London stage in the world's first major musical of the Lord of the Rings, its backers said...
New Zealand Flying Safari http://www.photosafaris.com/NewZealandFlyingSafari.asp A century ago, Rudyard Kipling found “the eighth wonder of the world” in New Zealand. James Michener called these islands “probably the most...
Tolkien Rage at 'Rings' Success The family of Lord Of The Rings author JRR Tolkien is furious that a London musical based on the books is being staged. Son Christopher...
Sheldon Comic with Rings Twist http://www.comics.com/comics/sheldon/archive/sheldon-20030530.html As a fan of Star Trek, I am also quite disturbed about the possibility of no more Trek films, but I don't think my reaction is quite this bad...
The Greatest Tolkien Event in Europe in 2004 I have great news about the latest projects by the Italian Tolkien Society. First, the trip to New Zealand that the ITS is organising and that will...
MTV Virtual Performance Movie Award Goes to... http://www.cnn.com/2003/SHOWBIZ/Movies/06/01/mtv.movie.awards.ap/index.html LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- You don't have to exist to get an MTV Movie Award. The irreverent ceremony honored the little green Jedi, Yoda...
Vote for the Lord of the Rings The Lord of the Rings official website has been nominated for Best Internet Advertising by the Hollywood Reporter for their annual Key Arts...
An Oscar 2004 Survey: RotK Wins! http://www.caltanet.it/homeSezione.phtml?op=homeSezioneApprofondimentoRec&ID_LISTA=134&ID_REC=41384 When I talked on my site about the last Oscar Ceremony on march, I wrote that LOTR will be honored in 2004, thanks to the last part of the trilogy...
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