Author: HobbitFriend

  • …and time stood still…

    Woo hoo! A review! Of The Fellowship of the Ring DVD! Read about it at Lights Out Entertainment. I hope you are sitting down as you read it!

  • Let the Lord of the Rings games begin!

    Here are just a few of the tempting tidbits to be gleaned from the article at GameSpy: “Electronic Arts is developing its own series for the PlayStation 2 that is officially based on the film series….The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers arrives in November, just after the special edition DVD release, and serves…

  • Only one thing is better than a riddle…

    Sci Fi Wire tells us that Lord of the Rings video games are in the works!

  • Frodo and Legolas and voting, oh my!

    Elijah Wood is interviewed by MTV’s Iann Robinson. Orlando Bloom is interviewed as well, also by MTV News. Great pictures of both. These are brief interviews, so while you are there, be sure to VOTE again!

  • Middle Earth is a place on earth

    Go here to see wonderful videos of New Zealand –nine msn could help you plan your trip there!

  • It Rings true

    Here is a facinating article on J.R.R Tolkien, his friendship with C.S. Lewis, and the comparison of his trilogy with Wagner’s Ring Opera, at Intercollegiate Studies Institute

  • A cute couple

    Here is a brief article about David Wenham and Miranda Otto at the Daily Telegraph

  • Fun in Welliwood

    It’s no secret that Wellington, New Zealand is enjoying an influx of filming, thanks to Peter Jackson. Phil Keoghan of CBS’s The Early Show shows us a few spots where FOTR filming took place, and interviews make-up and effects designer Richard Taylor.

  • The whole world has good mojo

    At Box Office Mojo read how The Fellowship of the Ring has surpassed Return of the Jedi and is the ninth highest grossing picture of all time on Saturday, May 11, which is the 144th day of its release

  • Elrond is a tease

    The teaser trailer for the next two Matrix sequels is online now. You will see Hugo Weaving’s face flash by, at least, I think it is him. He looks rather stern. So it likely is Agent Smith. Go here: What is the Matrix. Choose your QuickTime bandwidth and have fun!