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Middle Earth is real
At the on-line newspaper, this is Devon, a facinating article on Tolkien’s inspirations for his trilogy. And you can purchase the book discussed in the article over at Amazon–support CoE, purchase it through this link!
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News on The Lord of the Rings, the musicial
Here is a brief blurb at the New York Times, about 3/4 of the way down at that site. Purists beware, literary license was taken, to what degree remains to be seen.
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Return of the King game cards, for your Christmas wish list
Decipher is giving us a peek at the newest card, and into ROTK as well–be sure to click on the thumbnail on the right side at their site, well detailed!
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Even more ROTK filming, for extended version?
It is considered a rumor at Ain’t It Cool News, but there will be more filming done, next year, for ROTK. Why? Your opinions, please…the blurb is about 1/4 of the way down.
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Brrrr last year, brrrr this year…
Are they chilly in Norway? Nay, true fans feel no chill! They are in line for tickets to the premiere to ROTK, which will go on sale there October 27th!
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Ted Nasmith and Silmarillion update
LOTR artist Ted Nasmith is painting new images of The Silmarillion. You can read all about it at his site–click on the little down arrow when you get there.
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This is dedicated to the movie they love…
Here is an update on the refurbishment saga of the Embassy theatre in Wellington–a fundraiser! Stuff has the story!
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A fun-filled and exciting weekend in New York
The Film Society of Lincoln Center will present a weekend-long event screening of the special extended editions of the first two films, plus ROTK–and they will be introduced by Peter Jackson and cast! January 10th and 11th! This is truly a first! Read the entire story at Coming Soon!
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So Frodo IS your little pumpkin!
Here is a very cute story about pumpkin growing and naming at Statesman Journal.
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The Battle of Evermore
What does The Lord of the Rings and Led Zepplin have in common? Well, if you don’t know, you are probably under 40. But there are contemporary musicians all over the world who have also been influenced by Tolkien’s works, says Martin Vengadesan in his article at the Star On-line.
