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Lord of the Rings sweepstakes
Win the trip of a lifetime! Enter for a chance to win a trip for four to New Zealand to visit the locations where The Lord of the Rings trilogy was filmed, courtesy of Verizon Wireless.
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Lord of the Rings featured in Time magazine
“I know that New Line (the studio releasing the films) would have preferred us to have a little catch-up,” says the director…”But I think that’s a very TV kind of device. I figured the amount of people going to see Two Towers without seeing Fellowship would be fairly minute. If you can’t at least spend…
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Take a course in Middle-earth
The Daily Californian reports on a new type of college course: DE-Cal. One of these classes – titled “History of Middle-earth” – “delves into the meaning behind J.R.R Tolkien’s The Silmarillion.”
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Capturing Gollum
In an interview with Guardian Unlimited, Andy Serkis explains his inspiration for and delivery of Gollum’s voice.
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Perfect holiday gifts for that certain LotR fanatic…
The New Line Store has added several wonderful items to their collection: a framed photograph of Ian McKellen and Christopher Lee, a 14k gold One Ring, and an Argonath snow globe.
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Two Towers Premieres Set
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers will premiere in screenings around the world, starting in New York on Dec. 5, New Line Cinema announced. Read more.
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Put away your tents and sleeping bags…
…because there’s no longer any need to camp out on December 17th. Cinemark Theatres have begun selling advance tickets to The Two Towers online in most US states. Order now!
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What? No Faramir?
Looks like Sideshow/WETA’s had their hands full. They’ve just released Series 1 Collectible Figures: Gandalf the White, Easterling Soldier, and Gimli, son of Gloin. Check them out here.
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Need more opinions?
Soundtrack.net has posted their review of the Two Towers soundtrack, going through each of the tracks one by one.
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Tolkien programming
Douglas Anderson, author of The Annotated Hobbit, will be speaking at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on November 21st and 22nd. Read more.
