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Happy Hobbit Day!
Today being the anniversary of Bilbo and Frodo’s birthdays, click here for suggestions as to how you should celebrate what is generally referred to as ‘Hobbit Day.’
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Logging in Issues
Some members are reporting that they cannot log in on the Home page of CoE. Until this problem is resolved, if you are having logging in problems, please go to the ‘Forum’ page and you should be able to log in there.
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WETA Digital up for Hollywood Post Production Award
For the work done on Man of Steel, Iron Man 3, and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, WETA Digital has been nominated for the `Outstanding Visual Effects` award. More information can be found here.
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Fraudsters going after Hobbit mobile game players
Details of Kabam`s warning, to Hobbit mobile game players, can be found here.
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From Wizard to Detective; Sir Ian McKellen to play Sherlock Holmes
Details of the actor’s role in `A Slight Trick of The Mind` can be found here.
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Fortieth anniversary of the passing of J.R.R. Tolkien
J.R.R. Tolkien passed away on September 2nd 1973, yet his writings have never been more popular. To read his obituary from the New York Times click here.
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End of August News Update;
Click here to read why PJ is unlikely to direct a ‘Dr. Who’ episode at any time in the near future. Details on the ‘Festival In the Shire’ exhibition can be found here. To view Brotherhood Workshop’s detailed re-creation of the ‘Desolation of Smaug’ trailer using Lego(R) blocks and characters just click here. Click here…
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How to read ‘The Silmarillion’ (and Why)
Io9’s contributor Gibbelins has written a very interesting essay explaining how, and why, to read “the Silmarillion. The essay can be found here.
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Peter Jackson to direct a `Dr. Who` Episode.
To read about the unusual fee that PJ will receive for directing the episode, click here.
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Evangeline Lllly Speaks to Fans.
Click here to listen to the comments from the actress, who plays the Elf, Tauriel, in `The Hobbit` trilogy of films.
