Category: General News

  • New Contest From New Line- Free to enter- Great prizes

    New Line Cinema has just started the”Collect the Rings ” sweepstakes. Grand prize is an SUV. Other prizes include a trip to New Zealand and 5 $1000.00 Best Buy Gift Cards…(Read More)

  • Spock sings Bilbo

    Yes, I know. He is not Spock. He is Nimoy. And maybe you have seen this before, and asked yourself, why…why can’t he sing? Could the Ballad of Bilbo Baggins be one of the first music videos? Whatever it is, it is funny!

  • Here’s Howe…

    World-famous Lord of the Rings illustrator John Howe (see our gallery for a few examples of his work) is going to be at the International Festival of Fantasy, Science Fiction, Modern Technologies and New Llife-style,or ISTROCON, on September 13 -15, in Bratislava, Slovakia.

  • It’s not a moot point…

    …that if you live near Oxford in England, you are among the lucky! The Tolkien Society is booking reservations for its Oxonmoot, and it sounds like fun!

  • Check this out!

    Very cool! Especially if you like the Brothers Hildebrandt artistic interpetations of the Lord of the Rings–the Styles Check Company gives you another way to express your obsession!

  • Everything you wanted to know about Bilbo’s garden…

    If you love gardening as much as I do, you will love this link…turn your front yard into a proper hobbit garden!

  • Can you sew?

    If you can, you might want to take a look at this research site! Alley Cat Scratch has not only hints, tips and tricks on how to make many a costume from Fellowship of the Ring, but pictures, too. Halloween is just around the corner…

  • Hmm, I wonder if Legolas will be doing any high-kicks…

    Butler presents the world premier of “The Silmaril” ballet in Indianapolis, Indiana in April 2003. The classic love story of Beren and Luthien becomes a ballet! Read all about it.

  • Bilbo stays busy

    Curious as to what Ian Holm has been up to lately? The Calgary Sun knows!

  • Miranda Otto’s latest movie

    Here is a review of Dr. Sleep, the psychological thriller that Otto is in, at Coming Attactions, and a bit of information (casting) at IMDb.