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LOTR: The Two Towers Live at Radio City Music Hall
Submitted by salotr on: 28 Jul 2010, 08:10 pm

Tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, which will be presented live to film at Radio City Music Hall for two performances... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: Interview with Weta's Richard Taylor!!
Submitted by Elendil on: 28 Jul 2010, 08:06 pm

This just in from FirstShowing.net...an interview with Weta's Richard Taylor: On Sunday at Comic-Con, Golden Briefcase host Tim Buel and I caught up with... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: More on the Weta Gollum Statue!
Submitted by TheGD on: 28 Jul 2010, 04:27 am

While we were one of the first sites to report that this statue is likley NOT a part of the upcoming Characters line from Weta Collectibles, other sites have followed... >> Read FULL Article <<

Del Toro on The Hobbit: 'It Wasn't All MGM'
Submitted by salotr on: 28 Jul 2010, 04:15 am

As Peter Jackson makes progress -- in theory -- on getting "The Hobbit" moving forward again, Guillermo del Toro has a few things to say about the movie he spent... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: What TORn Learned at SDCC 2010!!
Submitted by Maedhros on: 28 Jul 2010, 04:12 am

This is a small report from the folks at TheOneRing.net. We include this courtesy of Dragonspy Maedhros as a primer for our upcoming reports on what all... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: Weta Collectibles Booth on You Tube!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 26 Jul 2010, 07:57 pm

Dragonspy Olorin was again watchful and saw this cool video of the Weta Collectibles booth and the 2010 San Diego Comic Convention! Some awesome stuff in there... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sideshow Booth on YouTube!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 26 Jul 2010, 07:53 pm

Special thanks to Dragonspy Olorin for spotting this video of the Sideshow booth on YouTube! Looks like someone had some fun and some time to get some very... >> Read FULL Article <<

Giveaway WINNER! Congrats to DTSSYST!!
Submitted by TheGD on: 26 Jul 2010, 04:45 am

After a lengthy delay in getting this Weta Collectibles Prize Pack winner selected, we finally got an answer!! Looks like Dragonspy dtssyst is the winner... >> Read FULL Article <<

Tonner Previews Galadriel and Announces Legolas!
Submitted by Olórin on: 25 Jul 2010, 07:43 pm

Tonner Doll brings us a new reveal right on time with the San Diego Comic Con wrap-up! Not only do they REVEAL the Galadriel Doll, they also spoil news of a New... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: Guillermo Del Toro Hoping for PJ!!
Submitted by TheGD on: 23 Jul 2010, 06:46 pm

During a Comic-Con panel for the horror film Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Guillermo del Toro (who wrote and produced the film) shared his hopes for the... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: UPDATE Gollum Statue NOT Part of Characters Line!!??
Submitted by TheGD on: 23 Jul 2010, 09:00 am

Update: Well...according to our very own Dragonspy Elendil this statue may not be part of the Character Line after all! In an interview with Weta's... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: Sideshow Teases Mordor Orc PF!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 22 Jul 2010, 07:45 pm

Sideshow continues to bring us some very awesome Lord of the Rings news with a little TEASE about another upcoming Premium Format Figure! The Mordor Orc is in the... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: Sideshow Announces/Reveals Gollum PF!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 22 Jul 2010, 07:41 pm

The folks at Sideshow Collectibles have not been disappointing us this year to date! Today has been NO EXCEPTION! We have been teased with Gollum being the next... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC: Weta Shield of the Rohan Royal Guard!!
Submitted by TheGD on: 22 Jul 2010, 05:40 am

This is just in from the folks (Charles Song) over at the WetaCollectors.com forums! Looks like the 2010 San Diego Comic Con brings us the first images of the 4th... >> Read FULL Article <<

Weta Brings On the ONE RING!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 22 Jul 2010, 05:38 am

For the very first time, Weta is pleased to offer the most authentic ONE Ring ever from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. The ONE Ring is handcrafted by the skilled... >> Read FULL Article <<

Weta Announces Wind in the Willows!
Submitted by TheGD on: 21 Jul 2010, 06:48 pm

Kenneth Graham's tale of adventure and friendship between the anthropomorphised animal characters is a classic. Set along a riverbank in the English countryside.... >> Read FULL Article <<

SDCC 10: LOTR: Aragon's Quest Balrog Contest
Submitted by Maedhros on: 21 Jul 2010, 06:43 pm

Tolkien fans who can't seem to get enough of all things Lord of the Rings might be pleased to know that a Balrog statue contest is underway with a PS3 and Wii (amongst... >> Read FULL Article <<

Legendary Pictures: Collector, Fan, Geek!!
Submitted by Maedhros on: 19 Jul 2010, 10:26 am

Thomas Tull's golden touch rooted in love for genre fare. Outsiders arriving in Hollywood with deep pockets, a desire to make movies and a reliance on gut instinct... >> Read FULL Article <<

Peter Jackson Unveils His Childhood Movie
Submitted by Maedhros on: 19 Jul 2010, 10:23 am

Late June, The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) held a tribute for special effects legend Ray Harryhausen. John Landis (The Blues Brothers, Trading... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sylvester McCoy Rumored for Bilbo!!
Submitted by TheGD on: 16 Jul 2010, 01:00 pm

This report from the UK's screenrush.co.uk: Loathe as we usually are to report on casting news before it's made official, we simply had to tell you about... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sideshow Comic Con Eye of Sauron CONTEST!
Submitted by TheGD on: 16 Jul 2010, 12:11 pm

In this all-new Comic-Con online chat game, one of our online chatters will get the chance to become THE EYE OF SAURON! Once per day (except on Preview Night) during... >> Read FULL Article <<

Ian McKellen Visits Weta Cave!
Submitted by Elendil on: 16 Jul 2010, 12:06 pm

In his travels supporting his roles in the theater, Gandalf comes close to LOTR Home!! In his most recent TWEET via his Twitter page, Ian McKellen says he visited... >> Read FULL Article <<

LOTR Documentary Maker Costa Botes!
Submitted by Olórin on: 16 Jul 2010, 11:56 am

A very cool interview with the Lord of the Rings Documentary Maker, Costa Botes, was spotted by Dragonspy Olorin! This is a very cool little snippet from... >> Read FULL Article <<

New LOTRO Character Generation, Locked Quests
Submitted by salotr on: 16 Jul 2010, 10:43 am

Today, Turbine released a new batch of screenshots from the upcoming Volume 3, Book 2 of The Lord of the Rings Online, which will launch this fall. The update will... >> Read FULL Article <<

The Making of The Hobbit!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 16 Jul 2010, 10:26 am

Gordon Campbell's most recent blog entry is a detailed discussion about the Making of The Hobbit! The Hobbit is planned to be a two film project, half financed by... >> Read FULL Article <<

Silver Leaves Journal Volume 3 Released
Submitted by Elendil on: 14 Jul 2010, 10:17 pm

The White Tree Fund releases The Silver Leaves Journal volume 3. The theme for this issue is "Tolkien / Fantasy Art and Artists" and they are very grateful for the... >> Read FULL Article <<

Oxonmoot 2010 Announcement!!
Submitted by Elendil on: 14 Jul 2010, 10:14 pm

Oxonmoot is held in Oxford in September every year, usually on the weekend closest to the 22nd of September: Frodo and Bilbo's birthday. Most of the event is held... >> Read FULL Article <<

PJ Meeting with Hobbit Actors!
Submitted by Olórin on: 14 Jul 2010, 10:11 pm

"The Hobbit" still has not been officially greenlighted, but director Peter Jackson is in Los Angeles this week quietly meeting with actors. The casting trip, which... >> Read FULL Article <<

New License from Weta??
Submitted by Elendil on: 14 Jul 2010, 10:06 pm

Special spotting from Dragonspy Elendil that Weta is slated to announce a new license before Comic-con! What could it be? Speculation is running rampant... >> Read FULL Article <<

Guillermo Del Toro Interview at EW!
Submitted by Olórin on: 14 Jul 2010, 10:04 pm

It's been weeks since Guillermo del Toro made the shocking decision to walk away from directing the highly anticipated adaptation of The Hobbit (Peter Jackson is... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sauron T-Shirts at Comic Con!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 14 Jul 2010, 10:00 pm

This just in from Weta Collectibles: Please note the LOTR Sauron T-shirts will now be available at the Weta booth at Comic Con. They will also include TheOneRing.net... >> Read FULL Article <<

More Green Dragon LOVE from Weta!!
Submitted by Elendil on: 11 Jul 2010, 02:19 pm

The folks at Weta Collectibles have been updating their Comic-Con pages with loads of new information and stuff...and once again, they have shown even some MORE... >> Read FULL Article <<

Attending Comic-Con? Score Some Weta Deals!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 11 Jul 2010, 02:14 pm

Weta Collectibles is having some very cool stuff at the Comic Con this year in San Diego. Not only will they be revealing some new stuff and some new LOTR LINES,... >> Read FULL Article <<

TheGD.com Gets Some Love from Weta!!
Submitted by Elendil on: 11 Jul 2010, 02:09 pm

Dragonspy Elendil was keeping up to date on the latest Weta Cast and guess what he heard?? Yep...The Green Dragon got some mention and Weta specifically singled... >> Read FULL Article <<

New Video of PF Morgul Lord Shows Changes!!??
Submitted by Elendil on: 9 Jul 2010, 03:48 pm

A simple altering of position of the head on the Premium Format Morgul Lord seems to be going a long way to change the look of the much-criticized new Premium Format... >> Read FULL Article <<

Weta Confirms Rivendell Environment!
Submitted by Olórin on: 9 Jul 2010, 03:41 pm

Weta Collectibles' Tim Launder, the subject of our latest Denizen's of Middle-earth Feature, has just confirmed that Weta Collectibles, based on fan feedback and... >> Read FULL Article <<

Taverncraft Launches Etched Glass Line!!
Submitted by Maedhros on: 9 Jul 2010, 03:32 pm

SAN DIEGO, CA (July 7, 2010) - Taverncraft, a subsidiary of 3 Point Entertainment LLC, today announced the debut of a new series of premium-etched glassware based... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sideshow Addresses Incomplete Lines in Latest Q&A
Submitted by Elendil on: 8 Jul 2010, 06:46 am

Sideshow has sidestepped the issue of incomplete lines from their Lord of the Rings collection for far too long...or so says some collectors and fans. Sideshow... >> Read FULL Article <<

MGM Cancels Bond Project. Is Hobbit Next?
Submitted by 10incher on: 8 Jul 2010, 06:39 am

A lot of women will definitely be disappointed because they wouldn't be able to see Daniel Craig topless on an exotic beach wearing tiny swimming trunks as plans... >> Read FULL Article <<

If Ian McKellen Is Not Gandalf, Then WHO??
Submitted by Maedhros on: 8 Jul 2010, 06:35 am

If Ian McKellen Leaves 'The Hobbit,' Who Could Replace Him As Gandalf The Grey? From MovieBlogs.com: As has been reported earlier, Sir Ian McKellen might... >> Read FULL Article <<

LOTR: War in the North 1st Impression!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 6 Jul 2010, 08:01 pm

One of the big features of this hardware generation has been the inclusion of co-op play. Online connectivity has been permitting people to go blow up zombies, Nazis,... >> Read FULL Article <<

Gandalf the Grey Maquette PRE-ORDER NOW!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 5 Jul 2010, 01:57 pm

Joining Sideshow's new line of 'The Lord of the Rings' collectibles, the Gandalf the Grey Statue captures the essence of this dynamic character. Offering a maquette... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sideshow LOTR Q&A: Balrog and Gollum!!
Submitted by TheGD on: 4 Jul 2010, 07:53 pm

Sideshow's latest Q&A from the 4th of July, 2010 is a bit interesting for us Lord of the Rings fans! Sideshow reveals that a new Balrog Statue is coming...but does... >> Read FULL Article <<

McKellen Talks Hobbit in New Zealand!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 4 Jul 2010, 07:42 pm

TVNewZealand interviews Ian McKellen and talks Hobbit and things are not as quiet on the front of The Hobbit from what I can tell. While he is cautiously optimistic... >> Read FULL Article <<

Trilogy Will See SEPARATED Blu-Ray Release!
Submitted by Aiglos on: 4 Jul 2010, 07:34 pm

As if selling these Blu-Ray discs was a great idea instead of the Extended Editions...Warner Home Video, in conjunction with New Line Home Entertainment, has announced... >> Read FULL Article <<

Help Design the Next WB T-Shirt!
Submitted by Olórin on: 2 Jul 2010, 07:57 pm

Want to REALLY celebrate The Green Dragon!! The Warner Brothers Shop is looking for help from the Middle-earth fans and collectors in designing their next... >> Read FULL Article <<

Care to BET on Hobbit Release Date??
Submitted by Maedhros on: 2 Jul 2010, 07:56 pm

Online betting blog Online Casino Advisory reports that in the wake of Guillermo del Toro's defection from the planned two-part The Hobbit film adaptation, online... >> Read FULL Article <<

Desktops Gone Wild - The Witch-king PC
Submitted by Maedhros on: 2 Jul 2010, 07:55 pm

Bored with your old beige paperweight of a desktop box? These enterprising pc-modders have you covered. Gorgeous, unwieldy, and rarely pragmatic, click the link... >> Read FULL Article <<

Peter Jackson SIGNS to Direct The Hobbit??
Submitted by Arador on: 2 Jul 2010, 05:36 am

Whenever "The Hobbit" finally arrives in theaters, it will certainly be one of the most anticipated releases in a while. Now it seems that the buzz will only increase,... >> Read FULL Article <<

Sideshow SDCC 2010 Event UNDERWAY!
Submitted by TheGD on: 1 Jul 2010, 04:46 am

The wait is over and it's time for Sideshow's online Comic-Con celebration to begin at SideshowCollectibles.com! They're kicking a few things off early this evening,... >> Read FULL Article <<

Serkis Back with WETA on 'Apes' Prequel!
Submitted by Arador on: 1 Jul 2010, 04:27 am

Apparently the Lord of the Rings star has decided on another project while MGM and PJ sort out their affairs. Andy Serkis will play the title role of Caesar in director... >> Read FULL Article <<

Annual Exhibit to Feature UNSEEN Tolkien Artwork!
Submitted by Olórin on: 1 Jul 2010, 04:23 am

The annual Tolkien-inspired "Edge of the Wild" art exhibit will also feature original rare and UNSEEN Tolkien art. The drawing of Lamb's Farm, Gedling, was done... >> Read FULL Article <<

We Are 'Waiting for Gandalf'!!
Submitted by Olórin on: 1 Jul 2010, 04:16 am

The Latest and Greatest from Gandalf (courtesy of 3News.com in New Zealand). Sir Ian McKellen was Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, but you knew that. During... >> Read FULL Article <<