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• 12/21/09

  
  Almost Daily Quote — Authority: 122
  Little by little, one travels far. - J. R. R. Tolkien
  2 days ago

• A short review of “Three Rings”

  
  Lingw - Musings of a Fish — Authority: 103
  Last May , I learned that one of my essays was being reviewed in the new issue of Hither Shore , then still forthcoming. That issue (Volume 5) is now in print, and most of it is available on Google Books . Having duly perused it, I also found a review in English of Tolkien Studies , Volume 5 (2008) by Thomas ...
  3 days ago

• Lord of the Rings available on Blu-ray from April 2010

  
  FantasyBookReview.co.uk blog — Authority: 134
  The original theatrical versions of all three Lord of the Rings films, with more than seven hours of special features plus digital copies of each film, will be available on Blue-ray from April 6, 2010.The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy will include digital copies of each film on three separate discs and ...
  6 days ago

• The Hobbit: Jedwoods prospects rise as Tobey Maguires wane | Ben Child

  
  Film: Film blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  Tobey Maguire denied he was to slip on the furry feet earlier this week. But Bilbo Baggins aside, which other characters need shoehorning into Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toros film? And who should play them? Just about every diminutive actor in Hollywood (and beyond) has been mentioned in connection with the ...
  1 week ago

• Guillermo del Toro updates progress on The Hobbit

  
  Film Fetish — Authority: 129
  Guillermo del Toro posted some updates on the progress of the Lord of the Rings prequel saga, The Hobbit, in the forums of The One Ring, which may alleviate fears that have been brewing about the new epic’s shooting schedule. Del Toro, who’s living in New Zealand to direct the Peter Jackson-produced two-movie ...
  1 week ago

• One ring to rule them all

  
  One Eternal Day — Authority: 470
  Ive been waiting for this! Now the only question is, will I be able to restrain myself and wait for the release of the extended versions [probably not, the real question is whether Ill be able to wait until tomorrow for this one]. From an excellent site for DVD watchers and collectors: .... Their 6-disc The Lord ...
  1 week ago

• Mythcon 41 Call for Papers

  
  Lingw - Musings of a Fish — Authority: 103
  Regular readers will remember that I’ve written about Mythcon — the Mythopoeic Society’s annual conference and fantasy convention — from time to time. For example, here is my detailed conference report for Mythcon 39 . I was unable to attend Mythcon 40 this past July in Los Angeles, but I did have a paper ...
  1 week ago

• Wotan Moves to Facebook

  
  Wotan's Musings — Authority: 91
  Welcome to Wotans Musings - due to the constraints of time and Wotans life Hugin and Munin have flown to Facebook where you can find Wotan at http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=logo - there his musings will continue.
  1 week ago

• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Makes the Daily Mail’s Top 50 List!

  
  Narnia Fans — Authority: 464
  With no only the year nearing it’s end, but the decade wrapping up as well, many publications are releasing their best movies of the decade list. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe made # 15 on London’s The Daily Mail list of Top 50 films of the decade. Here is what they say: ...
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• The week in geek: how do you cut The Hobbit in half? | Ben Child

  
  Film: Film blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  Peter Jackson and Guillermo Del Toro have been dropping some heavy hints about their Lord of the Rings prequel, but the important question about splitting it into two parts still remains … What a strange volte face there has been in the ­attitudes of Hollywood studios in the last 30 years. Originally, JRR Tolkiens ...
  1 week ago

• Tolkien Art for Auction

  
  Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.net — Authority: 637
  Sotheby’s is delighted to announce that their English Literature, History, Children’s Books & Illustrations auction on 17 December (sale code L09777) will include an exceptionally early drawing by J.R.R. Tolkien. It is exceptionally rare for original artwork by Tolkien to be offered at auction. This early ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jackson Puts Record Straight About Hobbit Movies

  
  SciFi Pulse — Authority: 146
  Producer Peter Jackson has recently cleared up many of the rumours concerning the two Hobbit movies, which he is attached to as producer.
  2 weeks ago

• Born of Hope, the story of Aragorn’s parents, to premier on Dailymotion

  
  FantasyBookReview.co.uk blog — Authority: 134
  Born of Hope, a professionally-produced feature-length film based on the Tolkien Trilogy, Lord of the Rings, will be screened on the popular global video entertainment site beginning December 1, 2009. This exclusive follows the high successful launch of another Lord of the Rings fan film, The Hunt for Gollum, in May ...
  2 weeks ago

• Peter Jackson Talks ‘Hobbit’ Movies

  
  The Flickcast — Authority: 444
  Once Peter Jackson announced to the world that he would be writing and producing an adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and that it would be two movies, there has been speculation as to just how the book will be split. Will it be cut in two and be a two-part adaptation like others are doing for the last ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Hobbit Begins Casting This Week

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 744
  If youre starting to be a little burned out by casting rumors for assorted dwarves, elves, and a hapless Baggins, you havent seen anything yet. Because according to The Hollywood Reporter and Peter Jackson , The Hobbit is putting out a casting call, and holding auditions as of right now. All roles are up for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tom Waits to star in The Hobbit?

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  The gravel-voiced one is reportedly being considered for a role in the forthcoming film of JRR Tolkiens novel. Our bet is that hell play Smaug, the fire-breathing dragon Will Tom Waits battle Bilbo Baggins? A "trusted" source working on Guillermo del Toros production of The Hobbit claims that the singer-songwriter is ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hunting for Bilbo Baggins

  
  KillerFilm — Authority: 541
  The hunt for more characters for Middle Earth has begun as casting for Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings prequel The Hobbit starts. The highly anticipated and newest installment to the J.R.R. Tolkien novel has been the talk of the town for months on end. THR reports that right now casting is in full swing for ...
  2 weeks ago

• “The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy is the Best Movie of Decade

  
  Pakistan News | News, Videos, Articles, Current Affairs, Politics, Entertainment, Technology | Geo TV | Dawn | The News | Ten Sports | Geo Super | India News — Authority: 463
  According to a magazine survey, people selected ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy the best movies of the decade. The movie is based on the story of epic fantasy novel ‘The Lord of the Rings’ by Oxford University Professor J.R.R. Tolkien’s. For more: ...
  2 weeks ago

• Peter Jackson Says ‘The Hobbit’ is On-Track, Plus Bilbo Casting News

  
  Backseat Cuddler — Authority: 556
  Peter Jackson wants us to stop listening to rumors and listen to him regarding The Hobbit. Here’s what he had to say:“Nothing has changed as far as I am concerned…You don’t want to believe everything you read on the internet.  We were due to deliver the scripts and be shooting sometime around April and now ...
  2 weeks ago

• Production of The Hobbit delayed until Summer 2010

  
  FantasyBookReview.co.uk blog — Authority: 134
  Production for the Lord Of The Rings prequel The Hobbit, that was originally set for March has been pushed back until the summer of 2010. “We’re currently working on the second script, which we hope to have completed by the end of this year or beginning of next. When the scripts are completed, we can [...]
  2 weeks ago

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