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• This Week (28 December) At Se7en…

  
  se7en — Authority: 431
  Can you believe it, the last week of the year is upon us!!! And we are headed for a new year, with new ambitions and new hopes and dreams… and a new diary!!! Can’t Wait!!!Here are the December Calendars:About.com’s Calendar.Crayola.comEnchanted Learning.Reading Activity Calendar.Teacher Vision.Here is our weekly ...
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• Peter Jackson Confirms ‘The Hobbit’ is On-Track (Video)

  
  Backseat Cuddler — Authority: 560
  Here’s a video interview that Peter Jackson did with The Hollywood Reporter where he clears the air about delays and casting rumors.It’s nice to hear him actually say it, so hopefully we’ll be seeing the first film in late 2011! Only a couple years away! This is obviously going to be one of the biggest [...]
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• Grab Your Popcorn (Isildur1 v. Full Tilt)

  
  Hard-Boiled Poker — Authority: 124
  Spent most of yesterday running around seeing family and doing some last minute shopping. I did, however, try to monitor from time to time what folks were saying about the PokerNews interview with the still-unidentified Isildur1 that appeared yesterday. You know that name “Isildur” is a Lord of the Rings ...
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• GWC Podcast #199

  
  Galactic Watercooler — Authority: 114
  This week: We discuss leadership’s role in the Return of the King. We draft teams for our upcoming fantasy sci-fi game. And Audra and the Tolkein Professor speculate on why fantasy literature gets the shaft among the cognoscenti. We also run down the week in geek, including the critics response to Avatar’s opening ...
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• ‘THE HOBBIT’ Casting Information

  
  It's A Thrall World — Authority: 132
  GUILLERMO DEL TORO just might be looking for you Source: Acting-Auditions.org Think you have what it takes to be in the new Hobbit films? It helps if you live in New Zealand… Casting is scheduled to begin next week, December 14, 2009, on the upcoming MGM Studios feature film “The Hobbit” Part 1. The ...
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• GWC Podcast #198

  
  Galactic Watercooler — Authority: 114
  This week: Audra talks middle-Earth technology with The Tolkien Professor. Sean relates his awesome Tekken 3 tournament experience and teaches Chuck — and you — how to go from zero to hero in Tekken 6 with just a few hours practice. And we discuss battle tactics and leadership in Lord of the Rings: Two Towers. ...
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• THRALL WORLD’s Big ‘THE HOBBIT’ Update: Casting Begins This Week, “We’re Auditioning For Every Role” – PETER JACKSON

  
  It's A Thrall World — Authority: 132
  PETER JACKSON Source: HeatVisionBlog.com Casting on “The Hobbit” begins this week, with wide auditions expected for each part except Gandalf, which is being reserved for Ian McKellen, who played the wizard in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. “We’re auditioning for every role,” [Producer ...
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• Peter Jackson Says ‘The Hobbit’ is On-Track, Plus Bilbo Casting News

  
  Backseat Cuddler — Authority: 560
  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 ...
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• Why did Tolkien write The Lord of the Rings?

  
  P e r ? C r u c e m ? a d ? L u c e m — Authority: 122
  ‘I wrote The Lord of the Rings because I wished “to try my hand at a really long story that would hold the attention of readers, amuse them, delight them, and at times maybe excite them or deeply move them”. As a guide I had only my own feelings for what is appealing or moving; and it has been a great pleasure ...
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• The Lord of the Rings: the 1940 version

  
  P e r ? C r u c e m ? a d ? L u c e m — Authority: 122
  This parody of The Lord of the Ring s by O. Sharp is very clever, not least because it came out some 14 years before Tolkien’s book was published. It stars Humphrey Bogart as Frodo Baggins, Sydney Greenstreet as Gandalf, and Marlene Dietrich as Galadriel.   Posted in Humour, JRR Tolkein
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