Post Tagged with: "The Lord of the Rings"

Call for Papers: Mythgard Institute’s “Mythmoot II”

Call for Papers: Mythgard Institute’s “Mythmoot II”

“Mythmoot” is an annual celebration and conference of the Mythgard Institute and Signum University. The first Mythmoot, “A Long-Anticipated Journey,” was held on December 15-16, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. Participants enjoyed a private viewing of [...]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

In last week’s “Eagle’s View,” we featured an Arwen doll by Noel Cruz, a well-known repaint artist in the doll community. This fabulous Thranduil – King of Mirkwood was created by Susan of My Immortals. [...]

Now Shipping from Sideshow Collectibles – Frodo and Samwise

Now Shipping from Sideshow Collectibles – Frodo and Samwise

Sideshow Collectibles has created some amazing polystone statues of our favorite characters from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Joining their line of The Lord of the Rings collectibles is the long awaited Frodo and [...]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

No, you’re not looking at some never-before-seen screen test for Liv Tyler as Arwen in The Lord of the Rings. This is a doll that was repainted by Noel Cruz, a versatile and distinguished repaint artist [...]

The Weta Cave Celebrates 5th Birthday

The Weta Cave Celebrates 5th Birthday

The Weta Cave in Miramar, Wellington is a small museum, theater, and merchandise store, but to fans of film across the world, this “Cave” is more akin to a dragon’s hoard. The Weta Cave theaterette [...]

John Callen is on Facebook!

John Callen is on Facebook!

Actor John Callen, who plays the dwarf Oin in The Hobbit trilogy, is now on Facebook! John is a prolific actor, with over one hundred theatre credits to his name, including the major Shakespearean roles [...]

Trinkets with Love by Mathoms and Things

Trinkets with Love by Mathoms and Things

You may know our amazing reporter Rachel from her piece “Concerning Pipe Weed: Simply tobacco, or something more?” that offered an in-depth look at an important aspect of hobbit life. Now, she has launched a Tolkien-inspired [...]

Singapore is Ready for The Lord of the Rings

Singapore is Ready for The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring concert in Singapore is almost here! The organizers from the Metropolitan Festival Orchestra (MFO) have announced that the technical setup for the “Event of the Year” [...]

The Hobbit Cast Q and A at Armageddon

The Hobbit Cast Q and A at Armageddon

Armageddon Expo was in Wellington yesterday and thirteen members of The Hobbit cast were at the panel session to answer fan’s questions. Jed Brophy (Nori), Adam Brown (Ori), Mark Hadlow (Dori), Dean O’Gorman (Fili), Aidan [...]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Meet Pickles! Not only does she live at the Hobbiton Movie Set, but she was present during the filming of The Hobbit last year. Time to re-watch the Shire scenes to see if she shows [...]