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Tonight on TFI: Special Guests Dave Stephens and Ian Brodie

Tonight on ‘The Founders’ Inklings‘: Dave Stevens and the Arctic Fire crew join us to talk about world famous bladesmiths and discuss the details about their blade giveaway contest, an exclusive for My Middle-earth members. Also […]

Win Arctic Fire Blade!

Exclusive contest open to MyMiddle-earth Members! Seven expert bladesmiths. Three open forges.  A 60 minute challenge to create a knife forged from an Alaska Rail Road spike. Best blade wins the challenge.  3 lucky live […]

Casual Stroll to Mordor 148

This week we talk about the new fly through video, music, store sales and more.

A Very Gondorian Wedding

While searching through the archives, a Middle-earth News intern stumbled across some very interesting video footage of coverage of Arwen and Aragorn’s wedding. Our own Gwanod of Dol Amroth reported live from Minas Tirith with […]

Want to Win a Ring from the Original Ringmakers?

If you’ve seen the Lord of the Rings films, then you’ve seen the incredible work the crafters at Jens Hansen Jewellers have done. Have the films left you desiring your own Ring of Power? Well […]

Hobbit Cast on Stage with Sir Ian

The cast of  The Hobbit joined Sir Ian McKellen on stage for his one-man show in Wellington last night.  Sir Ian has been spending his weekends touring New Zealand with his show in order to […]

Don’t Worry! ‘Warriors Of The Westfold’ Will Be Back Next Week

The Warriors of the Westfold show hosts Arwen Kester, Oloriel Rudmin, and Lily Milos will not be able to bring you your regularly scheduled program tonight. Two are planning campaigns to lands near and far, and one feels the need […]

New Zealand Tour Updates: Pre and Post Tour Options, Airfare, and ‘The Hobbit’ Premiere!

The countdown to Middle-earth Network’s ‘Long Expected Journey’ tour to New Zealand is getting close and that means space on our tour is going fast. Will we be attending ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ Premiere in […]

The Hobbit Premiere Tour

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will have premieres in  London, New York, Berlin and Tokyo, following the world premiere  in Wellington, New Zealand on 28 November. Sir Ian McKellen broke the news in an interview with Stuff.co.nz about […]

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on Blu-Ray Sometime in Mid-2013

During yesterday’s Holiday Parks Association of New Zealand Conference, head of Tourism New Zealand Kevin Bowler revealed that The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will make its Blu-ray and DVD debut in mid-2013. Included in the […]