MEnet Member Spotlight: Meet Kylie!
Written by My Middle-earth Member thechadillac. Hail and well met Foundlings! Or is it Inklers? Free People! It has been some time since we last conversed, but I have great news from the north, I […]
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Sir Ian Helps Homelessness Charity
Crisis, the UK charity that supports single homeless people, has enlisted the help of Sir Ian McKellen for its latest fundraising idea Crisis Mission: A Journey to the Midlands (and back again). Crisis Mission involves teams […]
Tolkien Theme Park to Be Built in Poland
Are you bored of Six Flags? Tired of Disney? Ready for a change from your ho-hum old theme parks? Perhaps next time you get the urge to press into a park with 5,000 strangers, you […]
Casual Stroll to Mordor Episode 127
This week we talk about a new developer diary on commendations, discuss the update 5.2 patch and buried treasure event, and talk about the announced update 6 known goodies.
Viggo Mortensen to Receive Coolidge Award on March 5
Actor Viggo Mortensen will be awarded the 9th Annual Coolidge Award in a ceremony which will be held on Monday, March 5 at the Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, Massachusetts. Following the awards ceremony and […]
A Night of ‘The Lord of the Rings’ in Concert
Last night my husband Dodge (you may know him as Merric) and I headed east to the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan to attend a performance of The Lord of the Rings in Concert. The […]
Richard Taylor of Weta Named New Zealander of the Year
He has won more awards than you can count on your fingers and toes, including five Oscars, four BAFTAs, and three New Zealand Film Awards. In 2010, he was made a Knight Companion of The […]
Motion-capture Uncovered
Motion-capture technology plays an important part in the production of films like The Hobbit. In recent weeks Andy Serkis has talked about how developments in the technology means he plays Gollum on a live-action set […]
In honor of Valentine’s, Warriors of the Westfold Talks Love in Middle-earth
This week on ‘Warriors of the Westfold’, the ladies honor Valentine’s Day and talk “looooooove” in Middle-earth. Join us as we discuss that highly debated and “steamy” Gandalf and Galadriel scene in ‘The Hobbit: An […]
Hobbit Helps Local Economy
The Nelson region of New Zealand was hit by terrible flooding last December, cutting short the filming of The Hobbit. The floods, the worst for 50 years, affected trading in what would usually be […]
