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Weta Workshop at New York Comic Con 2014

New York Comic Con recently announced that Weta Workshop will have their own booth! You want to buy official The Lord of the Rings and/or The Hobbit products? You got it. NYCC attendees can expect to see limited edition collectibles, prop replicas, art […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth – June 30, 2014

For the next few weeks, Lily has entrusted the care of her Eagles to staff reporter Amanda, who promises to take excellent care of them and continue to aid them on their quest to bring you […]

Facebook Auction for Bofur Statue from Weta

Following Weta Workshop on Facebook comes with a lot of perks: you get to keep up with all of the latest news, see photos of their amazing products, and now? Now you have the chance […]

Peter Jackson to Receive Blake Medal for Leadership

Sir Peter Jackson has been named as the 2014 recipient of the Blake Medal, an award that recognizes outstanding contributions to the culture or economic success of New Zealand. The Sir Peter Blake leadership awards, started […]

This Week in Middle-earth

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings June 25 King Elessar finds the sapling of the White Tree Then Aragorn turned, and there was a stony slope behind him running down from the skirts […]

Dan Hennah Wins at the Saturn Awards

Congratulations to Dan Hennah for winning best production design for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug at the 40 Saturn Awards. The Saturn Awards are awarded by the Academy of Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror […]

Andy Serkis Channels Gollum and Caesar the Ape

Andy Serkis appeared on Late Night with Conan O’Brien on June 25, 2014, to promote the upcoming release of his new film, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes. In the film, Serkis reprises his role of […]

Warriors of the Westfold: The Treasure Hunt Event

Every now and then, the Treasure Hunt (or Buried Treasure) Event will pop up in LOTRO, and players can dig for buried treasure (usually tokens, but occasionally some neat items will drop!). The event popped […]

Richard Armitage: “I think I’m quite a frightening person.”

Fresh from a rehearsal for the current production of The Crucible at London’s Old Vic, actor Richard Armitage recently spoke with the Telegraph. The interview ranged over several topics, including The Crucible and Armitage’s career […]

The Hobbit Cast According to Jed

Actor Jed Brophy has shed a little light on how he sees his fellow The Hobbit cast mates. In an interview with jaimepaslactu Jed talks about his career and his relationship with director Peter Jackson, but he also […]