Long-Expected Locations: Matamata & The Shire
Our first day on-location will take us to one of the most well-known of all peaceful lands: Sûza! …Never heard of it? Sûza is the untranslated name of the Hobbits’ domain in their own tongue: […]
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MIDDLE-EARTH NETWORK LAUNCHES NEW PUBLISHING HOUSE
OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE: Middle-earth Network is proud to announce the launch of its new publishing arm, Oloris Publishing. This independent publishing house is dedicated to publishing exceptional works of fiction and non-fiction that will deeply engage readers […]
‘Hobbit’ in 128 Channel Surround?
To create the sounds of Middle-earth for his Hobbit films, director Peter Jackson is considering the new Dolby Atmos audio format, which has been developed to create “lifelike” sound via speakers placed all around an […]
The Quest Gaming Network releases new podcast series Minecraft Off the Record and Diablo Off the Record!
New episodes of MinecraftOTR are recorded Sundays at 7pm EST at their livestream site, episode 2 will be availalbe at their website by this posting and also on iTunes! New episode of DiabloOTR are recorded Fridays […]
Tourism NZ Seeks Guidelines from Warners
Tourism New Zealand and Warner Brothers are in talks over how tour operators can use the film The Hobbit in their marketing campaigns, following the recent kerfuffle between Warner Brothers and the Southampton pub called […]
Casual Stroll to Mordor Episode 139
In this episode we talk more Anniversary Festival as a bunch of stuff was released this week in regards to this event. A hint of Update 7 is mentioned. We also discuss VIP subscription options, the Mithril Edition sale, new points bundles and more!
Mysterious Mist Draws Firefighters to Sir Peter Jackson’s Mansion
Firefighters were called to Sir Peter Jackson’s three-storey Wairarapa mansion after a fire alarm went off around 6 P.M. yesterday. According to Masterton fire station officer Garry Nielsen, responders found no sign of smoke or […]
Luke Evans Stars in ‘The Raven’, Next Up ‘The Hobbit’
There are still long months ahead of us as we wait for the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on December 14. One way I choose to satisfy my hunger for all things Hobbit […]
Smaug The Golden, Smaug The Mighty, Smaug The … Mysterious
Though 2012 is the year of the dragon, it has been confirmed that we will not get a glimpse of The Hobbit’s own dragon, Smaug, until 2013. However, in one of Peter Jackson’s production diaries, […]
The Witch Watch Reviewed
Written by My Middle-earth Member, Ian. As a fan of Shamus Young‘s earlier work, I was looking forward to his new book The Witch Watch, a story set in Victorian-era England with magic. In this alternate reality, the said […]
