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Rate Opinion: Lord of the Rings OnlineVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at scionical (WordPress) external link    Sat, Jan 30

By Scionical Lord of the Rings: Shadows of Angmar takes the other character approach, but it does it in a fairly cool way. Turbine keeps the game based firmly in the main Lord of the Rings story by giving players quests that help the primary quest, and deal with several side stories. The primary villain of t...

Rate LOTR Readalong - The Hobbit

Original at thekoolaidmom (WordPress) external link    Sat, Jan 30

By thekoolaidmom Favorite main character:  Well, of course it’s probably Gandalf.  Do people answer anything else?  Why or how could you have any other favorite than the Wandering Wizard?  Well, maybe Bilbo…  since he is the one about whom the story was written.  Certainly, it can’t be the dwarves, they’...

Rate LotRO announces Volume III, Book 1: Oath of the Rangers

Original at Massively external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Rubi Bayer Lord of the Rings Online fans have been speculating for a while, wondering what the name of Volume III, Book 1 was going to be. Turbine's Sapience has been giving increasingly specific hints in a hangman-style game in the forums. Now the game's over, he's had his fun, and we have a title.

Rate Elijah Wood’s Pick For Bilbo

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Thu, Jan 28

By DiveTwin From the MTV Movies Blog:  The fantastic performance by Elijah Wood in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of “The Lord Of The Rings” trilogy has set the bar for hobbit roles everywhere. Well before Frodo there was Bilbo, star of Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming adaptation of “The Hobbit”. ” When MT...

Rate Ralph Bakshi 's 'Lord of the Rings' Coming to Blu-ray in April

Original at ComicMix external link    Thu, Jan 28

By Robert Greenberger While we all knew to expect the Blu-ray debut of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy this spring, Warner Home Video issued a release regarding the previous film incarnation of the classic tale. Here's the release: Continue reading Ralph Bakshi 's 'Lord of the Rings' Coming to Blu-ra...

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Rate Star Wars vs. LOTR

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Tue, Jan 26

By Calisuri In the age old battle of which ‘trilogy’ is better, we all know the correct answer is The Lord of the Rings. Of course, there is no comparison. Lucas destroyed his original invention with poorly executed re-editing, bad cg and….sorry, started getting off track there. (*cough* Let’s look at th...

Rate Cubicle 7 Entertainment and Sophisticated Games announce that they are developing The One Ring: The Lord of the Rings® Role-playing Game

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Sat, Jan 23

By xoanon Cubicle 7 Entertainment and Sophisticated Games are proud to announce that they are jointly developing The One Ring: The Lord of the Rings® Role-playing Game. “We’re tremendously excited about The One Ring,” said Dominic McDowall-Thomas, Cubicle 7 Director. “Our aim is to give our audi...

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Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Tue, Jan 19

The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, Hary Potter, Chronicles of ..., Beckett/Dex) $3 twisting_fate9 Offers - Fanfiction of atleast 1000 words (but could ... The Genetic Opera $3 nuitsongeur Offers - Fanfiction, original fiction, or poetry of choice.... Resident Evil $10 missalm...

Rate My Hand Made Hobbit Hole - Bag End from Lord of the Rings

Original at madshobbithole (WordPress) external link    Mon, Jan 18

By madshobbithole This all began when I was a young child and read the Hobbit for the first time. I believe I was about 10 and I was instantly hooked. My Nanan lent me her copy of the Lord of the Rings about 1 year later and I remember thinking that the trilogy leaped into a far more complex world and one that I complet...

Rate Opinion: Avatar Obsessives: Read Uncut Script, Join Na’vi Tribe

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Jan 15

By Hugh Hart As Avatar sails past The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King on course for a fifth record-setting weekend, Na’vi obsessives are having a field day. Fans of verdant moon Pandora and its blue Na’vi natives can dive deeper into James Cameron’s alt-world alien fantasy with a number of eart...

December of 2009

 

Rate 10 Knights to Follow Patrick Stewart and Peter Jackson

Original at Wired external link    Thu, Dec 31

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By Scott Thill Now that brilliant thespian Patrick Stewart and blockbuster director Peter Jackson have been knighted in the United Kingdom and New Zealand respectively, who’s next in line for the royal treatment? That's Sir Peter Jackson to you, now that the Lord of the Rings honcho has been knighted...

Rate Fanfiction: Reviews for Wednesday, December 30, 2009 - Morning Set, Part Two

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Wed, Dec 30

546 Reviewer: Elleth · 2009-12-29 13:58:04 Spoilers! One trope in Tolkien fanfiction is the rivalry between the Sindarin and Noldorin population - within reason I'm sure ... looks through the eyes of the Elves that the Hobbit encounters - not only within the course of [The Lord of the Rings]...

Rate MSN Names LOTR Trilogy #5 in Best of 00’s

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Tue, Dec 29

By xoanon From MSN: For years, J.R.R. Tolkien’s landmark three-volume fantasy “The Lord of the Rings” was considered unfilmable. But New Zealand director PeterJackson, best known by the late ’90s for some splattery horror flicks and the elegant but tiny “Heavenly Creatures,” had a vision of how to p...

Rate Interview - Viggo Mortensen, actor

Original at Scotsman external link    Sun, Dec 27

It doesn't matter that since he played Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, he's published more books of art and poetry than he's made movies, ... Top five former truckers #4: Viggo MortensenRoad Transport all 2 news articles »

Rate Media references to fanfic, the week ending 12/19/09

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Sun, Dec 20

– the kind of imaginings that clog up internet forums devoted to Star Trek and The Lord of the Rings? In of a review of the Auckland theatre scene for New Zealand Herald News , Janet... Matt Moore wanted your best piece of [the Memphis Grizzlies'] Zach Randolph fanfiction. (Crossposted to http:...

Rate Fanfiction: Lord of the Rings

Original at LiveJournal posts external link    Fri, Dec 4

In general, I'm not a fan of LOTR fanfiction. It kind've reminds me of anime fanfiction in general. Either it's very poorly written, it's smut, or it follows a very ... and cute story. I'm a Glorfindel fan (one of the few in fanfiction apparently) so it's hard for me to find fanfiction with him that I...

Rate Born of Hope Review

Original at newmaldon (WordPress) external link    Fri, Dec 4

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By newmaldon The film is set roughly 90 years before Lord of the Rings and covers several years, starting with the meeting of Aragorn’s parents, Arathorn and Gilraen. The story is well-written and well-paced, with just about the right amount of humor to balance out the darkness and violence in it. (And n...

Year 2009

 

Rate The One-Hour Lord of the Rings Trilogy: LIVE!

Original at Riverfront Times external link    Fri, Nov 27

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Magic Smoking Monkey folds, spindles and mutilates JRR (the extra "R" is for "Rock Star") Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy into a one-hour, slam-bang, ...

Rate Ravensword: The Fallen King Micro-Review: Hack, Slash, and Finger-swipe

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Nov 27

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By matt cabral Fun-poking Fantasy:Ravensword's subject matter may be all too familiar, but its light-hearted approach and delivery keep things fresher than a just-poured stein of tavern mead. Similar Tolkien-esque tales get bogged down with self-important characters and yawn-inducing exposit...

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Original at Wormtalk and Slugspeak external link    Thu, Oct 8

By Michael(noreply@blogger.com) I was wondering how the producers would get The Lord of the Rings to fit their thesis that mythological stories might have historical roots that can be explained by archeology and history. After all, Tolkien wrote The Lord of the Rings in the 20th century, so the "digging" is literary-hist...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jun 7

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By rss@youtube.com (MagicCrafter) Author: MagicCrafter Keywords: Aragorn Strider Viggo Mortensen Fanfiction Lord of the Rings Miranda Otto Added: June 7, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, May 29

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Rate Patch: LOTR Online Updates

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Fri, Mar 6

 New Zealand The preliminary patch notes for The Lord of the Rings Online: Volume II: Book 7: Leaves of Lórien are live in the lorebook! Please note these are intended to accompany the release of Book 7 on Bullroarer, our public test server and are subject to ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Mar 5

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By rss@youtube.com (GameGuideUnderground) High Quality Video, Lord of the Rings Conquest Gameplay Tutorial... Author: GameGuideUnderground Keywords: Lord of the Rings LOTR Conquest Gameplay Tutorial High Quality Video Archer Archery Elf Elven Added: March 5, 2009

Rate How To: The battle guide for Lord of the Rings:Battle for Middle Earth 2Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Feb 28

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By rss@youtube.com (how2men) The how2men giving you some info on the battels in LOTR:BFME 2 in a real game battle that dosent look lyk we will win!!! Author: how2men Keywords: how to play lord of the rings Added: February 28, 2009

Rate Opinion: Lord of the Rings Conquest - Xbox 360

Original at geeksyndicate (WordPress) external link    Wed, Feb 11

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By wedgedoc Star Wars Battlefront 2 in Middle Earth with more Hack n Slash. The game sees the player battle through various set-pieces from the world of Peter Jackson’s vision of Lord of the Rings, fighting for either the cause of good or evil. Review it: Game Engine Gameplay

Rate Trophy Guide - The Lord of the Rings: Conquest

Original at playstationlifestyle.net external link    Fri, Feb 6

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By Adam Wolfe The Mines of Moria (Bronze): Complete the Mines of Moria level in the single player “War of the Ring” Campaign. Complete the Mines of Moria level on any difficulty setting. The Way of Pain (Bronze): Defeat Aragorn as Saruman in Weathertop (”Rise of Sauron” Campaign).

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Feb 1

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By rss@youtube.com (ReconRaptor) Killing Sauron in the tutorial. Author: ReconRaptor Keywords: lotr lord of the rings conquest ea pandemic nazgul frodo pc gandolf hobbit orc boromir gimli legolas ghoul xbox360 ps3 playstation three Added: February 1, 2009

Rate The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review: Not So Much [Review]

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By Brian Crecente Lord of the Rings: Conquest was developed by Pandemic Studios and published by Electronic Arts, released on January 13 for DS, PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Retails for $59.99 USD. Played through The War of the Ring campaign alone and The Rise of Sauron campaign in split screen on Xbox 360. Te...

Rate My CheatCC Review: LOTR Online: Mines of Moria

Original at alextaldren (WordPress) external link    Mon, Jan 12

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By Alex Taldren Anyway, if you’ve already invested a lot of time into the original Lord of the Rings Online, get Mines of Moria.  If you did invest time, but stopped playing because of a lack of end-game content, get Mines of Moria.  If you’ve never played LOTRO don’t bother.        After some difficulty, I’v...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 10

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 9

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By rss@youtube.com (MadcrowProductions) THIS IS A FANMADE TEASER TRAILER.. PLEASE READ!!** A trailer for " The Hobbit " film, which is a prequel to Tolkien's Lord of the Rings Trilogy.. Enjoy, and be sure to leave some comments and to give it a rating!! ;-) Thanx! ╔═╦╗╔╦╗╔═╦═╦╦╦╦╗╔═╗ ║╚╣║║║╚╣╚╣╔╣╔╣║╚╣═╣ ╠╗║╚╝║║╠╗║╚╣║║║║║═╣ ╚═╩══...

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Original at YouTube external link    Fri, Jan 2

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By rss@youtube.com (Zedar0) My review for the Battle for the Ring contest at http://www.battleforthering.com/challenges/ My voice is a bit quiet, so adjust your volume if you have to. All the logos seen in the footage and at the end belong to their respective owners. Game/trailer footage taken from IGN and Gamespot. Scr...

Year 2008

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Dec 29

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By rss@youtube.com (TelcontarRulz) Logan 'Wolverine' Howlett finds himself in a completely different world after an encounter with Magneto. How will he cope? A LotR/X-Men crossover fanfic by Telcontar Rulz. Clips from The X-Men trilogy The Lord of the Rings trilogy Music: Dark Empire Remix by X-Ray Dog

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Dec 14

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By rss@youtube.com (jadedfantasy) Trailer for the LOTR fanfiction The Mermaid and the Fairy Author: jadedfantasy Keywords: Mermaid Fairy "Lord of the Rings" Fanfiction Legolas Frodo Added: December 14, 2008

Rate Patch: Mines of Moria Release Notes Released :: Lord of the Rings Online ...

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Sat, Nov 15

Welcome to The Lord of the Rings Online: Mines of Moria! These release notes cover many changes to the game, but because so many new systems have been introduced in Moria, we've tried to limit them to what's changed from Shadows of ...

Rate Patch: Mines of Moria Updater Available - Ten Ton Hammer

Original at Ten Ton Hammer Headlines external link    Mon, Nov 10

By Morvelaira In an effort to make the launch of their first expansion, Mines of Moria, go as smoothly as possible Lord of the Rings Online developer Turbine Entertainment has released an updater on their website. This is the normally dreaded expansion patch that everyone has to download the day of laun...

Rate Live Chat with Alan Lee!

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Mon, Nov 10

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By Altaira The Children of Húrin from Amazon: The first complete book by J.R.R. Tolkien in three decades–since the publication of The Silmarillion in 1977–The Children of Húrin reunites fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, dragons and Dwarves, Eagles and Orcs. Presented for t...

Rate Podcast: Mostly Trivial 145 Movie Roles: Denied [trivia]

Original at Mostly Trivial with your host Johnee Bee external link    Mon, Oct 27

What do you know, Joe? Lord of the Rings Gandalf was played by Sir Ian McKellen Who turned down this role? â

Rate Review: Re-Release of the BBC The Lord of the Rings

Original at TheOneRing.net external link    Tue, Oct 7

By greendragon The Lord of the Rings - BBC As the world of Tolkien fandom eagerly prepares for the coming of The Hobbit movie(s), the BBC is helping us to fill in our time by re-releasing its fabulous radio dramatization of The Lord of the Rings. Now on Sale - The Lord of the Rings, The Complete Trilogy.  12CDs,...

Rate Lord of the Rings Online new player guide wrapup

Original at Massively external link    Tue, Jul 22

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By Shawn Schuster Filed under: At a glance, Fantasy, Lord of the Rings OnlineWe've created a nice range of guides for Lord of the Rings Online so far, from the very basics to some rather intermediate. While these guides will continue to get more advanced, we wanted to take this opportunity to catch readers up...

Rate Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 12

Original at Massively external link    Fri, Jul 4

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By Michael Zenke Filed under: World of Warcraft, Podcasts, Lord of the Rings Online, Culture, Star Wars Galaxies, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 12 runs down news and features from Massively.com for the week of June 25th - July 1st. This week Colin Brennan and Adrian Bott up the respectabi...

Rate Patch: LOTRO Server Downtime Thursday - Book 13 Incoming! [Lord of the ...

Original at Allakhazam.com News (full) external link    Wed, Apr 23

Lord of the Rings Online is bringing down their servers tomorrow, Thursday the 24th of April to patch Book 13! The LOTRO Game Servers will be brought down on Thursday, April 24 from 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern (-5 GMT) for an update to ...

Rate How To: Free Lord of the Rings amigurumi patterns

Original at ITLnet external link    Thu, Apr 17

By blogger@itlnet.net (ITLnet Blog) DIY Life -- Free instructions for how to make the Fellowship of the Ring in crocheted dolls. [Link]

Rate Patch: Lord of The Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar: Lord of the Rings Online Expansion Announced

Original at curse.com external link    Fri, Mar 14

By Kody (Kody) It's been nearly a year since the release of Lord of the Rings Online, and in that time the team at Turbine has made incredible strides improving the game, adding new features, and fixing issues discovered by players. Book 12 is the latest update, but the previous patch -- Book 11 -- introduc...

Rate Lord of The Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar: Patch Notes Feb 19

Original at curse.com external link    Tue, Feb 19

By Zyuu (Zyuu) They published a tiny patch for Lord of the Rings Online today. It only corrects a few bugs. Graphics/Animation/FX Elf and Human females no longer have wandering eyes when AFK. Items (General) The value of the Bree-horse and Bree-pony has been fixed. They will now be sold for a few copper…

Year 2007

 

Rate Patch: Lord of the Rings Online Updated

Original at DigitalBattle external link    Sat, Oct 20

By Rajiv Ashrafi A content update has gone live for The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar. Dubbed Book 11: Defenders of Eriador, this expansion sees the addition of over 100 new quests, a new 12-player raid, two new areas in Middle-earth and ...

Rate Musical adaptation of Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" gets mixed reviews in London

Original at Asbury Park Press external link    Wed, Jun 20

The Lord of the Rings," the most expensive production in West End history, opened to a standing ovation from its audience, and mixed reviews from the critics, with some praising it as brilliant and a wonder, and others calling it "a thumping great flop" and corny. The stage adaptation of J.R....

Rate PC Game Review: Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, May 16

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By Kaonashi Turbine's long awaited The Lord of the Rings: Shadows of Angmar (LOTRO) was released on April 24, much to the delight of Tolkien and MMORPG fans alike. For $14.99 a month, anyone can assist Frodo, Gandalf, and the rest of the Fellowship in preventing Sauron and his armies from enslaving the F...

Rate The Lord of the Rings, The Battle for Middle-earth II, The Rise of the Witch-King v2.01 Patch

Original at GameSpot external link    Wed, Apr 25

This patch includes a number of bug fixes and game tweaks and balances.

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