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Pauline Baynes, Tolkien and Lewis Illustrator, Dies at 85
August 6, 2008 - Known for her pen and ink drawings in Tolkien's Farmer Giles of Ham, she also caught Lewis's eye and illustrated all 7 of The Chronicles of Narnia books. |
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Douglas Kane talks about "Arda Reconstructed"
August 4, 2008 - Douglas Kane, an avid member of many Tolkien-related websites and forums under the alias Voronwe_the_Faithful, has accomplished what many so-called "Tolkien-scholars" can only dream of. |
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Press Release: Oxonmoot '08
July 28, 2008 - Oxonmoot (or a Moot in Oxford) is a long-running weekend event and features a number of unique Tolkien-centric events. |
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New screenshots become available for "The Lord of the Rings: Conquest"
July 14, 2008 - There are many characters to choose from, including all of your favorites, but the most exciting news is that a campaign will be available in which you take up the banner of Sauron and find out what would've happened had he prevailed. |
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Christopher Lee speculates about his possible involvment in The Hobbit
July 14, 2008 - Lee points out that it would be impossible for his character, Saruman, to appear in the film adaptation of The Hobbit. |
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Demolitionist plans to get rich off of Tolkien artifacts
July 14, 2008 - When unscrewing the fireplace, Malton discover a postcard sent to the famous author back in 1968. |
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Guillermo Del Toro talks about his career in a video interview
July 13, 2008 - The man behind the soon-to-be-made film adaptation of "The Hobbit" talks about his career, Bilbo, and the trouble with modern filmmaking. |
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Del Toro Adds Details to the Upcoming Hobbit Films
July 2, 2008 - "There is enough narrative abridgement and some other pieces of narrative and suggestions and appendix notes and this and that to guide and create something that will not infringe anything else." |
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Hobbit Director Del Toro Downplays 2nd Movie Speculation
June 30, 2008 - At the Los Angeles Film Festival, Hobbit director Guillermo Del Toro downplayed the notion of an additional "companion" film to The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings that would bridge the gap between the two narratives. |
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Del Toro Says He "Gravitates" Toward Hobbit
June 25, 2008 - "I'm not trying to honor either my style or what I'm gravitating normally towards. I know that for a fact I gravitated towards the novel. So there's something there that echoes with me very strongly, which is not the case with most fantasy, in my case." |