Talking Aragorn
February 1, 2004
NECA has received a license to create large scale action figures (18' and above) based on characters from Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings film trilogy.
ROTK Slips to Fourth
January 18, 2004
After four weeks in the top position, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King slipped to the #4 spot as Along Came Polly debuted with an estimated $27.6 million. ROTK is now #11 on the all-time list of top-grossing movies and is a cinch to move into the top ten next week.
For Theatrical Feature
May 20, 2003
ADV Films CEO John Ledford announced in Cannes this week that ADV has acquired the rights to produce a live action version of Gainax animated series Neon Genesis Evangelion .
MMORPG Debuts In 2005
May 15, 2003
Atari and Turbine Entertainment announced plans to bring Wizards of the Coast's Dungeons & Dragons to the world of massively multiplayer games with Dungeons & Dragons Online .
Remake of '33 Classic A Pet Project
April 2, 2003
Peter Jackson of the mega-successful Lord of the Rings films has decided to start work on his version of the classic monster film King Kong as soon the final film in LOTR trilogy, The Return of the King , is released
Out In November
March 27, 2003
This November Games Workshop will launch the third in a series of tabletop strategy games based on New Line Cinema's epic adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Also Massive 'War Of The Rings' Boardgame
February 12, 2003
Fantasy Flight, Inc. of Roseville, Minnesota has announced the May publication of the official Lord of the Rings Trivia Game .
$101.5 Million To Date
December 21, 2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers grossed $61.5 million over the three day weekend, climbing to a total of $101.5 million after its strong opening Wednesday.
Streets November 6th
October 9, 2002
The Topps Company will be shipping its Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Trading Cards in late October in plenty of time to make a November 6th street date.
Via Vu Games
September 23, 2002
Vivendi Universal's Vu Games has announced the upcoming launch of Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth Online , a massively multi-player online roleplaying game (MMORPG) based on the Tolkien works.