Tag: lord of the rings
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The Hobbit 48fps HFR Odeon and Vue UK cinema screens revealed
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is expected to be one of this winter's big cinema hits. The first in a new trilogy based on the J.R.R Tolkien novel, it's directed by Peter Jackson (he of "Lord of the Rings" fame),…
LEGO Lord of the Rings sets incoming…My preeeecioussssss…
Can you think of a more perfect licensed match up than Lord of the Rings and LEGO? Nope, neither can we, which is why we're so excited to hear that LEGO have confirmed official Lord of the Rings and The…
VIDEO: All-seeing eye is creepiest Kinect hack yet
Microsoft's Xbox 360 Kinect motion-sensing add-on may be perfectly kid friendly, but we're pretty sure this latest hardware hack would scare the bejeezus out of any little ones that may come across it. Using a Pufferfish spherical projection display and…
Avatar passes $1 billion mark at box office
Avatar, the 3D epic from Terminator and Aliens helmsman James Cameron, has passed the $1 billion mark at box-office. It's one of only five flicks ever to do so and, having reached the figure in just 17 days, it means…
The Battle of Pelennor Fields – recreated in sweets by Lord of the Rings-loving lunatics
Cashing in on the staggering popularity of last year’s Helm’s Deep made out of sweets, serial Tolkien-thing-out-of-sweets-makers have made another Tolkien scene out of sweets.
They do not say why. It just seems to be how that particularly family celebrates Christmas.
“All told this year’s project took about seven days of off and on work” say the makers of their mammoth sugary enterprise, and here is but a sample of what they made.
Buy Syd Barrett's Christmas tree on eBay
Poor Syd. He was the frontman of Pink Floyd in their heyday (i.e. before Your Dad liked them), but fried his brains so spectacularly on DRUQS that he ended up booted out of the band, and eventually settled down to…