“…You have come and are here met, in this very nick of time, by chance as it may seem. Yet it is not so. Believe rather that it is so ordered that we, who sit here, and none others, must now find counsel for the peril of the world.”
Welcome to the Council of Elrond! You have stumbled upon one of the largest resource sites on the web offering a variety of unique features based on the creative works of J.R.R. Tolkien, including The Lord of the Rings. Come on in and register, then jump in and get involved. If you are looking for tons of quality images, feel free to visit our Gallery. We also have a forum if you’re interested in serious discussion, drooling over your favorite characters, or roleplaying with other site members. Other sections of the site, such as the Languages section, Elrond’s Library, and the Encyclopedia offer opportunities to learn more about the worlds and cultures that Tolkien created. Of course, there is more on this site than we can mention here, so feel free to jump right in, and experience one of the best Tolkien sites on the net.
Go to Romantic movies for some pictures from the Los Angeles premiere of RotK. Click on the link to Interviews at the bottom of the page, this will take you to a great interview with Viggo and at the bottom of this page there are links to interviews with 11 other members of the cast and crew including Orlando, PJ and David Wenham.
The official site has updated with an interview with Sean Astin who plays Samwise Gamgee. There is also a new video featuring a new scene with Sam, Frodo and Gollum.
For a limited time, anyone buying a new Dimension XPS desktop from Dell computers will also receive a special Dell collector’s edition 4 dvd box set; “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”, The dvd’s include the EA RotK game, an exclusive behind the scenes disc with footage of the filming of RotK, and much more. For further details go to the Dell website.
A video of the interviews made at the RotK world premiere in Wellington, by AOL’s Red Carpet VIP contest winner, can be seen at AOL Keyword LOTR or click here to view. Interviews include Elijah Wood, Billy Boyd, Sir Ian, Liv Tyler and many more.
Elijah Wood was gifted with the “One Ring”. Read about what the others (including Peter Jackson) were given here.
The upcoming Trilogy Tuesday on Dec 16th has fans in a mad frenzy trying to buy tickets at the last minute.This “once in a lifetime” event sold out on the day tickets became available. Now tickets are selling for up to $350 each. Read the story at NY Daily News.
A reporter/columnist at MSN Slate describes the great atmosphere of Wellington, New Zealand on the week and day of the Return of the King premiere.
This review is full of MAJOR spoilers, so if you don’t want to know, don’t read it! (Also contains some graphic language so beware.)
Draw Your Weapon.
The Council of Elrond is pleased to announce a new competition. For all you would be archers, swordsmen (or women) whether you be Hobbit, Dwarf, Elf or Orc, here is a competiton for you. You will have the chance to win a copy of “The Lord of the Rings – the Return of the King: Weapons and Warfare” by Chris Smith ~ see it here, there is also a runners up prize of a Sting keychain ~ see it here In addition the winner will recieve three user points.
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