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There were many attempts, not all of them successful, at establishing the intensity and importance of the relationship between Aragorn and Arwen: the second film was originally going to open with the couple bathing naked in the 'crystal clear rock pools' of the Glittering Caves, where they happen to be discovered by Legolas and Gimli who are taking a sight-seeing boat trip through the caves!

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Peter Jackson and Guillermo Del Toro All Set to Start Writing The Hobbit

August 20, 2008 - Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens have all finalized their writing deals For The Hobbit and it's sequel/LOTR prequel.
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MTV Wants to Talk to Lord of the Rings Fans

August 20, 2008 - "Are you a young person who is obsessed with a certain book, comic, or video game? MTV's True Life is looking for young people who are die-hard fans of certain brands, characters, or fantasy series."
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2008 Mythopoeic Award Winners

August 20, 2008 - Take a look at the list of this years winners of the Mythopoeic awards.
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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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