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Salon.com June 5, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
A curiously very great book Although its popularity is unparalleled, intellectuals still question the literary stature of "The Lord of the Rings." Now, one scholar defends it as a modern masterpiece. (Second of two parts.) |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 Andrew O'Hehir |
Frodo lives -- on the big screen Can the quest to turn "The Lord of the Rings" into a movie trilogy satisfy Tolkien's legions of dedicated fans and still produce a blockbuster? |
Reason July 2003 Michael Valdez Moses |
Back to the Future The nostalgic yet progressive appeal of wizards, hobbits, and Jedi knights |
Salon.com February 6, 2002 Scott Rosenberg |
One film to rule them all Peter Jackson's "Fellowship of the Ring" pleases both Tolkien nuts and "Lord of the Rings" virgins. How did he pull off such an unlikely feat? |
Wired October 2001 Erik Davis |
The Fellowship of the Ring Wherein an Oxford don and his ragtag army of fans turn a fairy tale about hobbits into the ultimate virtual world. Can any movie ever do it justice? |
Salon.com December 17, 2002 David Brin |
J.R.R. Tolkien -- enemy of progress "The Lord of the Rings" is lovingly crafted, seductive -- and profoundly backward-looking. Why not look at things through the Dark Lord's eye for a change? |
Reason December 2002 Chris Mooney |
Great Escapism J.R.R. Tolkien's preindustrial fantasy feeds postindustrial entertainment. |
Salon.com December 5, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
The fellowship of the ravenous movie writers I went to the "Lord of the Rings" junket and all I got was this lousy Gandalf goblet... |
Salon.com December 18, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" Yes, there are some "middle-chapter" problems, but Peter Jackson's Tolkien adaptation hasn't lost its devastating humanity, its heart-stopping cinematography or its epic sweep. |
Salon.com December 17, 2001 Stephanie Zacharek |
The movie of the year The heroic and epic film version of "The Lord of the Rings" brings beauty, awe and excitement back to the big screen... |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hoard of the Rings With The Return of the King coming to theaters, this article looks at the profitability of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. |
Wired November 30, 2007 Gavin Edwards |
The Golden Compass: The Making of Philip Pullman's Epic Fantasy Making the film adaptation of The Golden Compass, starring Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, and Eva Green, is a challenge to the directors physical and mental stamina. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fro-Dough Bagging "Return of the King" rakes in $500 million worldwide. Wow, that's some ring, huh? There's clearly plenty of this pie to go around. A look at companies that are getting a cut |
Salon.com December 3, 2002 Laura Miller |
A "Fellowship" for fanatics Why the Eye of Sauron was the bane of Peter Jackson's life, and other knowledge I gleaned from the extended DVD of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2007 Rich Smith |
Return of the Hobbit Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Time Warner's New Line Cinema have confirmed that Peter Jackson will executive produce (and quite possibly direct) The Hobbit. |
Salon.com December 31, 2001 |
It was a very strange year In movie screens in 2001, the nightmares took over, with the exception of one wizardly epic... |
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Peter Suciu |
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth The heroic personal tales of The Lord of the Rings have been told; now the gaming action turns to the trilogy's engagements between good and evil. |
Wired January 2004 Oliver Morton |
Attack of the Stuntbots Shoot them, stab them, throw them off the roof. The next generation of Hollywood daredevils will never say die. |