Book Annotation: Beginning on December 19, 2001, New Line Cinema will present
a grand trilogy of live-action feature films based on Tolkien's "The
Lord of the Rings". New movie tie-in volumes of the three
installments are now available in both paperback and hardcover
editions.
Publisher Marketing: Beginning on
December 19, New Line Cinema will present a grand trilogy of
live-action feature films: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two
Towers, and The Return of the King. The three separately released
installments of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings will mark the
return of "cliffhanger cinema" for the first time since the serial
adventures of decades past. Tolkien's mythic vision will come to
life through the cutting-edge cinema technology and artistry of
director Peter Jackson.
Contributor Bio: J
R R Tolkien:
Tolkien was Merton Professor of English language
and literature for more than a decade and recognized as an authority
on Old and Middle English.
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