Interview with Peter Jackson about making the films, by Bonnie Churchill [Christian Science Monitor].

One of the first reports that the trilogy was going to be made [Wired].

Reviews, message board, and news.

Article about the cast commemorating their roles in the series by getting tattoos [ABC News].

E! Online's monthly reports on the making of the trilogy.

Allan Wastler speculates on whether the Tolkien-based series will ever win out over the Harry Potter franchise, with a focus on the media conglomerates backing the films [CNN].

Archived news articles about the series, with feature reports and links.

Canadian news source with character information.

Composer Alan Horvath talks about the songs he wrote inspired by the Tolkien novel, and speculates about the possibility of them being included in the sequels.

A negative article by Julian Darius on the phenomenon.

News stories from New Zealand papers about the production.