ROADSHOW FILM DISTRIBUTORS (N.Z.) LIMITED
PRESS RELEASE
“LORD OF THE RINGS” WEBSITE RE-LAUNCH
New Zealand, January 12, 2001
New Line Cinema will formally re-launch its “The Lord of the Rings” website at www.lordoftherings.net tomorrow.
With worldwide appeal for the project at a fevered pitch, the newly re-launched site will be available internationally
and translated into no less than 10 languages, including German, French, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Japanese,
Spanish and Finnish.
Also in the coming weeks, New Line will post “The Lord of the Rings” theatrical poster online.
Visitors to the website will find an interactive experience second to none. The site features a customised web browser,
as well as screen savers and photos, extensive information about the production, cast and filmmaker biographies,
character synopsis, profiles of the production team, Real Audio interviews with the cast, filmmakers and production
members, text interviews, maps of Middle-earth and a regularly updated news section featuring official information about
the release of the film.
ENDS