Liv Tyler (Arwen) has recently spoken with Flaunt Magazine. In the interview Liv gives some very interesting tidbits on her character and the overall changes from the books to the films. [More]
News for Mar. 20, 2001
Decipher LOTR Card Game at GAMA 2001
3/20/01, 8:57 pm EST - Xoanon
3/20/01, 6:08 pm EST - Xoanon
Liv Tyler (Arwen) has recently spoken with Flaunt Magazine. In the interview Liv gives some very interesting tidbits on her character and the overall changes from the books to the films. [More]3/20/01, 4:49 pm EST - Calisuri
Thanks to Ken for sending us this heads up and check out a small excerpt in Gaming Havens.
MediaWatch: Pipes & Tobacco Magazine
3/20/01, 4:14 pm EST - Calisuri
Ringer fan Ratty sends us this scan of the latest Pipes & Tobacco Magazine which just so happens to feature our favorite author! The article explains the uses of pipes and tobaccos in Tolkien's work and gives a summary of the novels from sort of a pipe-lover's point of view. Run out and get your copy! [More]
Star Wars II Production Ramps Up
3/20/01, 2:19 pm EST - Xoanon
The official Star Wars website is reporting that the production is preparting for some additional shoots in London. This could mean that Christopher Lee (Saruman) and Marton Csokas (Celeborn) may be there working on some additional scenes.3/20/01, 2:15 pm EST - Xoanon
Hugh Jackman has recently stated that the entire cast of the original X-Men will be back for the sequel. So that means look out for Ian McKellen (Gandalf) to be playing the heavy one more time.3/20/01, 11:03 am EST - Xoanon
Karl Urban (Eomer) wil be spending time with the dark side on his next movie 'Demons'. In it Urban plays Dr. Harry Ballard, a man who has just 'unearthed the essence of evil'. Don't bring the kiddies to this one folks :) [More]
Thanks to Galadriel for the tip!
3/20/01, 9:25 am EST - Xoanon
3/20/01, 8:29 am EST - Xoanon
Melissa works at the Wellington beased production company 3foot6 and had the inside view of the production of Lord of the Rings -- here is her account of the events:
"Finally, Tolkien's best seller Lord of the Rings will be realised on film and at the helm New Zealand's Peter Jackson. Principal photography began on October 11 1999 and wrapped up on December 22 2000, with another 2 years of work to come in Post Production. [More]
3/20/01, 8:19 am EST - Xoanon
AICN has a report on one of the first screenings of the new Ian Holm (Bilbo) film 'From Hell', Holm plays Sir William Gull. [More]3/20/01, 8:15 am EST - Xoanon
Cate Blanchett (Galadriel) graces the pull out cover of the latest issue of Vanity Fair this month. The issue deals with Hollywood and some of the female 'Legends of Hollywood'.News for Mar. 19, 2001
3/19/01, 3:47 pm EST - Xoanon
3/19/01, 9:48 am EST - Xoanon
3/19/01, 9:37 am EST - Xoanon
Sean Bean (Boromir) is narrating Treacherous Places, a 3-part documentary series examining the natural phenomena that make certain locations the most dangerous places in the natural world. The series airs on Channel 5 in the UK March 19 and 26 and April 2 at 8pm.Thanks to Nona for the tip!
3/19/01, 9:33 am EST - Xoanon
The Independent has a short article on Ian McKellen (Gandalf) today where he talkes about what it was like to move to New Zealand for a year. You can see it here. [More]Thanks to Chris H for the tip!
News for Mar. 18, 2001
3/18/01, 10:20 pm EST - Xoanon
The new visual effects supervisor for Lord of the Rings is Jim Rygiel. [More]
3/18/01, 3:09 pm EST - Xoanon
3/18/01, 2:19 pm EST - Xoanon
Today, March 18th, is Brad Dourif's Birthday! Brad was born Bradford Claude Dourif on March the 18th, 1950 in Huntington, West Virginia. That makes him 51 today! Happy Birthday Brad!
Media Watch: Millimeter Magazine
3/18/01, 2:06 pm EST - Xoanon
Ringer Spy Shawn sends in an article from 'Millimeter Magazine' concerning WETA and the LOTR special effects department.
News for Mar. 17, 2001
3/17/01, 6:54 pm EST - Gamgee
FotR Chats for 3/17 & 3/18: Three is Company
3/17/01, 12:17 am EST - Tookish
News for Mar. 16, 2001
3/16/01, 8:18 pm EST - Tehanu
3/16/01, 7:49 pm EST - Tehanu
3/16/01, 7:37 pm EST - Tehanu
"You can watch the LOTR trailer only before the film "Enemy at the Gates" in every theatre from teh 16th of this month. Go for it!"
Thanks for that.
3/16/01, 6:27 pm EST - Xoanon
A longer trailer for the Lord of the Rings did not appear at this year's ShoWest function, but another one is coming. According to E! Online's Anderson Jones, a new trailer may be a part of New Line's big event at Cannes in May
Want to know WHO will be at Cannes?
3/16/01, 12:57 pm EST - Xoanon
One Night at McCools Pushed Back...Again
3/16/01, 11:05 am EST - Xoanon
The Liv Tyler (Arwen) film 'One Night at McCools' was once set for a release today, then was pushed back to April 13th, now word has it from Corona that is has been pushed back yet again. April 27th is now the scheduled release date for the comedy. Meanwhile you can click on the image above to go to the official website, which is chock full of Liv Tyler pics.
Orlando Bloom cast in next Ridley Scott Film
3/16/01, 10:03 am EST - Xoanon
Orlando Bloom (Legolas) has been cast as Private First Class Todd Blackburn in the new Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Blade Runner, Alien) film 'Black Hawk Down'. The film is scheduled for a November 2001 release.
3/16/01, 9:31 am EST - Xoanon
DarkHorizons is reporting today that the trailer for the David Wenham (Faramir) musical 'Moulin Rouge' will be released in theatres and online next week.
Media Watch: Total Film Magazine
3/16/01, 12:11 am EST - Xoanon
Ringer Spy Ares sends in this article from 'Total Film Magazine' April 2001. Click on the images above to enlarge.
News for Mar. 15, 2001
Liv Tyler Mention on Access Hollywood
3/15/01, 7:16 pm EST - Xoanon
Access Hollywood did a small piece on Liv Tyler's (Arwen) marriage news. AH reported the news via Liv's famous dad, Steven Tyler of Areosmith. Liv will marry rocker Royson Langdon of the band 'Spacehog'.
3/15/01, 1:46 pm EST - Tehanu
3/15/01, 11:22 am EST - Xoanon
I found this little snippet about Cate Blanchett (Galadriel) in the latest edition (March 17) of New Idea (a popular Australian women's magazine).
3/15/01, 8:44 am EST - Xoanon
News for Mar. 14, 2001
Wanna hear more about Sauron???
3/14/01, 6:51 pm EST - Tehanu
3/14/01, 11:01 am EST - Xoanon
Another Look at the LOTR Poster
3/14/01, 10:11 am EST - Xoanon
3/14/01, 4:58 am EST - leo
-updated!-
Humm hroem... several people have been telling me this section seems to be temporarily down, keep an eye on it anyway, who knows when it'll be up and running again...
Another update, Jonathan emailed me to tell me he found a diffirent way to get to the iCards, follow this link directly to the iCards!