News for Jan. 12, 2000

E! Online Get's Behind the lines...

1/12/00, 09:47 EST - Xoanon

The E! Entertainment Station has launched a website regarding LOTR, while filled with the usual information regarding staff and stats, the behind-the-scenes section is the most interesting. Below is a small snippet from the reporter regarding filming.

11:07 a.m.: Hearts flutter when Sean Bean (Boromir) and Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) arrive. Most of Aragorn's outfit is concealed beneath an enormous, mud-splattered coat. The jeweled Sword of Elendil hangs from Mortensen's belt. With his rugged, unshaven features and long, greasy hair, he looks every inch the nomadic hero. Bean wears a red tunic with gold stenciling on the sleeves, chain mail, leather gloves and knee-high leather boots (obviously the new look in Middle Earth this summer) under a full-length leather coat. [ More]