Archive for February 13th, 2002

Hall Of Fire Chats For February 16th & 17th

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Barliman News

On February 12th, millions of people all over the world turned on their television sets and with anticipation watched as this years nominations were announced for the 74th Academy Awawrds, ... Read more..

Sir Ian McKellen Backs FOTR For Best Picture Oscar

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Sir Ian McKellen is backing The Fellowship Of The Ring to win this year's Oscar for Best Picture. He thinks it will win because Tolkien's world is so popular amongst ... Read more..

FOTR Reel Change To Take Place In Two Weeks?

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

David writes: While standing in line to see "A Beautiful Mind", my wife and I were chatting with the ticket taker. As this was only a week or so ago, ... Read more..

Lord Of The Ice Rink

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Kristen writes: Just a reminder, if you haven't heard, US Skater (and current National Champion) will be skating to a montage of LOTR soundtrack tunes on Thursday night (Feb. 14th) ... Read more..

Barnes & Noble Winner Announced

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Back in October 2001, we reported here on a trivia contest run by Barnes & Noble. Well today, Tita Arce from Texas found a box full of Sideshow/Weta merchandise at ... Read more..

FOTR DVD & VHS Release: Late May/Early June?

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Sean wrote in to say that he noticed something on Amazon.co.uk that suggests that the 'Art of Fellowship of the Ring' book is being released in conjunction with the VHS ... Read more..

From #10 To #9 In The Space Of A Few Hours

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Brandon from Boxofficemojo.com chimed in to quite rightly point out that IMDB's All-Time Worldwide list isn't up to date, and in fact Fellowship of the Ring has overtaken Forrest Gump ... Read more..

More interviews with Jackson and the Award Nominees

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Thanks to Todd for telling us about these great interviews with Peter Jackson and the other nominees on NZ's 'Holmes' programme. The first interview has about a minute of patriotic ... Read more..

Next premieres - where?

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

London's had one, Wellington's been promised one....now Birmingham puts in a bid to host one of the LOTR premieres this year or next. [More]Share This Read more..

FOTR Breaks Into Top 10 World All-Time Box Office

Wednesday, February 13th, 2002 Posted in Old Main News

Marc quite rightly pointed out that Fellowship of the Ring has now passed 'The Sixth Sense' out as #10 in the All-Time Worldwide Box Office charts with $664,400,000, and now ... Read more..