I’m not sure this has been confirmed elsewhere….Sources in Wellington say that Wellington, New Zealand will be the location for the first world premiere of The Two Towers. Date? not sure – around December 18.
Day: May 16, 2002
Interesting article from Chris: “.When it comes to the relationship between the fantasy and sci-fi genres and worries about technology, there’s a huge elephant in the room. So huge, in fact, that it’s some half a million words long. The novel in question, in case you hadn’t guessed, is J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1954-55 fantasy romance The Lord of the Rings…” [More]
Kailin writes: Don’t forget to remind people that Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) will be doing is signing today at the Virgin Megastore in Hollywood at 7pm. He’s promoting ‘SignLanguage’, his book of all his art photos.
Antipodean Viggophile writes: Oz fans should try to catch Getaway on the Nine Network tonight at 7:30 PM. The show is having a To the Movies special and Sorrel Wilby will be visiting locations for LOTR in NZ.
Garth from DarkHorizons has the third and final instalment of his report from the set of the new Karl Urban (Eomer) film ‘Ghost Ship’. [More]
Many may not have heard, but a small, non-studio film called ‘Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones’ has hit theatres around the world today. The film’s main heavy is non other than our very own Christopher Lee (Saruman). (I’ve seen it, it rocks! -Xo) [Showtimes]