Ok, so when I saw this subject in my email box I instantly groaned one of those ‘I can’t believe someone signs off on garbage like this…’ groans, but after seeing it I’ve got to tell you..I WANT MY BALROG CANDLE HOLDER!! [More]
Day: October 5, 2002
Liv Tyler told SCI FI Wire that it is inaccurate to refer to the recent, additonal principal photography done for the upcoming The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers as “re-shoots.” “It’s not like, ‘Oh, there is something wrong,'” Tyler said in an interview. “It’s actually being done just to enhance the film.” [More]
Christina Van Regenmorter was only 8 when she read “The Fellowship of the Ring” for the first time. Before turning 12, she had read the story 30 times. On Friday (October 4th), Van Regenmorter joined dozens of students, teachers and fantasy literature fanatics in a marathon reading of the novel. [More]
Elijah Wood (Frodo) attented opening night of the Off Broadway play “Burn This”, starring Edward Norton and Catherine Keener, in New York City on September 19. Here is a photo-op from the Broadway website broadway.com. [More]
A magazine that previews what will be in other magazines? Yes, it is true, it’s called ‘Previews’ and Irascian picked up the latest copy only to discover that it is packed with TTT gooey goodness!! [More]
From: Irascian
Previews October 2002, the comic shop’s catalog on sale at all good comic book stores, has details of a couple of forthcoming publications that TTT fans will want to get their hands on!
Previews has the following to say:
“Cinefex #92. Featuring The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers! New Zealand director Peter Jackson returns with the second film instalment in J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic trilogy about a fellowship of hobbits, wizards, dwarfs, elves and men who battle the forces of darkness to destroy the One Ring and preserve Middle Earth. Weta Digital, which won the visual effects oscar for the first film, turns its attention to creating the epic-scale battle of Helm’s Deep, the assault on the fortress Isengard by the Ent tree beings, and an all-digital character of great dramatic range, Gollum. Magazine. $9.50”.
“Memorabilia #8. If you want it come and get it! The Lord of the Rings merchandise is set to become the hottest thing in collecting. This issue shows you the coolest Two Towers gear. Magazine (Lord of the Rings photo cover). 84pg. $5.99”
“Inquest Gamer #93. Get exclusive Lord of the Rings coverage in our Two Towers Big Movie issue. Our ultimate “Lord of the Rings Nitpicker’s Guide” covers both the films along with the Decipher card game. Learn why Sauron orcs won’t be in “The Two Towers”. Review specific details in the films like Legolas’ walk above the snow in Caradhras scene and how the Cave Troll was different from the book. We run through everything and point out all the hings you might have missed. Magazine (Lord of the Rings photo cover) $4.99”