Archive for February 2nd, 2003

How Good is Gollum’s Animation?

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Interesting point of view on this from a Ringers who have a particular reason to care that Gollum's movements be as accurate as possible - and their verdict is 'Kudos ... Read more..

HOW good is Gollum’s animation?

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Spy Reports

How good is Gollum's animation? REALLY good, according to Ringer spy Lisa, who wrote in:"Now that my husband and I have seen the movie more than once, it occurred to ... Read more..

Gollum’s Traffic Report

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Ringer Spy Funky Monkey sends us this sound file of Andy Serkis hamming up a traffic report in his best Gollum voice. Andy talks about Two Towers, does the voices, ... Read more..

Arda’s Guide to TTT

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

A reminder from Ringer Spy Alex: " The Encyclopedia of Arda has finally posted its Two Towers Movie-Goers Guide, listing all the plot changes and little winks to the audience ... Read more..

LOTR Props Exhibition Extends Stay, then Tours.

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

The very popular LOTR props exhibition will stay in NZ a while longer, then tour overseas. [More] Read more..

LOTR Props Tour Extends Stay, then Tours.

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Spy Reports

The Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa's LOTR props exhibition has extended its stay and is 'on track to be the single most popular exhibition.' [More] Thanks to Ataahua for ... Read more..

Who Got Fuzzy a Weta T-shirt?

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Cat and Dog lovers probably know about the cartoon Get Fuzzy....Looks like the creator Darby Conley is a HUGE Rings fan....or he has friends who work for Weta. [More] Read more..

The Art of the Two Towers.

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Y'all hanging out for this book? William sends us what he reckons is the cover art for Gary Russell's TTT book. [More] Read more..

Elijah Wood Jumps Off his Pedestal….

Sunday, February 2nd, 2003 Posted in Elijah Wood, Old Spy Reports

Tanya sent us this transcript of a radio interview from a local NZ radio station ...AGES ago.... blame me [Tehanu] for losing the info about WHICH radio station. Here, Elijah ... Read more..