Here’s the weekly cast watch, a chance for you to catch your favorite LOTR star on the small screen this week! [More]
Day: August 4, 2003
GliowienRayna writes: There will be a “free” showing of TTT at Founders Park Outdoor Cinema in Springfield Missouri this coming Saturday Night (August 9th) at dusk. You can pick up free tickets at area downtown sponsors. [More]
Poppy writes: Sean Astin (Sam) will be a keynote speaker at the Generations United Conference Oct. 15-18 in Alexandria, VA. [More]

Marianne sends along the latest issue of ‘Ultimate DVD Magazine’ which has an article on ‘The Two Towers’ DVD and an interview with Ian McKellen (Gandalf). [More]
SciFi.com has a little interview with Sean Astin about nailing his climactic scene at Mount Doom. “It wasn’t acting anymore. It was one of the most moving [experiences]. [Director] Peter [Jackson] was just sobbing.” [More]
Reason.com offers up an intriguing essay on the nostalgic yet progressive appeal of hero quests, as seen in LOTR, Harry Potter, and Star Wars. A very good read. [More]