Tired of viewing chinese characters all over your lovely RoTK theatrical trailer? Well, gripe no more, the AOL version has finally hit the stores. It’s not full screen, but the quality is much better! Download, and enjoy today! (9MB – Quicktime required, though the 20MB version just a few stories above is better still.) [More] !!!SPOILERS!!!
Day: September 28, 2003
Screening tapes–and more recently DVDs–for award-eligible films have been a given for Academy voters for several years. It’s been a combo perk/privilege to be able to sit home in bed and decide whether Tom did a better job than Jack, or Gwyneth was more effective than Meryl. But this year, those who skip out on the showings at their neighborhood multiplex in favor of their home theaters may be SOL. That’s because the Motion Picture Association of America is trying to get the major studios to stop mailing out DVD and video screeners, claiming the practice leads to piracy. [More]
Taz I went to the signing that Andy Serkis did near London Bridge today (Sept 28th). He was fantastic, and it was the first time I’ve met him. I’ve included some pics from today. The first couple are from the actual signing that he did. The second pic is of Andy and myself. [More]
Andy is currently in London to direct his new play ‘The Double Bass’, which opens tomorrow (Sept. 29th). For more info click here!
The September 22nd issue of People Magazine featured the all-important best dressed/worst dressed list. Cate Blanchett (Galadriel) made both lists (a rare feat to be sure). There is also a new image from her latest film ‘The Missing’. [More]
Some of TORn’s staff chime in with their thoughts regarding the rampant Trailer Speculations we’ve been posting today. [More]
Robert Rutherford writes: You may be interested in a photo essay we took on our three ring tour of the locations of Lord of the Rings. The star of this production is our brand new aeroplane that we have registered LOR in honor of our time working on the LOR films here in New Zealand. This was the first time that we have been able to use the new aircraft on our long tour. [More]