Scoop.co carries the news of the NZ Govt’s plans to capitalise on the attention that the ROTK world premiere will bring to the country. [More]
Day: October 23, 2003
Ringer Spy Mibri sends along these excellent scans from the Dutch version of the Official Photoguide for The Return of the King! Included in this set; Pippin and the Palantir and Denethor’s Pyre! !!!MAJOR SPOILERS [More]
“Lord of the Rings” star Sean Astin is taking up the battle to promote literacy and raise funds by advocating for family literacy issues across the nation as the Verizon Literacy Champion benefiting the National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL). Sean-Astin.net has posted a gallery from the event. [More]
Sideshow/Weta has just placed the ‘You Shall Not Pass!” wall plaque on pre-order. The plaque is sculpted in relief, featuring Gandalf the Grey vs. The Balrog. Check it out! [More] [Scrapbook]
The folks from Pinballnews.com writes: Stern has officially announced what we’ve all thought for some time, that Lord Of The Rings is to be their next game. During our recent tour of the Stern factory, there was no attempt to disguise the next game and several clues were in plain view. It was obvious that there were going to be a bunch of character toys on the playfield, and indeed there are twelve of them in all, but now they’ve released some real details of the game. Excitingly, the game is supposed to have deep rules. That’s certainly believable as Keith Johnson is responsible for them. He created the wonderfully complex rules for The Simpsons Pinball Party – widely praised amongst pinball aficionados. [More]
ingrid writes: Touchstone Pictures has given us a first look at the new poster for Viggo Mortensen’s Hidalgo. Based on the true story of the greatest long-distance horse race ever run, the film is an epic action-adventure and one man’s journey of personal redemption. Click the title link above for more info on the film. [More]