Kristine writes: Here is some info on Ringcon taking place this weekend in Tacoma, WA. I went to the actor’s dinner last night with Craig Parker (Haldir), Bruce Hopkins (Gamling), and Jorn Berzon. Fun evening, very personable gentlemen. [Images]
Day: October 25, 2003
John Rhys-Davies at the Dallas ComicCon
Glenn sends along these images from this weekends Dallas ComicCon in Plano, TX. Sala Baker (Sauron), Brad Dourif (Wormtongue) and John Rhys-Davies (Gimli) are in attendance and were at this Q&A session, take a look! [More]
Eowynia writes: Viggo Mortensen was on C-SPAN talking to a group of peace protestors gathered in DC. It’s a Rally Against US Iraq Policy. C-SPAN. He read Back To Babylon and dedicated it to the people of Afghanistan, Iraq and the US. After reading it, he turned and addressed the people behind him, ie Congress and the Pres, and said that “God is not angry, you are!”. [cspan.org]
Susan Thea Posnock writes: As a writer, it has always been my dream to create a legacy that lives on through my work. When I was in college—studying classic scribes like Shakespeare, Byron and Keats—I would imagine future students would someday examine my brilliant literary works in the same way. They would pour over my prose, dissect my poetry and marvel at my private diaries…Alas, I have now discovered my lasting impact on humanity. And no, it is not the great novel that will be read and talked about for years to come. My legacy is this: To help Lord of the Rings geeks hook up. [More]
Christopher Lee will attend a Unicef Charity Reading Night in Zurich (ewz-Unterwerk), Switzerland this weekend.
Ringer Spy Shelerak writes: I have just seen the dates for the Extended Edition screenings to be held around Australia. Unfortunately they are only in limited release, but at least we get to see them on the big screen: FOTR released December 11th & TTT released December 18th. Apparently there will be a double feature screening around 23/24 Dec, but no details are available as yet.