Archive for November 29th, 2003

Gollum Speaks!

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Hugo Weaving... Grant Major... all these interviews... but THIS is the interview you've been waiting for... "He treats us like we not real, yes, like we are one of his ... Read more..

Howard Shore NZ LOTR Concert Review!

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Matthew writes: Over the past couple of years, I have heard about various live concert performances of Howard Shore's music for the Lord Of The Rings films, and I've always ... Read more..

Howard Shore NZ LOTR Concert Review!

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Special Reports

Matthew writes:REPORT ON THE WORLD PREMIERE OF "THE LORD OF THE RINGS SYMPHONY", COMPOSED AND CONDUCTED BY HOWARD SHORE - Saturday, November 29, 2003It is currently 11pm on Saturday night, ... Read more..

The Oscar Race: Ladies and Gents, Place Your Bets

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Sean Smith writes: Historically speaking, “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” doesn’t stand a hobbit’s chance in Mordor of winning this year’s best-picture Oscar. No fantasy ... Read more..

Toronto Star Goes Geek

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Caitlin writes: Flipping through the Toronto Star I noticed a large full page poster of Gandalf the White, advertising Return of the King. At the bottom is states "Collectors Poster ... Read more..

New Zealanders Gripped by ‘Lord of Rings’

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Giant trolls and serpents swarm over buildings, fearsome warrior orcs prowl the streets, the childlike face of Frodo Baggins beams down from billboards. City officials ... Read more..

ANZ Planning Jumbo Jet Embassy Flyby

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

The Aragorn & Arwen NZ Air PlaneSunnyJim writes: I'm traveling through NZ and heard on the radio yesterday that Air New Zealand is going to do a flyby of the ... Read more..

Irascian’s NZ Day 5 Report

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Irascian sends in his 5th report from New Zealand. He gives us the scoop on New Line premiere day plans, and gives us detailed reports on the Viggo photo exhibition ... Read more..

You Know You’re A Busy Man When….

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

Matt writes: Just now on our TV3 news here in NZ, the lead story was the Australasia Press screening of ROTK. Although the reporter was sworn to secrey about the ... Read more..

Meet Howard Shore at ‘Sounds Music’ at Lambton Quay

Saturday, November 29th, 2003 Posted in Old Main News

The folks from Sounds Music write: Howard Shore is signing copies of Return Of The King in our store on Sunday, we will have 50 copies availbale online should anybody ... Read more..