The King Meets a Queen
Viggo Mortensen & PJ Meet Queen Margrethe II

Nikolaj sends along this image from Danish newspaper ‘Politiken’. It shows Viggo Mortensen & Peter Jackson meeting Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. [More]

bunny of many colors writes: I found this web site that has mention of a film called “On Love” that will star Billy Boyd. If true, it would be safe to assume that this is the romantic comedy he mentioned in a couple of interviews about a month ago. However, Billy’s site has yet to officially announce this new project, so I personally am taking it as a rumor. ‘Billy Boyd has revealed a few details about his next project. “It looks like I’m going to do a romantic comedy in Britain next,” said the former hobbit.. “A film called On Love. I can’t say who it is with yet, but we start in January.”‘ [More]

Ethan Gilsdorf writes: I had vowed to take Dead Man’s Walk. To sneak into Gothic-trimmed courtyards. To wander beside the shadow of J.R.R. Tolkien, the father of modern fantasy, in Oxford’s medieval streets. Alas, I heard the trail was unmarked. Shrouded in rumor and false steps. I would have to find my own path. [More]

Maybe it was destiny. “I don’t think anybody could have known, even if they’d hoped or believed or thought it might happen, how successful these movies would be,” Viggo Mortensen says, “and not only how much money they’ve made, but how much people have connected with ‘The Lord of the Rings.’ [More]

ROTK Premiere: Paris
Viggo Mortensen in Paris

Here are a series of images from the Paris Premiere of ‘The Return of the King’ as well as the opening of the Alan Lee/John Howe Exhibit of LOTR art. These photos were taken before the stars were ushered out of the building thanks to protesters who gatecrashed the event. Thanks to Ringer Spies Parn & Kimberley for the images! [Gallery 1] [Gallery 2]

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