Elizabeth & Celebrial send along these great reports from the Lincoln Center event this past weekend. Fans also sent along some amazing images from the event! Take a look! link fixed! [More]
Day: January 12, 2004
In a possible precursor to Oscar night next month, the final instalment in the Lord of the Rings trilogy has won four prizes at the ninth annual Critics’ Choice Awards, an event whose picks are often echoed at the Academy Awards. [More]
The quest is not over till it’s over, and it’s never over, reports Judy Adamson. Adam Kalajzich can translate English into Elvish, owns five different versions of The Lord of the Rings – plus other Tolkien works – and writes the odd Middle Earth-inspired poem. But the 30-year-old-engineer insists he’s not a Lord of the Rings (or LOTR) nerd. Really. [More]
Good news. Frodo and Legolas love their fans. Even the weird ones. Elijah Wood was only 18 years old when he went to New Zealand to film Lord of the Rings. Orlando Bloom was 23. The acting gig of a lifetime opened their eyes to an amazing, fairy tale world. With Return of the King, the last installment in J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic, in theaters, it’s not just the magic of elves and wizards that blows them away. [More]
Shelob writes: Brazilian Tolkien Societies united in the “Hobbitcon 2004”. Celebrating J.R.R.Tolkien’s 112th. birthday, and the 50th anniversary of “The Lord of the Rings”, brazilian Tolkien Societies’ members will be together in a great Hobbit Convention, supported by the São Paulo Government and several commercial companies. [More]
Contrary to early estimates over the weekend, ‘Big Fish’ was NOT the number one film at the box office this weekend. The Return of the King reigns supreme for the 4th weekend in a row with a domestic take of $14.2 million giving it a total of $312. Check out BoxOfficeMojo.com for all the details. [More]