More images from the large boat heavily rumored to be in Peter Jackson’s ‘King Kong’ film. The film is set to start rolling in late summer early fall (late winter early spring in NZ). This boat is going to be blown sky-high, or so the rumors go. [More]

LOS ANGELES — Move over, Schwarzenegger, Stallone and Van Damme, because the list of movie stars who have busted their butts to learn how to kick ass in a movie has just gotten a new name. “I’ve been in fight training,” Elijah Wood revealed at this week’s premiere for “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” [More]

PippinRulesOK1 writes: There will be a all day trilogy showing on London on March 13 and 14th. Tickets are £50, £100 and £150 including food and drink, which seems very expensive. The prices are not displayed on their website so please ring to check. Showings of the standard length versions of the Trilogy Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March at the Electric Cinema, Notting Hill, London W11, England. [electriccinema.co.uk]

BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhuanet) — The final episode of the Lord of the Rings is set to be a spellbinding success at the Chinese box office when it finally opens on March 12, thanks to its clean sweep of 11 Oscars at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “We imported the film before it won 11 Oscars at the 76th Academy Awards, so our expectations of the box office revenue have soared,” deputy general manager of China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) Weng Li said. [More]

He was at the Oscars last week, the Golden Globes the week before and Billy Boyd was at the SECC in Glasgow, where he was involved in the launch of a new branding for the city of Glasgow. He said: “I think it’s about time Glasgow promoted itself, you know. I think it’s a great city and this was a great night actually.” [More]

Peter Jackson and ROTK are both nominated for a ‘Spacey Award’, an award show presented by the folks from Space: The Imagination Station (our version of the Sci-Fi Channel in Canada). Take a look and vote online! [More]