Celtic Band, ‘The Border Collies’ had plans to release a CD taking the songs within the text of the LOTR and setting them and arranging them in a Celtic style, using their own orginal songs and tunes. However HarperCollins, Tolkien’s UK publisher has clamped down a “moratorium” on ALL new projects. According to thebordercollies.com, ‘[HarperCollins] sound final and indefinite in their correspondence.’ So sadly they have delayed the release of that CD. [More]

The Hollywood Reporter says that Sean Bean is in talks to star in Touchstone Pictures/Imagine Entertainment’s highflying Hitchcockian thriller “Flight Plan,” opposite Jodie Foster and Peter Sarsgaard. “Flight” follows the in-air plight of a woman (Foster) whose daughter mysteriously disappears while on board a passenger jet. [More]