When Welsh actor John Rhys-Davies starred as Gimli the dwarf in The Lord of the Rings he defeated evil, but did not get the girl. In real life, the 60-year-old has won the affections of 40-year-old Good Morning presenter Lisa Manning. [More]
Day: December 17, 2004
That darn website was playing up and now it’s fixed, so if you tried to contact him before and couldn’t, try now. BTW our Red Carpet LOTR tour group saw Daniel in action last week, and get this: he does everything – scripts, maps, icons, entire books (like There and Back Again written from Bilbo’s hand) – in ink, with a quill, with no mistakes and rubbing out! It’s always right first time. Amazing to watch. [More]
News from Bruce Hopkins’ website about a special “Gamling Package. It offers King Theoden’s Sword, a choice of Rohan flag, a certificate of authenticity signed by Bruce, and an 8×10 glossy photo of Gamling signed by Bruce. [More]
Do you want to see this man in that dress?
Amy (Calisuri’s fiancee) writes: Recently Cali posted on a Sideshow messageboad that if Sideshow’s Minas Morgul sold out by Sunday (Dec 19th) that he would dress as Arwen and run around for a bit at The One Ring Celebration!. [More]
The Howard Hughes bio film ‘The Aviator’ opens in limited release today as well. The film stars Cate Blanchett as Katharine Hepburn, many people are saying she could grab an Oscar nomination for her uncanny performance as the other Kate. The film opens today in select theatres in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco and a few more cities. [Showtimes]
Meanwhile, take a look at the photos we have from ‘The Aviator’ Premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York that was held on Tuesday (Dec. 14th). [More]
Hot off the heels of her 37th birthday, Miranda Otto’s latest film, the action/drama “Flight of the Phoenix” is out today in North America. The film is about survivors of a plane crash in the Mongolian desert who work together to build a new plane. [Showtimes USA] [Showtimes CAN]