Michael writes: One of the independent theatres in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, a restored 1920s cinema called the Movie Palace, has been showing ROTK:EE this month. Their final showing is Sunday, Jan 30th, at 12:30 pm. From all reports, the restoration of the theatre alone, which was done late last year, is worth the measly price of admission ($9.00 Cdn). [More]
Day: January 20, 2005
Skybeing writes: There will be a discussion group Tuesday January 25th 7PM – 9PM to discuss the differences between the novel and the movies. More information can be obtained by calling 302-366-0963.
The irresistible pull of Middle Earth has the Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy on track to eclipse Star Wars as the most popular museum exhibition staged in Sydney. The city’s Powerhouse Museum is drawing crowds in significant numbers with more than 65,000 people mirroring the record-breaking seasons in Wellington, London and Boston. [More]
A miniature Mexico – complete with tiny cactus plants and replica sand – has been created in Wellington for the filming of big-budget Hollywood movie The Legend of Zorro. But it took a bit of work convincing Hollywood movie executives the project would be possible, Kiwi-born director Martin Campbell said during filming at a secret location yesterday. [More]
Charles Ross, the ONE MAN in ‘The One Man Star Wars’ and ‘The One Man Lord of the Rings’ is a MUST SEE for any fan of the genre. I had the chance to see Ross performance at ORC, what a blast! Take a look at his upcoming show at the Apollo. [More]
The folks from IESB write: Just when you thought that all of the Lord of the Rings madness was over Ringers: Lord of the Fans makes it’s debut this week at the Slamdance Film Festival. But before you see the film listen to the creative minds behind this project on what you can expect on this labor of love. [More]