Archive for March 28th, 2006

Peter Jackson gets the monkey off his back

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006 Posted in DVDs, Merchandise, Old Main News, PJ's Other Films, Peter Jackson

NEW YORK (AP) -- The box-office performance of Peter Jackson's "King Kong" wasn't as chest-thumping as many expected. But to be fair, $217 million isn't terrible, nor was the $520 ... Read more..

Hill Nabs BAFTA Nom

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006 Posted in Bernard Hill, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Cast News, LotR: Movies, Old Main News

Lion2b writes: It was recently announced that Mr Hill has been nominated for Best Actor for his portrayal of former Home Secretary David Blunkett in 'A Very Social Secretary'. ... Read more..

KING KONG on DVD!

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006 Posted in DVDs, Merchandise, Old Main News, PJ's Other Films, Peter Jackson

Set in the 1930s, this is the story of a young and beautiful actress Ann Darrow from the world of vaudeville who finds herself lost in depression-era New York and ... Read more..

Bid for Andy Serkis’ Art

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006 Posted in Andy Serkis, Events, Lord of the Rings, LotR: Cast News, LotR: Movies, Merchandise, Old Main News, Other Events, Other Merchandise

Sherry writes: Andy Serkis has just donated a painting he has done, to WAVE for their Art WAVE charity event. Serkis’ piece can be viewed at artwavni.com. Pre-auction bidding ... Read more..