Archive for June 27th, 2007

Iggy Pop backs Elijah Wood

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in Elijah Wood, LotR: Cast News, Old Main News

Iggy Pop has backed Elijah Wood's credentials to play him in an upcoming biopic on the rock legend. Rumors about a movie following the life and times of the ... Read more..

Tolkien tales come alive in Denmark’s Faeroe Islands

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in J.R.R. Tolkien, Old Main News, Tolkien

GJOGV, Faeroe Islands (AP) -- It's just after 9 p.m. when the magic begins. The late-setting sun breaks through purple rain clouds to drape the rugged island of Eysturoy in ... Read more..

Gosling Set for Jackson’s Lovely Bones

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in Old Main News, PJ's Other Films, Peter Jackson

Ryan Gosling is set to star opposite Rachel Weisz in Peter Jackson's The Lovely Bones for DreamWorks, reports Variety. Jackson (King Kong, "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy) will begin ... Read more..

Dragon Con’s Tolkien Track wants your shorts!

Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 Posted in DragonCon, Events, Old Special Reports

On the Saturday evening of DragonCon, the Tolkien Track is pleased to present the first Tolkien's Middle-earth Fan Film Festival. The highlights of our evening will be the screening of ... Read more..