Access Hollywood mentioned LOTR on today’s ‘Staggering Stat’ section. They mentioned the LOTR budget at a staggering 270 Million dollars…
Month: August 2001
The September edition of E!Online’s LOTR reports focusses on the casting process, both for the main roles and the 4000 extras. [More]
Thanks to ryanp for the scan!
Today’s new Entertainment Weekly has a short blurb about LOTR in the Books section.
German site Der Herre der Ringe have some great images of on-site shooting including the fields of Rohan scanned from German film magazine Cinema. [More]
ShowbizIreland is exclusively reporting that Cate Blanchett has been casted as the main role of murdered Irish journalist Veronica Guerin in the upcoming film Chasing the Dragon. Cate will be visiting Dublin in two weeks to check out the proposed sites of shooting, which will begin in February 2002. [More]
ShowbizIreland have joined the current trend of the media by reporting that there will no doubt be a battle between Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings. The article also mentions the brief spell of Irishman Stuart Townsend as Aragorn, who coincidentally has had his latest movie Queen of the Damned pushed back to 2002 due to the recent tragic death of Aaliyah. [More]