oscarwatch.com has ‘called’ Howard Shore’s Lord of the Rings score to win the Oscar for best score this year! Only time will tell…here’s hoping! [More]
Month: December 2001
Yumm…I could go for that.. [More]
Sir Ian Holm, one of Britain’s most-respected actors, has flown to America for urgent treatment after a cancer scare, according to reports. [More]
Sir Ian Holm, one of Britain’s most-respected actors, has flown to America for urgent treatment after a cancer scare, according to reports.
The 70-year-old, who appears in the forthcoming Lord of the Rings film as the hobbit Bilbo, is undergoing treatment for a prostate condition, according to The Mail on Sunday newspaper.
The paper reports that he underwent an operation in the summer.
His agent, Tor Belfridge, told the newspaper: “He is not in the country. He is currently in America receiving treatment. It is a personal matter.”
We at TheOneRing.net wish him and his family all the best in these hard times.
J.R.R. Tolkien didn’t write “The Lord of the Rings.” He discovered the story, searching among ”the bones of words,” as he called them, that were the lost legends of a real place called Middle-earth. [More]
By PETER JACKSON
ELLINGTON, New Zealand — In 1998 we were in pre-preproduction. Film-speak for limbo. Pre-preproduction is the tenuous time before a project is greenlit; before the studio commits to spending real money. This is the most vulnerable period for any film because it’s the time when your project is most likely to be put into turnaround. That’s film-speak for killed off. [More]