This was the week when the movie distributors had to throw the record books out the window. [More]
Month: January 2002
Even a year that’s short on quality finds room for Oscar. The Academy Award nominations are specifically for the best of 2001. And “the best of 2001” is a relative phrase. [More]
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) – The fantasy epic “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” won best-picture honors and two other prizes at the first American Film Institute Awards on Saturday. [More]
Well, the Mystery Contest has ended. What was the mystery? Check out the contest page for details. In the meantime, the winners will be announced on Friday. [More]
An AFI Awards report, with a whole slew of pics. Take a look, and share the joy! 3 out of 4 awards!! [More]
The first annual AFI awards didn’t go off without at hitch or two, but hey, that’s what’s fun about live TV.
Elijah Wood and Sean Astin were the only actors representing the film at the LA based event. Barrie Osborne and Bob Shaye were also there.
Elijah Wood and Sean Astin were funny as they quietly played out a small sketch between the two of when they introduced a small segment on LOTR:FOTR.
Jim Rygel was the first to receive the award for Best Digital Effects of the year.
Grant Major then accepted the award for Production Design.
Howard Shore lost his nomination for Best Score to the composer of ‘Moulin Rouge’.
The biggest award of the night, Best Picture of the Year was taken by LOTR as well!
The Elijah, Sean, Bob Shaye and Barrie Osborne all walked on stage to accept the award. And with a huge round of applause he thanked everyone involved.
Check out all these pics below: