Red carpet coverage has just begun on E! TV and will continue for the next two hours building up to the Oscars ceremony itself. [More]
Month: March 2002
With a few hours to go until the Academy Awards ceremony begins, do you know what category Fellowship of the Ring is nominated in and who it’s up against? What about the actual people up for the award? No? Well for the next few hours you can refer back to TheOneRing.net’s Cheat Sheet with lots of information on the cast and crew who are up for awards, and TheOneRing.net’s Nomination Card for a list of all the categories, nominees and what awards they have already won this year.
‘The year of the fantasy film. The year of the musical. The year of the black actor. The year the Oscars came home to Hollywood. The year of badder blood than usual among competing studios. There was plenty of drama on screen and off in the weeks leading up to Sunday’s Academy Awards. Squaring off for best picture are “A Beautiful Mind,” “Gosford Park,” “In the Bedroom,” “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” and “Moulin Rouge.”‘ [More]
BillyBoyd.net writes: Just to update you on two new projects that Billy is working on. The first is a short film directed by Paul Holmes called Sniper470. Billy is due to start filming this movie shortly. The other project is called ‘The Far Side of the World’, playing the part of Bondon. The movie is directed by Peter Weir and also stars Russell Crowe. That is due to start filming in Mexico at start of June just after Billy returns from doing some further work on ‘The Lord of the Rings’.
Ringer Spy Cuivienor writes: I just learnt that the TTT trailer in France should be shown at the end
of the movie on the 29th of March. This will be shortly preceded on March 27th by a massive relaunching of the movie in France. Metropolitan Film Export didn’t say how many copies were involved, however. After 6.7 Million tickets sold here in France, I’m sure this commercial boost is really really welcome! [More]
If you can’t make it to TheOneRing.net’s Los Angeles Oscar Party and want to watch the Oscars with some fellow Tolkien fans, you can join in on our online Oscar party which will be running from the red carpter before the ceremonies begin through the night! Just join us in #awardsparty on Barliman‘s server and watch how many of the 13 Oscar nominations Fellowship of the Ring will in on the biggest of all stages. Hopefully we’ll have something to celebrate!