Nona from ‘The Compleat Sean B’ writes: Sean Bean (Boromir) appeared onstage in London yesterday evening (April 24), at the Apollo Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue reading poetry by Philip Larkin. Eleanor Bron, Edward Fox, Simon Williams and Julian Glover also appeared in this benefit for the Red Cross.
Month: April 2002
Gollumayee writes: I just found this at BasicFun.com, the company makes “Officially Licensed” LOTR keychains: there’s a light-up Sting, Bag End Hobbit Hole Viewer (get a hobbit’s-eye-view of Gandalf’s arrival, woo!) and *gasp* — the One Ring which “Really Works!”. [More]
Chris writes about a presentation by Weta Workshop’s Daniel Falconer at AGideas in Melbourne. Check it out! [More]
AOL Time Warner’s revenue and cash flow beat analyst’s modest projections in the first quarter, as the strong box office performance of Lord of the Rings helped to blunt the impact of a 13 per cent decrease in advertising revenue. [More]
nic writes: Last night I attended the lecture with cinematographer Andrew Lesnie in Brisbane. It was an incredibly interesting talk and Andrew is a very laid back speaker with a sense of humor and lots to talk about. He greeted us and then immediately suggested we “bring out the little guy”. He rummages around in his bag and pulls out his Academy Award and placed it on the box by his chair as the audience clapped, cheered and laughed. [More]
Wizardlex writes: According to Entertainment Newswire, Orlando Bloom (Legolas) will be featured in a jeans ad for The Gap set to start running April 28. He and Kate Beckinsdale (Pearl Harbor) will be featured in an ad called “Denim Invasion,” which will be directed by Cameron Crowe. [More]