Fandango.com has a poll about the best CG creation we’ve seen at a movie recently. One of the choices is the cave troll from FoTR. [More] You can also still vote in Classic FM’s poll for the best movie soundtrack. I’m told the FoTR soundtrack is currently very high in the voting, and the poll closes very soon. [More]
Month: August 2002
If people tell me about the Kia test drive/DVD offer one more time I think I’ll scream, but you can download the ad now and watch it on your computer. Comes in both Quicktime and Windows Media player flavours. Yeah, it’s a slow news day. [More]
Artist Greg Hildebrandt will be a guest on Dynamic Forces’ upcoming show on HSN on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. [More]
Artist Greg Hildebrandt will be a guest on Dynamic Forces’ upcoming show on HSN on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. Hildebrant, who has frequently worked with his brother Tim as the Brothers Hildebrandt, will join Dynamic Forces president Nick Barrucci on the show The Brothers Hildebrandt’s credits include their fantasy novel, Urshurak, the famous poster for Star Wars and calendars for J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings. Greg’s art has appeared on covers for Omni and Heavy Metal. The Franklin Mint and Lenox have issued his work on collector’s plates, figurines, dolls and swords. His art has been used in advertising for ABC and Dr Pepper and has been licensed for many products. This show will feature: The Dynamic Forces Spider-Man versus the Green Goblin Lithograph signed by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt and offered at a special introductory price; the Spider-Man Giclee by the Brothers Hildebrandt; the DF Ultimate 21st Century Lucky 21 starter set; the Spider-Man Premiere Hildebrandt Acetate “Cel” Lithograph — eaturing Spider-Man and signed by Greg and Tim Hildebrandt and more.
DVDTown fixed their typo so that they no longer claim that Aragorn sings Elvis, heh heh heh. Meanwhile, thanks for all the great booty-shaking Aragorn images – I’ll post up a compilation of the best song suggestions later.
Throughout the Lord of the Rings, there are many works of a mysterious, wonderous and, despite Tolkien’s dislike of the concept, magical nature; the Elven blades that light in the prescence of Orcs, the staffs of the Wizards, and most prominent of all the One Ring. This weekend, the Hall of Fire is host to a discussion on a chapter from the Two Towers based on another one of these amazing objects from the history of Middle-earth: The Palantir. [More]