The South Island has been ranked fourth on a list of 50 places Britons want to see before they die in a survey by the British Broadcasting Corporation. The mainland has been rated ahead of Sydney, Paris, New York, Rio de Janeiro, Venice, Hong Kong, and Hawaii, and landmarks such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Wall of China, and the Pyramids. [More]
Month: November 2002
TORn’s Spanish community member has done some great detective work on PJ’s cameo. Leandro writes: “This Unknown Dunlending Arsonist … where have I seen him before? Maybe in Bree, eating a carrot? Really, maybe he is not PJ, but they must be brothers, then.” [More]
Updated! Thanks go to the eagle eye of Ringer Spy Rosamunde Brownlocks, who spotted a wildman/Dunlender looking suspiciously like PJ brandishing a torch in this still! [More]
Michaela wrote in to let us know that the LoTR official website has begun showing banners from the Two Towers on its flash front page. You don’t see them every time, but they do pop up now and again. [More]
Ringer Spy Silicon Gollum reports that IMDb’s daily poll today is “What film had the best, most ominous castle?” FOTR is one of the choices, and already has made an impressive start. 🙂 [More]
There’s some great scans of TTT pictures on War of the Ring taken from the Visual Companion that was published last week. Go check them out. Of course, if you want to see them in all their printed glory, you should buy the book! [More] Here be spoilers!
Ringer Spy Irascian sent along the list of all current dates for talks/booksignings by Brian Sibley (Making of Movie Trilogy) and Jude Fisher (Visual Companion). If you’re in the UK and nearby … be sure to get along! [More]