Nice interview with Sean Astin [Sam] at MTV.com, where he sums up his experience of working on LOTR and talks about some of the films he wants to make himself. [More] Thanks to CAHobbit for the news.

Nice article in the Athens Sun Herald about Emeraled Rose, the band that will play at TORN’s Oscars Party, an event which seems to be attracting some notice around the place [besides amongst ourselves, I mean.] [More]

The official site’s started selling a poster based on the scene in Osgiliath where Sam gives his big speech about finding the reason to go on. [More]

Chris over at Theforce.net dropped us a line telling us about a new humour competition they’re running. It’s a readers’ list of the top reasons why Star Wars is better than Lord of the Rings, or – alternatively – why Lord of the Rings is Better than Star Wars. So pop over, take a moment to check out the rules, and drop in your entry. [More]

Benny writes: The current issue of Film Score Monthly has a big piece on Howard Shore and his Two Towers score.

Anyone with scans, send them along!