KurlyQ writes: You can vote for Elijah Wood as ‘Favorite Male Butt-Kicker’ at the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. [More]
Month: March 2003
Billy Boyd sure is busy on his Sniper 470 tour of Canada! He gave this interview the other day for the Edmonton Journal. Thanks to Ringer Fan Kristen for the link. [More]
Our friends at TORn community site Gwaith-i-Phethdain have a little snippet from Howard Shore about the use of chorals in his soundtracks in answer to a question posed to him at one of his London concerts last month. Shore said: “Well, the lyrics are actually either from the book or written by Phillipa Boyens. They were translated by David Salo. But I only used little fragments, seldom whole lines, because I needed to fit the lyrics to the music. It’s easier that way, and actually it wouldn’t work in the film to use them in their complete form.” Thanks to Ringer Spy Fraggle for the heads up. [More]
BBC Newsaround is offering its readers the opportunity to quiz Andy Serkis. Apparently, he’ll be in Las Vegas on Thursday 20 March and wants to answer a bunch of questions live on the phone. So if you want to leave him your question, head on over to the BBC site. [More]
Take a look at these exclusive images from War of the Ring, the Real Time Strategy Game coming in 2004 from Black Label Games. From Orc Concepts, to a Nazgul Steed, its good to see such great art as a foundation for a hopefully great game! [More]
Visionary Tolkien artist Ted Nasmith is due to appear at two events next month: He will be the speaker at a Tolkien Society AGM in Chester, England April 11-12. He will also attend the Elf Fantasy Fair just outside Amsterdam in Holland on April 25-27. More information can be found on his personal website. Thanks to Ringer Spy PippinSkywalker for the heads up. [More]