Wellington’s Embassy Theatre will close in early June for Lord of the Rings refurbishment, two months earlier than planned, with casual and part-time staff being laid off. The Embassy Theatre Trust was working on arrangements last night for the Wellington Film Festival, which normally takes place at the Embassy in July. [More]

Michelle writes: Tuesday, May 15th Total Request Live on MTV will be a Matrix Reloaded TRL Special. Hugo Weaving (Elrond) will be stopping by the studio with the other lead actors and actresses. Please check mtv.com and/or your tv guide for showtimes.

Robin sends along the May 2003 issue of Movie Insider Magazine featuring an article on ROTK including some interesting spoiler info on (highlight to read!) Elijah Wood discussing the GREY HAVENS! !!!Spoilers!!! [More]

Dan Stevens writes: If you pre-order TTT DVD/PV at HMV Edinburgh Fort Kinnaird, Scotland then you automatically enter a prize draw to win a lifesize figureine of Aragorn. Offer applies to in-store customers only, and a £2 deposit is required. [More]

(is it really called a figurine when it’s life-sized? -Xo)

Kevi-Wan writes: Wednesday night in Westwood, CA Warner Bros. hosted the celebrity premiere for The Matrix Reloaded. I was there in the hopes I would get to meet Hugo Weaving for a moment. [More]

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