This belongs in the ‘Is this really necessary?’ department. These Frodo/LOTR themed bags are being sold overseas and available online. Take a look at one of the tackiest LOTR tie-ins ever! [More]
Day: June 3, 2003
With TheOneRing.net’s help, Houghton Mifflin is letting the fans of TORN pick the cover for a limited edition of The Lord of the Rings to be included in the ‘Book and Bookends Gift Set’ coming to American bookstores this November. Vote for your favorite jacket image by June 23rd and you might just win one free of charge! Right now, the ‘Rivendell’ cover is leading the charge. [Vote!]
Frodoette writes: Just to let everyone know for us Aussies, this Saturday on June 7th Sir Ian Mckellen will be on Parkinson ABC Television at 9.30 pm. Check local TV guides for times.
While some movies productions dream of an ENTIRE budget of $31.4 million, New Line spent that amount just for the marketing campaign for TTT. Take a look at ‘The Hollywood Reporter’ for a comparison of other big marketed films. [More]
Trust MTV to save us from a reprise of Oscar’s “All That Jazz” razzle dazzle during its annual Movie Awards ceremony. Saturday night the music network awarded fan faves The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Spider-Man and 8 Mile with its irreverent top honors, completely ignoring Oscar’s more cerebral picks. [More]
FourTales writes: IGN has posted a review of the new T2:Extreme Edition DVD that goes on sale today (June 3rd). Apparently there is a documentary about the film and in it, is a interview with PJ about how T2 helped with the FX in the LOTRs movies and more. Check out the review here with screen shots on the second page. [More]