Nikolaj writes: The danish newspaper “politiken” wrote yesterday that 155,000 copies of the TTT DVD have been preordered. That’s about 3% of the entire population.
Month: August 2003
The folks from Action Figure Xpress write: Our ‘Ambush at Weathertop 8-Pack Exclusive’ is now in stock and ready to ship! Based on the Weathertop scene from “Fellowship of the Ring”, this set includes five (5) Ringwraiths, Sam Gamgee, Frodo Baggins, and an exclusive Strider figure that will not be available in any other assortment. This set is limited to just 5,000 units worldwide. [More]
CP writes: Encore has been running an ad to promote Elijah Wood movies in September. There is a brief interview with Elijah who mentions that people never really knew who he was until Lord of the Rings. The movies they will be showing are: ‘Avalon’, ‘Radio Flyer’, ‘The Good Son’, ‘Fellowship of the Ring’, and ‘All I Want’. [More]
Lavenda writes: Though you might like the ad from the September Foxtel guide for TTT theatrical dvd and vid release, similar format to the one featuring Aragorn from People magazine, except we get Gollum. There is also a small ad on the first page of programming for September 1st, with the same picture of Gollum. [More]
Linuxelf writes: Pricing wars have begun in New Zealand over who is going to be the cheapest store to buy the TTT DVD from, both The Warehouse, Whitcoulls and KMart are refusing to say how much the DVD will be until tommorow morning, in order to out smart each other and give the best deal possible.
Woolworths a supermarket in NZ has already realised there prices in todays mailer. $31.95NZ for the DVD and $23.95 for the video. Noel Leeming is selling the DVD for $34.99NZ, Dick Smith electronics are selling the DVD for 4 cents cheaper at $34.95.
Greg Wright’s latest essay is up on HollywoodJesus.com [More]