If you can get to Canberra, you can get close to some LOTR goodness at the Best of Both Worlds Convention in Canberra. Brad Dourif’s absence has been countered by some guests from the films who should prove very interesting. [More]
Month: August 2003
Andrea sends this in from TVGuide: “RINGS REDUX: New Line Cinema will release special expanded editions of the first two Lord of the Rings films in theaters worldwide two weeks before the Dec. 17 opening of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The studio wants to refresh moviegoers’ memories before the final installment arrives.”
Ringer Spy Alexi writes: Here is a pic from New York’s Times Square, taken on August 22. The giant ad is on the new Toys ‘R Us store. [More]
Ryan sends along this scan of a 7-Up can with Aragorn on the side. Seems the Men of Middle-earth enjoy their pop but are conscience of the calories…it is after all a ‘Diet’ 7-Up.
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eekfrenzy writes: The Galleria-area Best Buy in Houston, Texas will have a TTT Release Party, starting at 10:30 on 8/25/03. The first 150 folks will receive a Lord of the Rings gift bag, and prizes will be given away. One of the prizes includes a life-sized Gollum figure. Other Best Buys may have a release party — check your local papers!
Kristoffer writes: This article in VG says that Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) and Peter Jackson might show up for an enormous screening of the Return of the King in Oslo Spektrum on the 15th of December where 5000 people will be.