Lady AegisFang writes: To follow up my other email about Future Shop the other day, I found out that Archambault stores are running a contest and the prize is the Lord of the rings Mirage Holographic Image Chamber. You can enter the contest either by pre-ordering your copy of LOTR:TTT or by sending them a hand-written letter. Contest is open to Canada residents only. [More]
Month: August 2003
Two of the world’s biggest book publishers are battling it out with competing biographies on film-maker Peter Jackson, and The Lord of the Rings director himself has stepped into the fray. HarperCollins UK is to publish an authorised biography on New Zealand’s most successful director late next year. RandomHouse New Zealand is to publish an unauthorised biography, possibly at an earlier date. [More]
Meg writes: The August issue of Biography magazine (with Tobey Maguire on the cover) has a list of the 100 best movies of the past 25 years. There are 10 categories with 10 movies in each. Just thought you would like to know that The Two Towers is one of the ones listed under Fantasy.
Mark writes: As you have revealed to us, Annie Lennox will be recording a song for the upcoming ‘Return of the King’ movie. Presumably it will be an original, but with a bit too much spare time on my hands I started thinking about what existing Annie Lennox/Eurhythmics songs might fit into the movie or indeed, possibly create additional story. The end result is that I set up a poll at here. [More]
Ringer Spy Baker sent along this scan from the latest issue of Australia’s Blockbuster Member’s Magazine, it features this image of Frodo I’ve never seen before. [More]
Ringer Spy Mo slipped us a much better copy of the image. Additionally, Ringer Kate reminds us this image was first revealed in Brian Sibley’s The Making of the Movie Trilogy. [More] Update: Also, Ringer Spy Bryan makes an educated guess that this is a photo of a lost shot where Frodo sits at the bottom of the staircase at Weathertop which leads up to the summit of the ruins.
Ringer Spy Meriadoc writes: Friday, August 8 at 8 pm EST there is going to be a special on the ROTK video game. The special will also include ROTK footage! It’s going to be on the Game Channel (Ch. 136 on Comcast).