Hello! You may want to note that Topps has released a partial list of the signers for the soon to be released ROTK set AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPHS from The Return of the King cast and crew. The current (and growing) list of autographers includes: Sean Astin (Sam), Billy Boyd (Pippin), Bret McKenzie (Figwit), Dominic Monaghan (Merry), Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn), John Noble (Denethor), Andy Serkis (Gollum), Richard Taylor (WETA Workshop Designer/Supervisor), Liv Tyler (Arwen), Christopher Lee (Saruman), Bernard Hill (Theoden), Ian Holm (Bilbo), Peter Jackson (Director), Karl Urban (Eomer), David Wenham (Faramir). [More]
Day: September 9, 2003
Sideshow/Weta Collectibles has updated their website to include a 360 degree turnaround of the Gollum as ‘Sméagol’ collectible which is available exclusively in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Special Extended Edition Collector’s DVD Gift Set. Like the Argonath statues of last year, this Smeagol statue is being created by Sideshow/Weta specifically for this DVD release. Check it out! [More]
Kevin from Gamingvoice.com writes: Gamingvoice.com now has live the following reviews/previews. This undertaking from Worlds Apart Productions to bring Decipher’s TCG to the internet is in the late stages of closed beta. In tandem, to help players better understand the online version, we’ve posted up a review of the actual trading card game itself. [More] [Gaming Havens]
Son of Patty Duke and stepson of John Astin Sean Astin’s THERE AND BACK AGAIN: An Actor’s Journey, an insiders’ look at his experiences during the 18-month New Zealand shoot filming the Lord of the Rings trilogy, to Marc Resnick at St. Martin’s, for six figures, at auction, for publication in fall 2004, by Frank Weimann at the Literary Group International.

Elfishboy writes: Kiwi actor Craig Parker (Haldir) will be attending as a special guest Slovak sci-fi convention Istrocon, September 12th to 14th 2003, Bratislava, Slovakia. Check official site. They don’t have English version for Craig Parker’s schedule yet but I have checked Slovak version: Friday, September 12th, 8.30 pm, Saturday, September 13th, 5.30 pm, Sunday, September 14th, 2.30 pm. [More]
Irascian writes: Collectormania have apparently announced a good news and bad news update. The good news
there will be a special extra Hobbit Day tacked on the end of the convention on Monday… [More]