The Aragorn & Arwen NZ Air Plane SunnyJim writes: I’m traveling through NZ and heard on the radio…
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SunnyJim writes: I’m traveling through NZ and heard on the radio yesterday that Air New Zealand is going to do a flyby of the Premier with one of their LOTR-painted 747’s. To paraphrase the ANZ spokesperson: “Yes, it is rather unusual to do a flyby of a city with such a large aircraft, but New Zealand hosting a world premier is fairly unusual as well.”
Irascian sends in his 5th report from New Zealand. He gives us the scoop on New Line premiere day plans, and gives us detailed reports on the Viggo photo exhibition and dinner at the Green Parrot. [More]
Matt writes: Just now on our TV3 news here in NZ, the lead story was the Australasia Press screening of ROTK. Although the reporter was sworn to secrey about the film itself, the reporter talked to Peter Jackson at the opening of Viggo’s art exhibition last night. In the comment from Peter, he mentioned that he actually hasn’t seen the whole completed film yet! Apparently, the film was finished in parts that were sent to New Line, and that he is actually waiting until Monday’s world premiere to see the completed film in one sitting.
The folks from Sounds Music write: Howard Shore is signing copies of Return Of The King in our store on Sunday, we will have 50 copies availbale online should anybody wish to purchase. These will be on a first come first basis, we’re expecting to sell out by Tuesday. It’s Sounds Music Store at Lambton Quay in Wellington. [soundsnz.com]
The new Starburst Special # 60 has a 20-page special section of ROTK. The pictures are really spectacular, so hopefully you’ll get some scans soon. 12 pages are devoted to this interview with production designer Grant Major. !!!Spoilers!!! [More]
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