There is proof of Wellingtonians’ excitement about the Lord of the Rings premiere. Fans of the trilogy are prepared to shell out $100 dollars just to watch the stars walk by on the red carpet. [More]
Month: November 2003
FITBA’-MAD actor Billy Boyd has been converted to rugby by Russell Crowe. The Scots star, who plays the hobbit Pippin in the Lord Of The Rings movies, was introduced to the oval ball game while filming with the Aussie Oscar winner in Mexico. [More]
Ohio.com is sponsoring a contest to win tickets to a preview screening of Lord of the Rings: “Show us your hobbit feet! We want to see who’s got the most hobbitlike tootsies around. We’ll judge in five categories: hairiest, prettiest, ugliest, biggest, and just plain weirdest. (No fake fur or other enhancements allowed, by the way — they must be what nature gave you.) [More]
From the Denver Post: Come summertime, movie industry honchos step to the plate and make like Sammy Sosa. They swing for the fences with their blockbuster flicks, hoping to connect with audiences in a big way. … The holiday movie season resembles a completely different game of strategy. Think chess. [More]
The Chicago Sun Times, as a part of their holiday film round-up, mentions how stars of other year-end films can’t wait for “Return of the King.” (Smart fellas, I say) [More]
The New Fab Four
Cathy sends along scans from the latest issue of Premiere Magazine, which has our four boys on the cover. There is also a great photo spread and article on them called ‘4 Hobbits Walk into a Bar’. Really great stuff…take a look! Now with all 12 pages! [More]