D&T Stone writes: On 13th December at 12.30 pm GMT, the TV channel ITV I here in the UK is showing a ROTK ‘making of’ entitled: The Return of the King: The Quest Fulfilled. If you can’t catch it then, it’s repeated in the bowels of the night on Thurs 18/12/03 at 01.20 am GMT. It appears to be a half hour behind the scenes type of thing.
Day: December 6, 2003
Ryan Gilbey writes: I meet Andy Serkis, whose leather jacket and crown of moist black curls give him a rockabilly tinge, in a Soho café. [More]
Fargo7 writes: There will be a free showing of TTT – Extended Edition at at 2pm today at the West Charleston Library in Las Vegas. The reason I know about this is I will be running the projector that day and using my own personal DVD copies as well. It is being presented in the Lecture Hall by the West Charleston Branch Young People’s Library.
Elijah Wood is slated to be a guest on the German chat show ‘Wetten dass…’ tonight. [More]
The creator of the Royal Selangor range the Lord of the Rings Collection, will be at Harrods, Knightsbridge, London. In the Silver department, on the 2nd floor, today and tomorrow. He will demonstrate his skill, and sign any pieces purchased, there is a free to enter prize draw.
Click here to read my report from the Graeme Anthony appearance in Montreal
‘Director Peter Jackson, fresh from the Return of the King world premiere, will start work on his $200 million King Kong film in Wellington next month. Universal Studios is to pay Jackson a record $32 million to direct the film which is expected to provide between 1500 and 2000 jobs. “It’s actually going to be easier. . . (than The Lord of the Rings) the logistics involved don’t seem as daunting.”‘ [More]