A barefoot, barely dressed Scott Davis scampered on all fours into a Columbus theater, led by a friend holding a clothesline around his neck. Davis, 27, of Newark, spent about $2 at a thrift store on pants and a shirt he tore to shreds, then spent weeks gluing stray strands of hair to a skull cap to play the sniveling creature Gollum. [More]
Month: December 2003
Here we go again … In a trend that will probably be repeated around the world, Return of the King broke New Zealand’s opening day box office record yesterday, pulling in a total of $919,500. (Doesn’t seem like much until you consider the size of the Kiwi population). Thanks to Ringer Moses for the link. [More]
Ringer Spy Irascian returned from his trip to New Zealand and found the time to upload a few new reports and a whole lot of awesome new pictures to his website. The reports are about the Wellington premiere parade and red carpet-craziness and pictures also include some from our very own Return of the Ringers-party! [More]
Link courtesy of Ringer Mikael. Inside Gloria Jean’s Coffee at Edina’s Southdale Mall, Gandalf was doing what any self-respecting “Lord of the Rings” wizard would do on a frigid Minnesota morning: caffeinating. [More]
The San Francisco Chronicle reports on Trilogy Tuesday. Thanks to Ringer Spy Time Warrior for the scans. [More]
Wow, I’ve only just scratched the surface on these reports – there are so many. I honestly don’t think we’ll be physically able to post them all. Nevertheless, much kudos to everyone who’s written in – here’s a bunch more from places as far flung as New York, New Orleans, Orange County, Arizona and Portland. [More]