How do you follow up one of the most successful films of all time? If you’re a hobbit, you might experiment with memory-erasing technology, take up martial arts, or head straight for the unemployment line. “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,” the top-grossing film released in 2003, heads into this month’s Academy Awards fresh from a Golden Globes sweep. [More]
Day: February 9, 2004
Denise writes: I received my latest EMPIRE magazine (March) with the 100 best movies of all time as voted on by the fans. #8 was Return of The King, #3 The Two Towers and the #1 movie as picked by 72,815 voters both online and through the magazine…The Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of The Ring! Article quote: “Will live forever because it became the Star Wars experience for a new generation.”
Vintage writes: Billy Boyd was at a Children’s Classic Concert this past weekend in Glasgow. here’s a short video clip of Billy singing “Beyond The Sea“. And finally here’s a review of the concert. [Review] [More]
Ringer Spy Amy writes: Just thought I’d let you know (if you didn’t already), that this Saturday, February 14th at 9:30pm, the new series of Parkinson starts on ABC, and Annie Lennox is going to be one of the guests. My Dad saw the ad and apparently she was talking about recording ‘Into the West’, so it could be worth a watch! [More]
Howard Shore’s recent appearance on WNYC radio program “Spinning on Air” is now archived for your listening pleasure. [More]
The Hot Button’s David Poland devotes his column today to the touching story of how Fran Walsh’s relationship with Cameron Duncan inspired the lyrics of “Into the West.” [More]