Ringer Spy Rebbeca sent us this link to a Hollywood Reporter article entitled “Can ‘King’ score bring Shore to Oscar dance?” [More]
Day: February 13, 2004
Ringer Spy Julie writes: Sean Astin was on “Washington’s 104” this morning. You can listen to the phone interview at their website (real player): [More]
Ringer Spy Brian sent us the following information: ROTK picked up ten Saturn nominations, and TTT was nominated for best special edition DVD. [More]
ROTK was nominated in the following categories:
Best Fanatasy Film
Best Actor (Elijah Wood and Viggo Mortensen)
Best Supporting Actor (Sean Astin, Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis)
Best Supporting Actress (Miranda Otto)
Best Director
Best writing
Best Music
Best Costume
Best Makeup
Best FX
The focus of thehalloffire for the next months will be JRR Tolkiens ‘The Hobbit’. But before starting with the book we will take a closer look at the events prior to the Unexpected Party at Bag End. How did the most succesfull business enterprise of the Third Age get started? What were the motivations of the founders of Thorin & Company? We shall begin with Gandalf and Thorin Oakenshield running into one another on the Road to Bree. A chance-meeting as we say in Middle-earth.[More]
The focus of thehalloffire for the next months will be JRR Tolkiens ‘The Hobbit’. But before starting with the book we will take a closer look at the events prior to the Unexpected Party at Bag End. How did the most succesfull business enterprise of the Third Age get started? What were the motivations of the founders of Thorin & Company? We shall begin with Gandalf and Thorin Oakenshield running into one another on the Road to Bree. A chance-meeting as we say in Middle-earth.[More]
A chance meeting:
The focus of thehalloffire for the next months will be JRR Tolkiens ‘The Hobbit’. But before starting with the book we will take a closer look at the events prior to the Unexpected Party at Bag End. How did the most succesfull business enterprise of the Third Age get started? What were the motivations of the founders of Thorin & Company? We shall begin with Gandalf and Thorin Oakenshield running into one another on the Road to Bree. A chance-meeting as we say in Middle-earth.
Suggested Reading:
The quest of Erebor (Unfinished tales)
Durins Folk (Appendix A of The Lord of the Rings)
Upcoming topics:
weekend 210204-220204
Chapter I from ‘The Hobbit’: An unexpected party
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