John Howe’s exhibit, ‘The Lord of the Rings: From Imagination to Image’ will be closing this weekend in…
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John Howe’s exhibit, ‘The Lord of the Rings: From Imagination to Image’ will be closing this weekend in Paris. Follow the link for more information if you want to catch it before it’s gone! [More]
UPDATE:Several people have written in telling me that the show has actually been extended until Feb 29th. So there you go!
Jenny writes: Apparently Orlando Bloom is the 12th most influential person on British culture! The full list will be revealed on BBC Three on Thursday evening at 2100 GMT. [More]
Merzouga writes: Peter Jackson was on a public radio program called ‘The Treatment’ today on KCRW in LA. Here is the link to listening to the show. [More]
Elijah Wood has said he is determined to avoid the Mark Hamill route when it comes to charting his post-Lord of the Rings film career course. Translation: No ‘Corvette Summer’ for the artist formerly known as Frodo. But unlike the onetime Luke Skywalker, an unknown when cast in 1977’s Star Wars who fell victim to typecasting, the hero hobbit, 23, built a solid résumé (The Ice Storm, Deep Impact) before his Tolkien odyssey and may avoid the curse of the blockbuster. [More]
Hired for a relative pittance to toil for at least four years in three movies, the cast of The Lord of the Rings can’t afford to turn down free advice. USA TODAY’s Susan Wloszczyna asked Hollywood columnist Anne Thompson, E! Online celeb dirt-digger Ted Casablanca, Teen People’s Laura Morgan and Adam Sternbergh of fametracker.com for career tips. [More]
Jo writes: Tiny, tiny bit of useless info from Skansens Zoo in Stockholm. The otters Majken and Samson has had a little baby and the tiny, tiny two month old otter has been named Gollum. The zoo director says since it was born last year when all the new babies in the zoo had names beginning with G and the baby looked a bit unshapely and disturbing he thought it was a good name. There’s been mentions of rings mysteriously disapearing near the otterhome but it has not been linked to Gollum, yet.
