From pc.ign.com: Today, in our continuing effort to bring you inside the battles of EA’s upcoming The Lord of the Rings: Battle for Middle Earth, we’re featuring a lengthy video made by Richard Taylor, EA’s cinematic director. He’s the man in charge of making the cutscenes for the new game and he graciously consented to walk us through the creation of one such scene, namely the evil take on the Osgiliath mission. [More]
Month: July 2004
Hype surrounding expat New Zealand director Andrew Adamson’s The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe grew this week when the identities of the film’s four young stars were revealed. The actors playing C.S. Lewis’ beloved Narnia children had been a closely guarded secret, despite them filming in Auckland all month. [More]
Michael writes: The Morehead Theatre Guild is performing The Hobbit at Button Auditorium, Morehead State University, KY. Show times are Friday, July 23rd at 2 and 8pm, Saturday, July 24th at 8pm, and Sunday, July 25th at 2pm. The cost is $10 for adults, $8 for senior citizens, and $5 for students. Please call (606) 849-9076.
Brad Dourif has been nominated for an Emmy for his work in DeadWood. He is nominated as a ‘Supporting Actor in a Drama Series’ he is up against Victor Garber, Alias, ABC; Michael Imperioli, The Sopranos, HBO; Steve Buscemi, The Sopranos, HBO; John Spencer, The West Wing, NBC. [Full List of Nominees]
Congrats to Brad!
It is with great joy that we at TORN and the folks from Peter Jackson’s official fan club TBHL announce that voting has begun for Movies.com ‘Movie Site Awards’!
Both TORN and TBHL have been nominated in different categories for an award. The voting has only begun today, so get out there and vote! Thanks to movies.com and everyone who told movies.com about us!
The folks from jenshansen.com write: On July 1st BBC World News ran a small news item on our workshop in Nelson including an interview with Thorkild. The clip went for 3 minutes 39 seconds, which is a pretty good run on BBC World news! It shows Thorkild & I, the business and workshop and also the background story as to how our father, Jens, came to be selected to create “The One Ring”. [More]