British stars Keira Knightley and Orlando Bloom are in the middle of secret negotiations to spend 10 months of next year (05) shooting two sequels to Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl back-to-back. Hollywood producer Jerry Bruckheimer has decided to shoot the third Pirates movie at the same time as the sequel to last year’s hit. [More]

Mirabella in San Diego writes: I was at my local library and saw a big poster for the following: The Port of San Diego is sponsoring a free public concert by the National City Community Concert Band to present “Music from Stage & Screen” at Pepper Park in National City. They will feature music from West Side Story, Lord of the Rings, Pirates of the Caribbean, and other movies and musicals. The concert will take place on Sunday, August 8, at 6PM. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs!

Magpie writes: The radio program, Speaking of Faith, addressed the topic of religion, fantasy and entertainment. They covered such diverse expressions of faith in entertainment as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Touched by an Angel. A guest on the program even made the assertion that Harry Potter and Mary Poppins are the same story told to two different eras. And of course, it covers the Lord of the Rings movies. [More]

Viggo lived in South America from age 2 to age 11, relocated from Argentina to upstate New York in 1969, attended Warren Robertson’s Theatre Workshop and began his acting career in New York, moved to Los Angeles, and has confidently risen to the top of any director’s most-wanted listed. [More]