TheOneRing.net has another Exclusive clip from the ROTK:EE behind-the-scenes DVD! Here we see the frantic pace the sound designers and effects crew were working while trying to finish the film in time. We also get a very interesting insight into Peter Jackson’s thought process on how he would make his towers fall and not remind people of that horrific day in September of 2001. Take a look at the sounds they used for the fall of Barad-dur! (QuickTime Needed) [High Res 9.2MB (BT)] [Low Res 4.0MB (BT)]
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From TheHutt: The Return of the King (SEE) has achieved a new record in preorder sales, according to the German amazon.de. Since the beginning of the preorder period in the end of September there have been 80000 preorders placed for the SEE and the Collector’s Gift Set on Amazon.de. In fact, the German giftset has been sold out at amazon.de two weeks before release due on December 10th. The previous preorder record holder of Amazon.de was “The Two Towers SEE” with 60000 pre-sold copies. [More]
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World-renowned artist Alan Lee, acclaimed LOTR illustrator and Academy Award-winning conceptual designer for the film trilogy, will discuss his long involvement in creating the visual world that accompanies the books and films based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Lee’s visual presentation will include a slide show and a display of a dozen original illustrations. Today, (December 6th) Alan will be at ‘Olsson’s Arlington-Courthouse’ in Arlington, VA. For the full list of his stops, click here! [More]
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Kerewyn writes: Melbournians – and visitors – tickets are on sale now to see David Wenham portray Cyrano de Bergerac on stage early next year. From the MTC website: “We needed …. a man of opposites, the soldier poet, dangerous and sensitive, nimble in mind as well as body, which narrows the field drastically, pretty much down to David Wenham”. [More]
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The December 3rd edition of the UK Daily Mail had this article about King Kong. [More]
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Ringer Spy mafgrl writes: Here is my first batch of photos from last night in Westwood. Sean Astin gave a cute shout out to TORN saying “He should probably name some part of his house after TORN” and someone suggested “The One Ring Wing” which I thought was cute! [More]
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