Deenan writes: Elijah Wood’s “Hooligans” and Dom Monaghan’s “Shooting Livien” films will be premiering at the SXSW film festival in March. [More]
Month: February 2005
Kelly of Luthien writes: The Saturn Award Nominations have been announced. Dominic Monaghan has been nominated for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series for “Lost” and Elijah Wood’s “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” has been nominated for Best Science Fiction Film. [More]
Christopher Lee will attend the “Cinema for Peace” gala at the Berlin Film Festival on Feb 14, 2005. For the third time, he is participating in the event. Thanks to Tauremorna for the news! Info (in German) [More]
christopherleeweb.com has announced that “Christopher Lee will be appearing live at the Barbican Centre London with Valery Gergiev and the orchestra, chorus and soloists of the Mariinsky Theatre (Kirov opera) from St Petersburg. He will be narrating Stravinksy’s musical setting of the Oedipus myth.” The concert takes place at the Barbican Centre in London on Fri, Feb 25, at 7:30PM.
It might be hard to believe, but multi-award winning composers Howard Shore and Hans Zimmer have been short listed as one hit wonders. But it’s not as bad as it sounds. Joining them on the list are other celebrated classical composers such as Holst and Pachelbel. The list was compiled to show all the composers who only had one entry in last year’s Classic FM Hall of Fame Top 300, or as they put it ‘the composers who are only remembered by one great work.’ [More]
From the folks at the Dallas Comic Con: February 12-13 sees the return of the DALLAS COMIC CON. Special guests include Sean Astin from the LORD OF THE RINGS trilogy. This event marks Astin’s first convention appearance in Texas. He is joined by other big Hollywood celebrities, including THE PUNISHER star Thomas Jane, MEDIUM star Patricia Arquette, and ALIAS star David Anders. You’ll also find a variety of popular comic book creators, including legendary artist Bernie Wrightson. The show will be held at the Richardson Civic Center. Hours are Noon to 6pm on Saturday, and Noon to 4pm on Sunday. Astin, Jane and Arquette are appearing on Saturday only. [More]