Peter Jackson has teamed up with the creators of Shaun of the Dead for the the New Zealand premiere of a hit British cop comedy in which he has a cameo role as a psychotic Santa.[More]
Month: March 2007
Be sure to check out our weekly Sideshow Collectibles update! Each week we provide an update on your favorite Sideshow goodies, from busts to premium figures and more! Take a look! [More]
Osse writes: I would like to inform you that at our Dutch Tolkien website has an interwiev with Anois, the Dutch band making poetic Celtic music inspired by the world created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The interview is also available in English. We invite everybody to read it and get to know what a wonderful music by Anois is.
Ian McKellen and Royal Shakespeare Company to Perform in Auckland. Internationally-acclaimed actor Ian McKellen, will lead the renowned Royal Shakespeare Company in two new productions of classic theatre for a strictly limited season in the ASB Theatre, Aotea Centre, THE EDGE® in August. THE EDGE® presents The Royal Shakespeare Company’s productions of Shakespeare’s King Lear and Chekhov’s The Seagull from August 18-26 for 10 perfomances only as part of the inaugural THE EDGE® International Arts Season – a season of internationally recognised performing arts which runs from August to December 2007. The full season programme will be launched on Thursday 19 April. [More]
From Joystiq.com: During the second annual “Blogger Breakfast,” Microsoft’s Shane Kim revealed that Peter Jackson’s forthcoming Xbox 360 projects will be episodic. “Peter Jackson is developing two episodic series,” said Kim, reconfirming, “the first is in the Halo universe.” Both projects are still lingering in their early design phases, but Microsoft hopes they will eventually serve as models for other developers to follow.When pried for more details about the as-yet-unnamed second series and release strategies for the content, Kim remained tight-lipped: “I may have said too much already.”
Convention-goers will gather in Burbank this weekend for the One Ring Celebration with many special guests – including surprises from the RINGERS team and many special guests. The film’s creators will give a live running commentary with RINGERS! and even Ostadan & Quickbeam’s ‘The Game’s The Thing!’ Click here for more. [More]