rohtireth writes: As a follow-up to your notice about the trilogy screening in New York, here in California there is a screening of The Fellowship of the Ring on June 7th (8pm) at the UA Clovis Towne Center in Clovis (near Fresno). This is part of the Flashback Flicks series, and if we have a good turnout, perhaps they will schedule The Two Towers and Return of the King later in the summer.
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A survey involving viewers of the Sky Movies Sci-fi & Horror channel revealed that some films are a hit with both sexes – including Star Wars, Jaws, The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Terminator, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Top 10 Most Watched Films By Women: 6 ‘The Lord of the Rings trilogy’
Top 10 Most Watched Films By Men: 10 ‘The Lord of the Rings trilogy’
The Visual Effects Society has named the entire LOTR Trilogy on their list of the most influential visual effects film of all time! From a select list of 50 titles, LOTR came in at the following numbers:
19. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
33. Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
36. Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Peter Jackson’s ‘King Kong’ was named 38th on the list, the original Star Wars comes out on top. Click here for the whole list. [More]
Mehtariel writes: I was wondering if you were interested in telling folks about the Collectormania party in Milton Keynes (England) last weekend where Beecake (Billy Boyd’s band) played. There are many photos now online and video clips too. I do not mind sharing my pics. I also want to thank you for all that you have done to keep everyone informed about what our favorite LOTR folks are up to these days. I appreciate your dedication to the site. [More]
Geoff writes: I have learned about another screening of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, in Albany NY on 06/30. Spread the word! I’ve got links at my blog, where I try to help people find their favorite movies Back on the Big Screen. [More]
LONDON – Orlando Bloom will make his debut in London’s West End in veteran Brit playwright David Storey’s 1969 drama “The Contractor.” The play will be directed by Anna Mackmin and produced by Sonia Friedman. [More]