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Category: LotR Movies
Today is John Noble’s Birthday! John was born on August 20th, 1948 in Port Pirie, South Australia. That makes him 56 today! Happy Birthday John!
Elijah Wood should be home hibernating by now. Principal photography on Everything Is Illuminated, shot mostly in the countryside around Prague, finished on August 12. “I’ll probably take a bit of a break after this,” Wood told The Prague Post. “With the film that I did previous to this, this movie and then all the publicity for Lord of the Rings, I haven’t had a lot of free time.” [More]
Gondowyn writes: Christopher Lee will make an appearance in Amsterdam on September 9th at the music theater “Concertgebouw”. Lee will join conductor Jules van Hessen and the Dutch Theater Orchestra in a LOTR concert. The concert will feature parts from the LOTR score, but also LOTR music composed in 1978 by Leonard Rosenman and musical adaptations of Tolkien poems. He will be performing as ‘storyteller’ in Johan de Meij’s “LOTR symphony”, and will recite “Treebeard’s song” which he recorded earlier with the Tolkien ensemble. Tickets for the concert are available at concertgebouw.nl.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Movie and music mogul Saul Zaentz has sued the studio behind the hit “Lord of the Rings” movie trilogy for more than $20 million in unpaid royalties, Hollywood trade paper Daily Variety reported on Thursday. Zaentz’s claim against New Line Cinema, a unit of Time Warner Inc., was spelled out in a complaint filed on Wednesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, the paper said. [More]
More images from the Hollwood Walk of Fame Ceremony featuring Patty Duke with Sean Astin and his family. Take a look! [More]