Simme writes: Just to remind AOL users, final voting is available for the AOL Moviegoer Awards. The categories:

Best Picture
Best Actor (Viggo Mortensen or Elijah Wood)
Best Supporting Actress (Miranda Otto)
Best Supporting Actor (Sean Astin, Orlando Bloom or Ian McKellen)
Most Unforgettable Moment (Eowyn battles the Witch King)
Sexist Kiss (Viggo Mortensen and Liv Tyler or Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley POTC)

Fujithedog writes: Today a press confrence for ROTK was held in Tokyo. The guests were PJ, Elijah, Viggo, Andy, Dom, and Billy and you can see it on the internet. (Windows Media Player Needed) [More]

Brandon from boxofficemojo.com writes: Over the weekend, ‘ROTK’ soared to $825.7 million worldwide, climbing to No. 9 on the all time chart and eclipsing ‘Spider-Man’s $821.7 million haul. (Domestically alone, though, ‘ROTK’ is unlikely to top ‘Spider-Man’s $403.7 million tally.) Within a week, ‘ROTK’ should swim past ‘Finding Nemo’ to be crowned the No. 1 movie worldwide from 2003. Domestically, ‘ROTK’ has now topped both ‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘The Lion King’ [More]

Emerald Rose has scheduled a debut public performance in L.A. area, in advance of their appearance as featured entertainers at the TORN’s Post-Oscar party for The Lord of the Rings. [More]

Laurie writes: Viggo is on the cover of the February Scientific American! The cover article is about the future of flexible organic light emitters that should replace traditional CRTs in a few years. A photo of Aragorn holding the reforged Narsil appears on a prototype flexible screen. [More]

Celebriel writes: A dirty, battle-weary Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn in Return of the King graces the cover of the new Film Comment, the magazine of the Film Society of Lincoln Center. [More]