“The 2003 Year-End Zeitgeist offers a unique perspective on the year’s major events and hottest trends based on more than 55 billion searches conducted over the past year by Google users from around the world.” Apparently “Lord of the Rings” was a very popular subject, coming in at number eight! Thanks to Ringer Yarrow for the link. [More]
Category: Old Main News
Empire is running a poll for favourite installment of Lord of the Rings. Go vote, if you haven’t already. [More]
Oscarwatch.com is reporting that New Line is taking an aggresive approach with confusion over the eligibility of the RoTK score for the Oscars. Oscarwatch says that a contact with New Line publicity called them today with the news that the score is in fact elligible and that the studio is fairly adament about making this known. [More]
With the release of the third and final Lord of the Rings film, New Zealand director Peter Jackson finds himself with a little time on his hands for the first time since he undertook the epic project seven years ago. [More]
The Australian’s Luke Slattery muses on the modernity of an ancient tale. The typos in some of the character names are amusing. [More]
The characterisation of Denethor seems to have ignited both controversy and discussion among Tolkien fans the world over. But is John Noble pleased with the result, and with Return of the King? [More]