A few Ringers have written in to say that the RotK theatrical dvd will be out in the end of March. I’m assuming that if the dvd will be out, then the video tape will be too. Reports have ranged from 3/24 – 3/29. Thanks to HB & everyone else who wrote in! [More]
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The beautiful Senator Theatre in Baltimore
Here is the second and third gallery of images from various ‘Trilogy Tuesday’ and ROTK Line Parties from around the world! Take a look at these parties from Baltimore, Colorado, Hampton, Hawaii, Memphis, Montreal, New Berlin, New Orleans, Olathe, Oslo, Ottawa, Portland, Portugal and the first batch from the MAMMOTH party in Salt Lake City! [Gallery 2] [Gallery 3]
Be sure to check out our first gallery of images! [Gallrey 1]
In the latest entry in the “blue is for boys, pink is for girls” school of criticism, Caryn James, in a New York Times Arts & Leisure piece on Sunday, argues that the “Lord of the Rings” trilogy — up to and including the final installment, “The Return of the King” — is a big snooze for those of us not blessed with a Y chromosome. [More]
Kevin Hand, Campaigns Director for The Tree Council writes: You might be interested to know that UK conservation charity The Tree Council obtained special permission from New Line Cinema to use a Treebeard photo from The Two Towers on posters promoting Seed Gathering Sunday, their campaign to encourage the collection of tree seeds by families and schools and others. [More]
Jonathan writes: Andy Serkis was interviewed on BBC’s Breakfast programme this morning, during which he demonstrated the Gollum voice, spoke at length about the process of filming his scenes as well as publicising his book. He also mentioned that he will be spending Christmas with his family in Blackpool, England.
Thirty-five years ago, the graffito “Frodo Lives!” was as ubiquitous on college campuses as “Kilroy was here!” used to be on Army bases. Today, Elijah Wood has made “Frodo Lives!” for new generations of J.R.R. Tolkien fans – and he’s done it without minimizing the character’s heroic complexity. Thanks to Shawna for the link: [More]