No surprise here, but The New Zealand Herald has reviewed “Return of the King” and given it an enthusastic thumbs-up. With a five-star rating, I think they’ve invented a new class of excellence 😉 [More] Spoilers
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Haejin writes: The extended editions of Fellowship and Towers are being screened at the moment in Sang Am CGV theater in Seoul from December 5th to the 15th. I booked tickets last week for 2 viewings each, and “danced around like a mad thing” a la Gollum. [More]
Anthony T. Selvaggio writes:A couple of weeks ago I was sitting through the obligatory stream of coming attractions to which movie theaters subject their patrons. It was the montage of gratuitous violence, sex and inanity that make up the standard fare from the factories of Hollywood. [More]
Avi sends in two links to published reviews of “Return of the King.” Now that the press embargo is over, we can expect to see TONS of these as Dec. 17th draws closer. SPOILERS [Stuff.co.nz] [Weekend Australian]
Dave writes: Just checked www.bbfc.co.uk and its finally posted the UK rating for “Return of the King” as 12a — “Contains intense battle violence and horror scenes,” which is good cause it passed with no cuts, too. [More]
Ian McKellen gives a thumbs-up
Here is a great collection of pictures from the LA Return of the King premiere! [More]