The December 2003 issue of Wired Magazine features this article on geek heaven, otherwise known as the server room at WETA Digital. Thanks to DB for the scan! [More]
Category: Old Main News
Ringer Spy Lucas writes: The bad news is that it seems NewLine has decided not to send the extended editions of FOTR and TTT to South Africa. The good news is that South African distributors Nu Metro will however be rereleasing them prior to the ROTK. [More]
The City of Wellingtion is in full preperation mode for the ‘Return of the King’ premiere. Thanks to Frodo’s Girl for the images! [More]
Elijah Wood, Billy Boyd and Andy Serkis continue their Canadian Bacon tour with a stop at the TSN Sportstation to do a stint on ‘Off the Record’. This show features frank discussions on all aspects of sports and other topics. [tsn.ca]
From madisonpubliclibrary.org: Tolkien Fans Delight! David Salo is a linguist who has done extensive research in Tolkien’s use of invented language. He is a consultant for the Peter Jackson “Lord of the Rings” movies, providing English-to-Elvish translations and working with the films’ language coaches. Mr. Salo will discuss invented languages in general, Tolkien’s languages in particular, and the role of invented languages in the films. Join us for an evening of Elvish! [More]
The Big Empty, which premiered this week to a sold out audience at the prestigious American Film Institute’s AFI fest at the ArcLight cinemas, opens theatrically in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Spokane today. [thebigempty.com]