The Ring comes full circle with the Nov. 22 release of RINGERS: LORD OF THE FANS, the award-winning feature film that brings the last 50 years of hobbity goodness into one gorgeous little cinematic package — and the beautiful new key art is available in a full size poster! Check out our star narrator Dominic Monaghan (totally looking like a Rock Star!) as he stands front and center, ready to tell the story of the “Rings” effect on pop culture. [Click here for the RINGERS store and get your poster today!]
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Top New Zealand directors Peter Jackson, Roger Donaldson, Niki Caro and Vincent Ward have rallied round to help fellow film-maker Brad McGann, who has revealed that he has cancer. In My Father’s Den, the 40-year-old’s first film, was one of the most successful Kiwi movies of the past few years. It earned $1.5 million at the box office and won 10 New Zealand film awards. [More]
Malene Arpe writes: Dominic Monaghan, former Hobbit and currently a Lost person, understands fan obsession perfectly and when the makers of the documentary Ringers: Lord of the Fans asked him to narrate, he didn’t hesitate. “I’m a huge Star Wars fan. I’m a massive Star Wars fan. I’m an insane Beatles fan. I have a shed in my garden in Manchester that is filled with Beatles memorabilia. I’m a massive geek on the natural world, reptiles, insects. Big music collection. Big movie collection,” he says through a bad cellphone connection from Hawaii. [More]
Roheryn (who loves to keep me busy on Sundays) writes: A few pages later was this half page ad for the Ringers DVD! It’s great to see it so high profile in such a mainstream magazine! [More]
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Roheryn writes: Here is a small mention in this week’s Entertainment weekly about what Viggo Mortensen has been up to lately. [More]
The folks from the ‘Letters to PJ’ Organising Team write: The ‘Letters to PJ’ is a worldwide fan appreciation project, undertaken by two dedicated fans of the Lord of the Rings film trilogy. The ‘Letters to PJ’ book, organised, promoted and compiled throughout the year of 2005, contains letters of appreciation for the films created by director Peter Jackson and all involved. The book is a specially made, plain paged, leather bound hardcover, consisting of original contributions from all willing participants, in the form of e-mails, hand written letters, poems, drawings, photographs etc. Upon completion, the book will be delivered to New Zealand in December (2005)/ January (2006) and passed on to Peter Jackson or associates. [More]