Lindsay writes: mugglenet.com is currently running a poll asking who you would most like to see direct Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. One of the choices is Peter Jackson, and he’s currently winning by just 48 votes. [More]
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The folks from St. Martin’s Press send along more information on Sean Astin’s book tour. The November dates are still tentative, depending on Sean’s filming schedule, but all of the events for next week are accurate and confirmed. [More]
Pick up your copy of ‘There and Back Again : An Actor’s Tale’ on Amazon.com today!
The folks from FACTS 2004 write: This weekend FACTS 2004 will take place, the biggest science fiction, fantasy & anime convention in the Benelux. Last year’s edition, the fourteenth already, (which was attended by John Rhys-Davies) drew nearly 5.000 visitors, a number we sure hope to beat this year again. [More]
Solo writes: SeanAstin.com has confirmed that his book signing in Bloomington, Minnesota on the 19th of October has been cancelled.
Skyway Moaters writes: Just thought I’d drop you a line to let you know about a “Tolkien Event” that took place this past Monday evening at The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility here in the Hampton Roads area of Southern Virginia. The lecture was entitled: “Moon Runes, The Light of Earendil, and Durin’s Crown: The Astronomy of Middle-Earth”, and was delivered by one Kristine M. Larsen, Ph.D., Professor of Astronomy and Physics at Central Connecticut State University. The event took place in a large lecture hall at the Jefferson Labs facility described above, and the good professor (a true Tolkien Geek BTW) was playing to a packed house. [More]
Gary writes: I was checking out Birch.com.au and on the 25th of November they will be holding a ‘Lord Of The Rings Extended Marathon’ and that will include ROTK. [More]