Tomorrow (October 5th) Christopher Lee will be signing copies of the DVD “Jinnah” (19.99 GBP) at Harrods (87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge) in London. There will be a free exclusive documentary screening for the first 40 customers. Lee will only be signing “Jinnah” and no other items.
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Robbi writes: There are still a few tickets remaining for the upcoming Chicago LOTR symphony performances being held on October 8 & 9. Howard Shore will be holding a pre-concert Q&A both evenings. Certainly NOT to be missed! [Tickets]
Miranda Otto is in talks to join Tom Cruise in director Steven Spielberg’s The War of the Worlds for Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Pictures, reports Variety. [More] Kudos to all who mailed this in!
Sideshow/Weta Collectibles have posted an explanation and 360 degree turnaround of the Minas Tirith Miniature Environment that will be included with the ROTK:EE Gift Set. They have also previewed the companion piece, Minas Morgul. [Click Here]
Hobbitfan writes: I have just returned from Annie Collins’ lecture on editing ROTK. She began with a great clip of Jamie Selkirk talking about the editing process of the movies. She described how she got the job (first she helped storyboard animation, then digital work, then editing) and what it was like to work with Peter Jackson. !!!EE Spoilers!!! [More]
Altaira sends along word of Tolkien lecture in Longmont, CO. Joseph Pearce, author of, “Tolkien: Man and Myth” and, “Tolkien: ACelebration” will be making several presentations as part of a two dayseminar entitled: Unlocking The Lord of the Rings. The presentationswill take place on Saturday evening, October 2, and Sunday morning,October 3rd in Longmont, Colorado. [More]