Tom Woodward from dvdanswers.com writes: We just added details on the DVD release of Forgotton Silver if you’re interested. It’s a mockumentary film directed by Peter Jackson and Costa Botes. Full details can be found here. [More] [Pre-Order on Amazon.com]
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The good Muggles from Mugglenet.com are giving we Ringers a lot of competition for the Movies.com most popular fan movie website award. If you haven’t voted already, we’d appreciate the support. Vote now, vote often! 🙂 [Click Here]
Tenebre writes: IMDB lists Marton Csokas under the cast of Aeon Flux, the live action movie based on Peter Chung’s popular MTV anime. Csokas will be playing the role of Trevor Goodchild, the dictator of Bree and the sometimes love interest of Aeon Flux, the Monican spy played by Academy Award-winning actress Charlize Theron (who recently injured herself on the set -Xo). This film is currently in production with a release date scheduled for late 2005.
Ostadan writes: Paula Marmor (first editor of Parma Eldalamberon) has just added a Tolkien resource page to her beautiful and comprehensive “Legends” site in the “Poets and Painters” section. Among the resources to which she supplies links are two Green Books articles, Turgon’s “Beyond LotR” reading list and my own introductory article about Elvish. [More]
Science fiction conventions are probably the last place you’d expect to find good-looking women but Lord of the Rings star John Rhys-Davies disputes that perception. The esteemed British actor, who played the dwarf Gimli in the Rings trilogy, is in Sydney to take part in the Friends of Science Fiction Convention at Lidcombe Catholic Club on Saturday September 11. [More]
New Line Home Entertainment was the big winner in the 7th Annual DVD Awards, receiving seven separate honors for its Special Extended DVD Edition of “The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.” Coming in second place were Buena Vista Home Entertainment and Fox Home Entertainment, with four wins each. Film critic Leonard Maltin was scheduled to present the awards during a ceremony Monday night, held as part of the Entertainment Media Expo taking place through Wednesday at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel. [More]