Ringer Spy Behcky writes: The April issue of Brio magazine features “More Life Lessons from Middle Earth”, following their December 2003 issue, which had interviews with some of the cast about life lessons found in Lord of the Rings. Now they have interviews with cast members who got left out last time. [More]
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Sala Baker & Bruce Hopkins
Tina writes: Here are pictures from the Grand Slam: Sci-Fi Summit held in Pasadena, CA this past weekend. The event was a lot of fun; many stars from all avenues of Sci-Fi and Fantasy were there. Hanging out with Sala Baker was one of the highlights of my weekend. He’s such a fun guy to be around, and not to mention warm, friendly, charming, confident and handsome. [More]
NEW YORK – For Elijah Wood, making “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” was much easier than any of the “Lord of The Rings” films because he didn’t have the same kind of challenges. “You’re not in one place for 16 months working on a giant epic in various odd weather conditions, and big hobbit feet to apply every day,” Wood told AP Radio in Los Angeles recently. [More]
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Comic actor Jack Black has been in cast alongside Naomi Watts in Peter Jackson’s remake of “King Kong,” the director said Monday. [More]
Press Release: Jasmine Watson & David Salo to Attend TolCon. Northwest Convention Celebrates Tolkien & Fans. The Northwest Tolkien Society is proud to present the first annual Tolkien Convention (May 14-16, 2004). TolCon, as it has been christened, is a three-day celebration of J.R.R. Tolkien, his writing and the fandom that has sprung up from the amazing worlds he created. [More]
Brandon Gray from boxofficemojo.com writes: ‘The Passion of the Christ’ ascended to $315,152,778 this weekend, eclipsing ‘The Fellowship of the Ring’s $314,776,170 to rank as the 13th highest grossing movie of all time domestically. At its current trajectory, ‘Passion’ will have no trouble topping ‘Two Towers’ $341,786,758 and could even beat ‘Return of the King,’ which stands at $374,556,572 so far. [More]