Visit the lovely lakes… According to Billy Boyd’s official website Billy will be attending the Scandanavian Sci-Fi, Game and Film Convention in Malmö, Sweden on the 24 – 25 April 2004. Check out their website for more! [More]
Category: Old Main News
Ringer Spy Diana alerted us to this press release right here. Amongst others it states that Sean Astin’s book about his months on set, ‘There and Back Again: An Actor’s Journey’ will be available for publication sometime this fall. Can’t wait to get my hands on it!
Ringer Spy Utkarsh sends in word about a blasphemy, a cinematic disaster in Chennai, India: “I was just wondering, do people know that ROTK was cut short by (at least) 15 minutes in Chennai (Tamil Nadu, India)?” [More]
Dr. Ralph Wood, professor of theology and literature at Baylor University in Waco, TX, will be the featured speaker at Campbell University’s Lecture-Symposium, Tuesday, March 30, at 7 p.m. in Scott Concert Hall of the Rogers Fine Arts Center. Wood’s topic, “J.R.R. Tolkien: Writer for Our Time of Terror,” explores the relationship between the works of the author of The Lord of the Rings and modern day terrorism. [More] Kudos to Lee for this link!
Ringer Spy Frodo-esque writes: Here’s a link to more info on Dom Monaghan’s tv project ‘Lost’ (although irritably enough, it doesn’t mention Dom *pouts*). [More]
From Yahoo! News: A giant replica of the ring for ‘The Lord of the Rings’ film trilogy. New Zealand silversmiths who crafted the ring are giving the first of a limited edition set of replicas to the city of Eureka in California. [Picture] Thanks to Christine for the heads up!
Wanna know why the Ring went to Eureka first? Thanks to Brian for sending us this article in which that bit of info is shared! [More]