Yilin Press is reprinting 10,000 sets of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic trilogy “The Lord of the Rings” in hopes of cashing in as the third film episode premieres in China on Monday. [More]
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Glad to be alive the Company follow Gandalfs lead towards ‘The last homely house’, the residence of Elrond; a descendant from elves and ‘heroes of the North’. To the sound of singing elves they arrive in the fair valley of Rivendell, and the travellers are happy to get to a place of rest, though there is a history of conflict between the Dwarves and the Elves that must be disregarded.[More]
More images from the large boat heavily rumored to be in Peter Jackson’s ‘King Kong’ film. The film is set to start rolling in late summer early fall (late winter early spring in NZ). This boat is going to be blown sky-high, or so the rumors go. [More]
LOS ANGELES — Move over, Schwarzenegger, Stallone and Van Damme, because the list of movie stars who have busted their butts to learn how to kick ass in a movie has just gotten a new name. “I’ve been in fight training,” Elijah Wood revealed at this week’s premiere for “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” [More]
PippinRulesOK1 writes: There will be a all day trilogy showing on London on March 13 and 14th. Tickets are £50, £100 and £150 including food and drink, which seems very expensive. The prices are not displayed on their website so please ring to check. Showings of the standard length versions of the Trilogy Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 March at the Electric Cinema, Notting Hill, London W11, England. [electriccinema.co.uk]
BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhuanet) — The final episode of the Lord of the Rings is set to be a spellbinding success at the Chinese box office when it finally opens on March 12, thanks to its clean sweep of 11 Oscars at Sunday’s Academy Awards. “We imported the film before it won 11 Oscars at the 76th Academy Awards, so our expectations of the box office revenue have soared,” deputy general manager of China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) Weng Li said. [More]