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]
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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]
He was at the Oscars last week, the Golden Globes the week before and Billy Boyd was at the SECC in Glasgow, where he was involved in the launch of a new branding for the city of Glasgow. He said: “I think it’s about time Glasgow promoted itself, you know. I think it’s a great city and this was a great night actually.” [More]
Peter Jackson and ROTK are both nominated for a ‘Spacey Award’, an award show presented by the folks from Space: The Imagination Station (our version of the Sci-Fi Channel in Canada). Take a look and vote online! [More]
In 2001 Michael Pellerin embarked on a mission. As the producer of The Lord of the Rings DVD trilogy, Pellerin (C87) has spent the last three years shuttling between his home in Los Angeles and his office in New Zealand to film and compile interviews, previously unreleased footage and documentation from the LOTR series. [More]
The official New Line Shop (LOTRShop.com) has started taking pre-orders for the theatrical edition of The Return of the King! [More]