Movie critic Roger Ebert addesses Serkis’ Oscar chances in his “Movie Answer Man” article at suntimes.com [More]
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The Lord of the Rings trilogy has reached its climax by setting a new record for having the longest closing credits in Hollywood history.
The Return of the King wraps up with an impressive nine and a half minutes of credits, listing hundreds of names. [More]
Most casual moviegoers, particularly outside of the UK, were probably only vaguely aware of Ian McKellen before he scored a pop cult one-two punch second only to Hugo Weaving’s (Agent Smith in The Matrix and Elrond the prognosticating Elf in LOTR). Before his roles as Magneto in X-Men and X2, and of course, as Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, they might have heard of his singular 1995 Richard III, which he adapted, executive produced and starred in; and probably of his Oscar-nominated performance as James Whale in Gods and Monsters (1998). [More]
Andy Serkis will be on ‘Late Night with Conan O’Brien’ tonight at 12:25AM. Get those VCR’s humming! [NBC.com]
The current issue of Time has an article on great performances of 2003, and Sean Astin is one of the 7 ones featured! [More]
Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the seven films being considered for Achievement in Makeup for the 76th Academy Awards(R). The films in consideration are listed below in alphabetical order. [More]