Ringer Spy Sirelle sends along this article from The Providence Journal take a look at this interview with Elijah Wood (Frodo) and Ian McKellen (Gandalf). [More]
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Ten days on, and the world has already seen and accepted Peter Jackson’s Fellowship of the Ring and looks hungrily towards this time next year for the Two Towers. As quickly as fans left the cinemas and hit the Net to reveal their thoughts, cries of ‘Director’s Cut DVD’ and ‘364 days to go’ erupted as the Fellowship of the Ring drove Tolkien fan’s desire to see the complete Trilogy to new heights. [More]
Darth Sushi writes: In today’s Washington Post, movie critics listed LOTR in their Top 10 movies of 2001. Desson Howe in the Weekend section listed LOTR at #5, Rita Kempley (a Tolkien reader herself) put it at #3 and Stephen Hunter (who is not a Tolkien fan but is a successful novelist in his own right) put it at #2. [More]
A Tolkien fan has revealed to Ananova how he became the official Elvish expert for the Lord Of The Rings film trilogy. David Salo first began reading the books as a young boy. He got involved with the movies after writing to director Peter Jackson. [More]
“Mellon lay, Chicago,” says Liv Tyler. Yes, Glare asked her to speak to us in elfish from “Lord of the Rings.” Translation: “I really love you and your city,” she says. [More]
Harry from AICN managed to get a compete list of the music cues used during the movie’s 174 minute screenplay for Fellowship of the Ring. If you have a tune from the movie in your head and don’t know the name, it’s probably here. [More]