{"id":22247,"date":"1999-07-08T08:59:37","date_gmt":"1999-07-08T13:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/1999\/07\/08\/wood-is-frodo\/"},"modified":"1999-07-08T08:59:37","modified_gmt":"1999-07-08T13:59:37","slug":"wood-is-frodo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/1999\/07\/08\/22247-wood-is-frodo\/","title":{"rendered":"Wood IS Frodo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">According to The Hollywood Reporter, Elijah Wood has been cast in the lead role of Frodo Baggins in New Line Cinema&#8217;s live-action trilogy feature &#8220;The Lord of the Rings,&#8221; based on J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s internationally renowned fantasy novels.Production begins shooting in October in New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p> The project marks a major commitment from Wood, since principal photographywill last more than a year on each film &#8212; &#8220;The Fellowship of the Ring,&#8221; &#8220;The Two Towers&#8221; and &#8220;Return of the King&#8221; &#8212; andthey will be shot back to back. Peter Jackson (&#8220;Heavenly Creatures&#8221;) will direct the mythical project, which tells the saga of a desperate battle against encroaching evil &#8212; a perilous quest to save humanity that falls upon the shoulder of Frodo, who hasinherited a seemingly magic ring from his elderly cousin Bilbo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to The Hollywood Reporter, Elijah Wood has been cast in the lead role of Frodo Baggins in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22247","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-5MP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22247","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}