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Special Orc contest at the San Diego Comic Convention
Here is the latest from the Coming Attractions site: July 31, 2002… New Line Cinema is throwing a very special contest for attendees of this year’s San Diego Comic Convention (which starts today). The studio is giving a chance for one lucky fan to be turned into one of Saurman’s Orcs!
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WETA works wonders!
A bit technical in places, but I am sure you will enjoy this article from the New Zealand Herald about the powerful amount of work with computer software that is being put into The Two Towers.
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It’s not a moot point…
…that if you live near Oxford in England, you are among the lucky! The Tolkien Society is booking reservations for its Oxonmoot, and it sounds like fun!
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Peter Jackson makes it perfect
In case you didn’t have the time to pick up the magazine, here is more on that Two Towers article from the most recent edition of Empire Magazine, at Filmforce
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Check this out!
Very cool! Especially if you like the Brothers Hildebrandt artistic interpetations of the Lord of the Rings–the Styles Check Company gives you another way to express your obsession!
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Empire magazine is teasing us…
You have to go to the stands and buy the mag to get the whole story, of course, but they do offer up a few yummy morsels on-line–for a taste of The Two Towers and Return of the King news, go here. You can order the magazine on-line, too…
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Return of the Baftas
Ananova tells us that the organizers of the Bafta awards have switched the dates again, to keep it from being overshadowed by the Oscars– February 8, 2004.
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Everything you wanted to know about Bilbo’s garden…
If you love gardening as much as I do, you will love this link…turn your front yard into a proper hobbit garden!
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Dame Maggie Smith is nominated for an Emmy!
Ha ha. Not really. But Ian McKellen has been nominated, for his appearance on Saturday Night Live. Specifically the award nomination is for Outstanding Costumes For A Variety Or Music Program
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BIG discount on Brothers Hildebrandt LOTR artwork
I received this as an e-mail today, and wanted to share–it is for us all, not just those that received the e-mail…