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Happy Birthday Sarah Mcleod!
Today, July 18th, is Sarah Mcleod’s 32nd birthday! (She plays Rosie Cotton in LOTR.) For those of you who are interested, she was born on this date in 1971 in Putaruru, New Zealand. Happy Birthday!
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A Few of my Favorite Things…
The CBBC is still running their on-going favorite things top ten poll! Hurry on over and vote because LOTR is behind Harry Potter again!! Head on over there!
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Sean Astin at Comic-Con!
For those of you heading off to the Comic-Con, Sean Astin’s name has now been added to the roster! He joins Andy Serkis and “other surprise guests”! Check out all the info here!
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JRR Tolkien vs. JK Rowling!?
Is JK Rowling the number one fan of JRR Tolkien? Both tell stories about young boys going on epic journeys with wacky wizard friends, not forgetting dark forces, Gollums and house elves. Plus both are loved by adults and children alike. Read more.
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Happy Birthday Arwen!
Today, July 1st, is Liv Tyler’s birthday! She was born in 1977 in Portland, Maine, which would make her 26 years old today! Happy Birthday!!
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Most Mind-blowing special effects?
Digit Magazine is currently running a poll asking “Which movie special effects blew your mind?” LOTR is currently in the lead so lets keep it that way!! Click Here! The poll is down the page a little ways on the left hand side. Happy Voting!
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Number One Film Freak?
Your top 10 movie oddballs!? Beating out E.T., Dobby, Chewbacca, and even the Jedi Master Yoda, The Online Sun reports that Gollum won the title of world’s greatest film freak in a poll by internet voters!
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TTT Sweeps Spaceys!
“LOTR: The Two Towers” won the Spaceys, the brand new TV-and-film science fiction awards, in four catagories! TTT won the “Best Science Fiction/Fantasy” movie, “Best Action Sequence” for the Helm’s Deep Battle, “Favourite Movie Hero” category (Aragorn won by a whopping 48%!), and “Favourite Creature Character” for Gollum’s performance. Head on over to this report…
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Favorite thing?
What is your favorite thing? LOTR is up for voting in this poll but is losing! Head here to cast your vote! Let’s keep LOTR in the poll for another week!
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Have Frodo and Sam read you a story!
The Screen Actors Guild Foundation brings you Storyline Online which features members of SAG reading children’s storybooks aloud. Elijah Wood reads a story called “Me and My Cat” and Sean Astin reads “A Bad Case of Stripes.” At the site, click on the links on the left to hear the stories!
