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Following in her father’s footsteps… sort of
An article from United Press International reports that Liv Tyler has recorded a song for the Return of the King soundtrack. Tyler wouldn’t say much about the song other than it is in English, not one of Tolkien’s made-up languages.
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WETA studio works magic for trilogy
“Creating a complex digital pipeline at WETA was essential in order to tell Tolkien’s legendary story on the big screen,” says [John] Nugent. “Shake serves as the cornerstone of the facility’s compositing pipeline and is used almost exclusively for this purpose…” Read more.
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Win a trip to New Zealand!
New Zealand’s diverse and spectacular landscapes have captivated the world, as the film location for The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy. Here is your chance to discover New Zealand, the Home of Middle-earth Earth for yourself. Enter to win two tickets from Los Angeles to Auckland, New Zealand, 7 nights accommodation and a rental…
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Too many box office updates? Never!
We know you can’t get enough of how well The Two Towers is doing (and it’s stomping the competition!), so here’s another update for you. This time, you can see how well TTT is doing compared to the box office top twenty.
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It’s #1 on our lists…
E! Online put together a list of the 25 Top Movies of 2002 (in their opinion, anyway). Did The Two Towers make the cut? You can find out by clicking here.
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Serkis winning an Oscar? We hope so…
…but “the odds of him taking a statue home are amazingly miniscule,” says Chud. “But let’s face it, if this film does not take home the special effects honors we’ll know we’ve woken up in an alternate universe.”
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Serkis defends his digital performance
If an actor can alter his face with makeup and still get nominated for awards, why can’t someone who alters his appearance with digital pixels? Read more.
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Official site update
Explore the Dead Marshes with new interviews and features on the official site.
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Hollywood videos
Elijah Wood and Sean Astin tell us why hobbits are the best creatures in the newest installment of the fantasy trilogy. Plus: Viggo Mortensen, Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd and director Peter Jackson. Download the video here. QuickTime, Real Player, and/or Windows Media are required.
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Is anyone at all surprised?
Are you interested in finding out how well The Two Towers has done in theatres so far in comparison to how well Fellowship did last year? Want to know the exact gross each pulled in? Chud has your answer!
