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Fight like a Hobbit
Sideshow/WETA has weapons! You can choose from the Fellowship’s weaponry, the arms of the Nazgul, or the hobbit shortswords (Sam’s frying pan included).
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Howard Shore receives even more recognition
For his work on the Lord of the Rings soundtrack, The World Soundtrack Awards have nominated Howard Shore for two awards: Soundtrack Composer of the Year and Best Original Soundtrack of the Year – Orchestral.
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Gandalf goes radio
Sir Ian McKellen sits down Wednesday at 2:00pm (2:30 NT) with Bill Richardson of CBC Radio (Canada) to discuss his role as Gandalf and the upcoming release of The Two Towers.
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And the winner is…
At the 18th Annual Technical Excellence and Creativity Awards, Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring was presented with the award for Film Sound Production. Other nominees included Black Hawk Down, Moulin Rouge, and Pearl Harbor.
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A blessing for those Down Under
For all of you lucky Australians: Hoyts Cinemas are scheduled to re-release Fellowship of the Ring to theaters in all major Australian cities in November.
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Alan’s not the only Lee with a vision
In a recent interview with Sideshow, Virginia Lee, daughter of Alan Lee, discusses her work on Lord of the Rings, WETA, and the challenges of transferring movie scenes to sculpture.
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First stop for all your LotR merchandising needs
The CoE store is back in action! Have a look – you may find several of the new (and old!) items to your liking.
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TTT soundtrack release
Get out your Christmas lists! According to Moviepoopshoot.com, the Two Towers soundtrack is set to release on December 9th.
