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TTT zooms to the top…
USA Today reports that TTT has already joined the elite list of only seven films that have eclipsed the $200 million mark this year. However, unlike 5 of the other films, TTT reached the top in only 12 days.
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Can’t get enough of Faramir?
In a recent interview with Garth Franklin of Dark Horizons, David Wenham talked about his role as Faramir in the trilogy, as well as what it was like working with Andy Serkis. Wenham also comments on the changes that were made to Faramir’s character for the movie. Read the whole interview here.
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Tolkien expert talks about changes in TTT
Mike Foster, a representative of the Tolkien Society and a college English professor, talks about the changes Peter Jackson made in The Two Towers. See The Beacon Journal for the full interview, which includes Foster’s opinions on Gollum, pointed ears, and the symbolism of the One Ring.
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Pippin at the City Cinema
Edinburgh Evening News reports that LOTR star Billy Boyd will appear at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in mid-January. The festival coordinators hope that Boyd’s popularity, stemming from his role in LOTR, will help draw more fans to the festival.
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Urban and Otto on the Early Show…
Karl Urban and Miranda Otto appeared on CBS’s The Early Show on Friday morning to talk about their roles as royal siblings in the latest installment of the LOTR trilogy.
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Visiting Middle-Earth – a virtual tour….
If you don’t think you’ll ever get the chance to visit New Zealand, this is the next best thing. USA Today takes you on a virtual tour of the country, stopping at each of the major film locations.
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The Art of the Armor
The LOTR Official Site has updated once again. The newest addition is a video which covers the making of the weapons and the armor for the newest movie. If you are spoiler-conscious, stay away, as this video also shows scenes from TTT.
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TTT domination comes as no surprise…
USA Today writes that “The Two Towers” dominated the box office this weekend. The new sequel took in more money than “Fellowship of the Ring” did last year, as well as opening in more theaters than the first film.
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Sideshow-Weta Holiday Sale
Sideshow Toy is having a short, Thanksgiving sale. From now until December 1, you can get a 30% discount on certain items from their online store.
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The Two Towers on MTV’s Movie House
According to the recent issue of TV Guide MTV’s Movie House will be spotlighting the new movie in the ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy, ‘The Two Towers’, in the coming weeks. Click Read more to find out the dates and showtimes….
