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Taking time with RotK
After three years of preparation and negotiation to get Rings to the screen – 15 months shooting in New Zealand and two years postproduction on the first and second films – the end is finally in sight for Jackson, and the pace has slowed to that of a conventional workweek. Read more.
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Legolas’ Elven archery
Think you know which arrow stunts were CGI and which were real? Want to know more about archery and how good Orlando Bloom really is? Darkshire has an article that will answer these questions and more.
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Treebeard makes his desktop debut
The official site has updated with downloadable desktops featuring Treebeard and the Ents.
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Who art thou, Gollum?
Many fans of the LOTR Trilogy are only familiar with Andy Serkis from his portrayal of Gollum, “a shriveled-up, power-mad freak of nature with bulging eyes and a bad comb-over hairdo.” However, Yahoo News has this article which explores a little bit of the actor’s background, and how his days as a Shakespearean actor helped…
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Serkis – movie world’s untapped resource
After winning the role of Gollum in Rings, Serkis not only made the 18-month move to New Zealand with the cast, but also obligated himself for longer than any other actor, as he would have to reproduce his on-location performances during the post-production process year after year after year. Read more.
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Chance to win ROTK calendar
The official LOTR site has updated, offering you a chance to win an exclusive 2003 ROTK calendar. Parmadur’s Note: New Line has updated with this before, but if you didn’t enter then, this may be your last chance to do so.
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Official Site Updates
Explore Isengard and read Q&A with Brad Dourif at LotR Official Movie Site.
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A preciousssss opportunity
Join Andy Serkis, the voice and actor behind The Two Towers character ‘Gollum’, in a live online chat on January 31st at 6:00pm PST. Check out SciFi for more information.
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Best cast? Darn right!
The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers received a nomination for best cast in the ninth annual Screen Actors Guild awards… Read more.
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Vote and win!
The Two Towers has appeared on the list of nominees for the Orange Film of the Year award, but it needs your vote! Not only does your vote help your favorite film win, but you also have the chance to win tickets to the BAFTA awards on the 23rd of February. Vote now! Note: Voting…
