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LotR-related birthdays in the month of February:
Feb 25 - Sean Astin
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Welcome to LotR Everything!!!
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| Welcome to LotR Everything, my website dedicated to my favorite book and movie trilogy. If you're looking for neat AIM buddy icons or font downloads with a Middle-Earth feel to them, head to the multimedia section. For those of you who don't know a lot about the story, I have a few paragraphs of information and quotes from the cast of the movies. Also included is a photo gallery and links to other websites you might enjoy. My site is small now, but it's growing everyday! |
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Updates
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Updates:
02.20.04
Rolling Stone has updated their website, by adding the article about Peter Jackson from the March 4 issue.
It's now official...only trailing Titanic, Return of the King has taken the #2 slot for highest grossing movie of all time, says Box Office Mojo. RotK has earned $985.9 million.
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02.19.04
Return of the King has beat Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's (or Philosopher's) Stone to be the second highest grossing movie of all time! The movie has raked in $975.7 million according to BBC News. However, Box Office Mojo still shows RotK as being in third place, as they only update once a week.
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02.18.04
In an interview at The Star, actor Alan Howard talks about being the "Voice of the Ring," speaking Elvish, and his 45 years of acting.
The 12th Annual “The Art of Motion Picture Costume Design” exhibit is now open at The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising Museum Galleries in L.A. California. The exhibition features costumes from the movies of 2003, including Return of the King. Also included are costumes from movies such as The Missing, which features Cate Blanchett (Galadriel), and Pirates of the Caribbean which includes Orlando Bloom (Legolas). It is open until April 8, 2004 and more details can be found at the FIDM website.
The latest update from Box Office Mojo shows that Return of the King, at $975.7 million, is still in third place, only $0.1 million behind the #2 grossing movie, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. By next week RotK will most likely be in second!
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02.15.04
Annie Lennox will be performing "Into the West" at the Oscars ceremony on February 29. Read more at oscars.org.
According to the official site, RotK DVD information will be released on March 8 (no word on the actual release date). By clicking here, a pop up should come up with a preview of the DVD and VHS cover art.
What other character would Billy Boyd (Pippin) have liked to play in the LotR films? Where is his Fellowship tattoo? What movie props did he get to take home with him? These and many questions are answered in this Q&A article at Ananova.
In a CBS News article similar to that in Rolling Stone magazine, Peter Jackson talks about movies he made prior to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. The article, titled "Lord of the Screens," also includes some good quotes from the cast members.
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02.14.04
Happy Valentine's Day!
A 2-page article about Peter Jackson is featured in the March 4 edition of Rolling Stone magazine. He talks about his youth, his earlier movies, and upcoming project King Kong. The article is not yet posted on the Rolling Stone website.
Remember the article about the 3rd Annual JoBlo Movie Awards? The public voted, and the winners were announced yesterday, eleven awards going to RotK. TTT also won for Best DVD of the Year. You can see the full list of the winners and runners-up at the JoBlo Awards' site.
The Times-Star dicusses whether or not The Hobbit will ever be made into a movie by Peter Jackson. The film can't currently be made, as PJ is working on King Kong, and because there also is an issue with the rights. So, unfortunately, if you've seen the fake trailer, it's just that - fake.
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02.12.04
Sorry it's been a while since I've updated. I've been working on graphics for and getting up the new site.
Return of the King didn't beat Master and Commander at the 24th London Film Critics Circle Awards which took place yesterday. Ananova has more information.
Royd Tolkien, the great-grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien talks about his love of the LotR films (he's seen them seven times!), his cameo role, and the popularity of his great-grandfather's books. The article ca nbe found at Reuters.
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02.09.04
At the Grammy's last night, TTT won for Best Score Soundtrack. Congrats to Howard Shore! A full list can be found at Grammy.com.
As of yesterday, Return of the King has moved into the #3 slot for highest grossing movie of all time (world), according to Box Office Mojo. To surpass Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, RotK needs to earn $33.1 million more than its current $942.7 million.
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02.07.04
Peter Jackson won the Directorial Achievement in Feature Film award at the 56th annual Directors Guild of America Awards. When he accepted the award, he said, "I am so proud to accept this for making a film that, thanks to J.R.R. Tolkien's book, promotes the values of courage, of friendship and faith." The Hollywood Reporter has more details.
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02.06.04
I am working on a new site layout. Everything should be up within two weeks or so! For a preview of the new site, called The Elven Realm, click here. There is going to be a new art section.
This is from right after the movie came out but it is hysterical. mollyringwraith on LiveJournal posted a too-funny parody of Return of the King. You are going to laugh really hard!
Hurricane Frodo? According to this Royal Gazette article, the Regional Four Hurricane Committee is choosing a new male name that starts with F, to replace Fabian. So far the suggestion to use the name Frodo seems to be popular. Check the article and see what you think.
The Directors Guild of America are presenting their awards this today, February 7. Peter Jackson is in the running for the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film award. Sean Astin and Elijah Wood are scheduled to be presenters. For more information, visit the DGA official site.
The official website has added a second part to the interview with Peter Jackson. He talks about the hobbits' roles, the Shelob scene and the Battle of the Pelennor Fields.
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