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Orlando posters from Hitkrant and Break Out
posted by Jas, 10/04/03
Christy of Orlando's Haven has posted two posters from this week's Hitkrant and Break Out at her site.
Orlando posters from Hitkrant and Break Out
posted by Jas
Christy of Orlando's Haven has posted two posters from this week's Hitkrant and Break Out at her site.
Spittin' image
The Age
It is almost impossible to recognise David Wenham in his latest film, Gettin' Square. He plays Johnny "Spit" Spitieri, a recently released jailbird and drugged-out hustler with thongs on his feet, a stringy, greasy mullet haircut, a cold sore on his lower lip, and a bad attitude everywhere else.
No "Kingdom" for Orlando?
Chud
Chud reports: An email scooper has confirmed that according to our anonymous friend, Paul Bettany (Master and Commander) has been testing for the lead in Kingdom of Heaven for the last week. Reuters confirms that his name has been attached to the role, but if our scooper is to be believed, Bettany is the man Ridley Scott wants.
The Orlandomania has arrived
posted by Jas
Diana has sent us the translation of the Orlando article from Accion (Spain) magazine we posted the other day. Claudia has revised it to make it more accurate.
Third 'Lord of the Rings' film unveiled
FOX News
FOX News reports: Early last evening I got to see about 20 minutes of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," Peter Jackson's third and final installment in his epic rendering of the Tolkien books. As we could have predicted, the scenes a few of us had the pleasure of screening were top-notch, indicating that Jackson and the folks at New Line Cinema will go boldly into this year's Oscar race with every intention of winning.
Brad's skinny legs in Troy
Dark Horizons
Dark Horizons reports: One of the funniest wild rumours since Kevin Costner's CG hair extensions in "Waterworld" - "someone at the [vfx] studio feels that Brad Pitt's legs are too skinny in his little skirt so they're now going to be compositing on more muscular legs in some scenes".
Peter Jackson to present Rings trilogy in New York
Coming Soon
Coming Soon reports: The Film Society of Lincoln Center and New Line Cinema in January will present a weekend-long event screening special extended editions of the first two films in Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, plus the upcoming final chapter, "The Return of the King," introduced by the director and cast. Running Jan. 10-11, the event marks the first time all three films will be shown together with the director in attendance. Jackson, who co-wrote, directed and produced the trilogy, will introduce the Saturday screenings with members of the cast and participate in a Q&A following the night's final screening of "The Return." On Sunday Film Society program director Richard Pena will host an extended conversation with Jackson, revisiting highlights of his career and exploring the "Rings" trilogy in depth.
Hobbit demo game
posted by Jas
Spongebobpunkstr reports: If you want to play the hobbit demo game just go to www.hobbitdemo.com and the code for week 2 is Gandalf0929. This code will work until 10/12/03 and then if you want the code for week 3 just go to McDonalds and it will be on the bag or the tray.
ROTK poll
posted by Jas
Ompari226 reports that Rotten Tomatoes is running a poll, Are you attending the special Lord of the Rings Trilogy screenings?
Blanchett's three roles
News.com
CATE Blanchett will return home with three new productions next year - a new baby, a new play and a new film. The Oscar-nominated Australian actor will return from her London base mid-year to perform in a play with the Sydney Theatre Company and star in the film Little Fish, her first locally made movie since Oscar and Lucinda in 1997.
A look at the Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Ain't It Cool
AICN has posted a fan's review of Elijah Wood's upcoming movie, The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
