März 2000
He hints tht he may be getting too old for the stage, but Sir Ian McKellen tells Alan Samson that he will never give up his role as a campaigner for gay rights. mehr über Acting on Impulse...
Calling all tall people -- the Lord of the Rings casting crew is coming to Napier and might want you. But be warned -- they don't want anyone under 5 foot 10 inches tall and they won't accept anyone shorter wearing platforms or other height-elevating devices. mehr über Wanted: Tall People Give Us a Ring...
Sonicboar send me in the information about the canadian guitar composer Don Ross who is probably involved in the Lord of the Rings project. He has talked with New Line Cinema about a part and got it. Perhaps he will play a role, perhaps compose the hobbit-songs, who knows. Ross is one of the most respected musicians in Canada and one of the top guitarists in the world. His style borrows from rock, classical music and folk. His first CD "This Dragon Won´t Sleep" was published 1995. Is this only a rumour or true...we will see. mehr über Don Ross is not in!!...
Q: Why is Peter Jackson starting with The Lord of The Rings? What about The Hobbit? What about Bilbo, the dwarves, and Smaug the dragon?
A: Until you asked, I hadn't thought about it -- but I admire the ambitiousness of the three-film project. After all The Lord of the Rings is the masterpiece, Peter Jackson's Everest. Modern New Zealanders begin with Captain Cook who sailed across the world. Edmund Hillary, the America's Cup winners, some advanced social attitudes that lead the world, the sport, Peter Jackson -- they share a national character. I wonder who owns the film rights to The Hobbit et al? mehr über Correspondence with Ian McKellen...
Former Shortland Street star Marton Csokas has scored one of the world's most sought after film roles - playing Cate Blanchett's screen husband in Lord of the Rings. mehr über Celeborn gecastet...
Lord Of The Rings spotters fell over their feet when they sat down to dine at Castros restaurant. Seated quietly in the corner, puffing on a cigarette, was none other than statuesque Hollywood golden girl Liv Tyler. mehr über Arwen at Wellington Cafe...
