RotK stamps
The New Zealand Post will issue a new set of stamps celebrating RotK. The stamps can be pre-ordered from now, and will be on general sale from 5th November 2003. For more details see Scoop.
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3-minute Return of the King Trailer confirmed for Sept. 26
New Line will release a 3-minute trailer for the third and highly-anticipated installment with Secondhand Lions on September 26. Coming Soon has the story!
New Miranda Otto interview
At the official site, Miranda talks about her sword training, Eowyn’s developement and how she approached the character, and her filming experience in New Zealand.
Lord of the Rings Exhibition in the UK
BBC News has a great article about the Lord of the Rings exibition which opened in London Today.
The Two Towers – 4th highest earning film ever!
The Two Towers has been placed fourth in a list of all-time moneymakers.
Ian McKellen describes his last day of filming
Ian McKellen has described his last day of filming in the latest update to his website.
UK residents – 3 family passes to LotR exhibition to be won
CBBC has 3 family passes to the LotR exhibition at the science museum to be won. No age limit stated but this is a children’s site and you have to give your age. Closing date 5th October
COE Birthday project for PJ
Ok, there’s some of us at CoE that want to give something back to PJ, so we are organising a birthday project “gift” for him.
SFU offers Tolkien course
Here is a description of a new Tolkien course at San Francisco State University, also known as Lord of the Rings as Epic (English Language and Literature 630) in the course catalog. Scroll down to almost the bottom of the page at that site.
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