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Adrien Brody regrets turning down a role in The Lord of the Rings

October 18, 2021

Adrien brodyPhoto: Theo Wargo (Getty Images)No one felt more foolish while watching Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001 that Adrien Brody. In an interview with GQ, where h...

The Velvet Underground: A pleasant rockumentary

Carl Copeland

October 18, 2021

Peter Jackson

Making documentaries about their favorite bands becomes a bit of a rite of passage for successful directors. Ron Howard took over The Beatles (with Peter Jackson's Get Back series on the way), Shane...

Season 1’s absence of Sauron causes pacing issue

Carl Copeland

October 17, 2021

Lord Of The Rings

Amazon's confirmation that the dark title won't feature in Season 1 of The Lord of the Rings causes a pacing issue directly related to Sauron. ...

James Shurbutt Obituary (1953 – 2021) – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Carl Copeland

October 17, 2021

JRR Tolkien

James Kimberly "Kym" Shurbutt February 23, 1953 - October 1, 2021 Myrtle Beach, Maryland - Born February 23, 1953 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, James Kimberly "Kym" Shurbutt 68, of Myrtle Beach, died on Fri...

Why Brother Day From Foundation Looks So Familiar

Carl Copeland

October 17, 2021

The Hobbit

Lee Pace has also had a healthy and prolific film career. He first stood out as a notable on-screen talent as Roy Walker in Tarsem Singh's cult fantasy favorite "The Fall" (via IMDb). After this momento...

Here are the screenings of the first week of Young Thug’s new album, “Punk”

Carl Copeland

October 17, 2021

Peter Jackson

ComplexCon returns to Long Beach November 6-7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A $ AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and falls.Reserve your place while tickets run out!To b...

Tour operators are already offering LOTR tours in New Zealand (in anticipation of the new series)

Carl Copeland

October 16, 2021

Lord Of The Rings

After Hobbiton, it looked like any New Zealand tour involving "The Lord of the Rings" had to be a success - and we can add them to the list. ...

Michigan’s Best Local Dishes: Bilbo’s has been serving pan pizzas in Kalamazoo for 45 years

Carl Copeland

October 16, 2021

The Hobbit

KALAMAZOO, MI - Forty-five years ago, two young couples, all best friends and recent graduates from the University of Illinois, had an idea.They would move to Michigan, pick the perfect college town, and open a...

Dune is a show like LOTR in places

Carl Copeland

October 16, 2021

JRR Tolkien

Timothée Chalamet says that "Dune" by Denis Villeneuve is a "show" like "The Lord of the Rings" in some scenes. © Bang Showbiz Timothée Chalamet The 25-year-old actor stars as Pa...

Adrien Brody felt stupid for turning down Lord of the Rings role

Carl Copeland

October 15, 2021

Peter Jackson

Actor Adrien Brody recalls playing a role in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy, stating he was in line to play a Hobbit. ...