The Lord of the Rings: The Quest Fulfilled

And, yes, in the stage version, during the famous scene in which the king descends into madness, McKellen (who might be best known for his "Lord of the Rings" and "X-Men" roles) stripped off his royal trappings. The nude bits, McKellen said, were "discreetly avoided" in the broadcast production "because there might be some PBS rules," though he insisted it was absolutely Shakespeare 's intent that Lear at least start removing his clothes in that scene. ... Full Review

Sydney, Tue, 21 Apr 2009 ANI Sydney, April 21 (ANI): Kiwi fans of Lord of the Rings have lost their bid to have local landmarks named after place names from the country's Oscar-winning trilogy. ... Full Article

The Lord of the Rings trilogy is finally making it's way onto Blu-ray. However, there is only one problem. From The Digital Bits : Sources close to director Peter Jackson have informed me that he's saving the extended editions of... ... Full Article

In these times of stimulus packages, bailouts and hiring freezes, it's tough for young people to even afford the escape of a night at the movies. ... Full Article

It is due for release in December. Los Angeles Times film writer Tom O'Neil says actor Mark Wahlberg will be in the running to be nominated for best actor for his role in the film. ... Full Article

It seems pretty clear that, with a few exceptions, franchises work best when a single creative team is in place for the long-term who can execute a consistent vision. ... Full Article

Synopsis: Nine-year-old Oskar Schell journeys through New York to find a matching lock to the key he found in a vase in his father's room. ... Full Article