Pajiba (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
The sidekick. A difficult character to get right, and one frequently gotten wrong. Too often, movie sidekicks are simply used for dumb comic relief. Sure, there are some great ones out there, but there are some truly terrible ones as...
TVShowsOnDVD.com News (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
By David Lambert - Welsh detective Noel Bain solves crimes his own way. He relies not on science or technology, but unerring instinct, keen intelligence, and a passion for defending the innocent. A workaholic... (more)
IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
DVD SPECIAL FEATURES : Behind the Scenes with Kevin Hart; Cast interviews; Out takes; Deleted scenes; Extended scenes; Alternative opening. AVAILABLE on DVD for the first time, Krod Mandoon And The Flaming Sword Of Fire is a groundbreaking five part fantasy action comedy epic starring the super-buff Sean Maguire and the fiendishly funny BAFTA award-winning Matt Lucas. Krod Mandoon And The Flaming Sword...
JoBlo (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Ever since Peter Jackson announced plans to produce a film version of THE HOBBIT, constant speculations have been made on whether the original cast, a large part of the LOTR success, would be back. Especially Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn, one of (if not THE) most popular characters from those films. And to think Stuart Townsend was the original choice... Contrary to John Rhys-Davies, the multi-talented...
Kryptonian Warrior (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
It seems that the legend that is Sir Anthony "Hannibal Lector " Hopkins has now been confirmed as playing Thor's Asgardian father Odin, chief of the Norse Gods (the Aesir ) in the new Marvel movie. Although it's great that such a high profile and much loved English actor such as Sir Anthony has been cast in a comic book movie like Thor, is he the right actor for this role? Visually I think...
Trek Movie Report (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
In this week’s Sci-Fi Movies, we’ve got news about Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel, confirmation of the casting of Charlize Theron and Tom Hardy in Mad Max: Fury Road, Robert Zemeckis talking about his Who Framed Roger Rabbit sequel and more, including the latest box office numbers, casting bites, images and videos. GENRE MOVIE NEWS Ridley Scott Talks [...]
Media Assassin (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Do you like a good sword? Now available on DVD, the documentary Reclaiming the Blade geeks out on the history and power of “the Medieval and Renaissance blade, a profound and beautiful object hand-crafted by master artisans of old.” Indeed, the weapon is an object of great complexity, yet one with a singular use in mind [...]
Screenhead (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Nope. Not a chance. Despite the fact that there are at LEAST twelve dwarves in The Hobbit, and John Rhys-Davies got off a three-film stint playing Gimli, he will NOT be appearing in The Hobbit. There was some word he’d play Gimli’s father, who apparently figures in pretty heavily in this story, but Rhys-Davies himself was [...]
JoBlo (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Fans of The Ring who'd like to see John Rhys-Davies back for THE HOBBIT will be left disappointed: the actor won't get downsized again for the prequel, and not for a lack of being invited. Talking to Empire recently, Davies says he was politely offered to play Gimli's father Gloin but felt one dwarf was enough for him. "It was just a gentle "What would you feel about putting it on again?"...
Daily Express (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
HE MAY have starred in all three of Lord Of The Rings films but veteran actor John Rhys-Davies has disappointed fans by turning down a part in forthcoming prequel, The Hobbit. The actor, 65, who won plaudits for his portrayal of grumpy dwarf Gimli in the original trilogy, had also been tipped to star as his father Gloin in the next film alongside Sir Ian McKellen, who will reprise the role of wizard...
Aceshowbiz.com (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Mentioning that he has been asked to make a return for the latest J.R.R. Tolkien's adaptation, the actor who plays Gimli in 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy confesses to have declined the offer.
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Gimli can't take the punishment and won't play his own father.
Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
The actor who portrayed Gimli in The Lord of the Rings will not appear in the prequel films.
SCI FI Wire (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
There's a lot of speculation about who will/won't be in the proposed Lord of the Rings prequel, The Hobbit. Will Ian McKellen be back? Who will play Bilbo? Does Andy Serkis get to reprise the role of Gollum? Well, one thing's been made sure, beyond a shadow of a doubt: John Rhys-Davies will not come back in dwarf form.
[CinemaRatty] Lattest Articles (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
You will never see Sallah's face in dwarf facial appliances again. Speaking to Empire , John Rhys-Davies--Gimli of Lord of the Rings --explained that he's already declined appearing in future Tolkien...
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victorio | 05/08/2009
Summary: Sauron's forces amplify. His allies increase. The Ringwraiths recoi in an level additional fearsome form. Saruman's soldiers of Uruk Hai is arranged to dispatch an onset counter Aragorn and the men and women of Rohan. Yet, the Fellowship is ren and Boromir is lifeless. For the minute dream that is left, Frodo and Sam strut on into Mordor, unprotected. A numera of all-dancing allies accompany...
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