| Jan 2003 | Jan 2, 2003 - If you didn't see 2001's The Fellowship of the Ring -- the first chapter in Peter Jackson's three-part film version of JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings -- get the DVD. Jackson leaps into Part II with no patience for laggers. The Two Towers, shot at the same time as Part I and Part ... www.rollingstone.com/reviews/dvd/5947739/review/5947740/the_lord_of_the_rings_the_two_towers
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| Feb 2003 | Feb 24, 2003 - The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, has won three Bafta awards including the Orange Film of the Year. The Two Towers won best costume design, best special effects and the Orange Film of the Year prize voted for by movie-goers. It was nominated for nine awards. ... www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=3197512
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| Mar 2003 | Mar 31, 2003 - By Ryan J. Downey. Getting the green light to remake "King Kong" was easy for Peter Jackson. All he had to do was make a little trilogy called "The Lord of the Rings" first. The five-time Academy Award-nominated filmmaker, who first emerged with cult horror hits like "Bad Taste" and ... www.mtv.com/movies/news/articles/1470868/20030331/story.jhtml
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| Apr 2003 | Apr 14, 2003 - We thought he'd never ape anyone else's success. But with the last "Lord of the Rings" installment coming out this winter, director Peter Jackson plans to start shooting a remake of "King Kong" in June 2004. Six years ago Jackson and his wife, Frances Walsh, wrote an update, ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-22920812.html
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| May 2003 | May 29, 2003 - It seems calculated to turn the purist pale with horror. Plans were unveiled yesterday to turn JRR Tolkien's often sombre epic The Lord of the Rings into the most expensive West End musical ever staged. A singing and dancing cast of 50, playing hobbits, elves, giant trees, wizards, ... www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2003/may/29/filmnews.arts
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| Aug 2003 | Aug 13, 2003 - Peter Jackson, the New Zealand filmmaker responsible for the marathon Lord of the Rings trilogy, will be paid $20m (£12.4m) - the biggest director's fee ... He is due to return to his King Kong as soon as he finishes putting the finishing touches to the third Lord of the Rings episode, ... www.guardian.co.uk/Film/News_Story/Guardian/0,4029,1017555,00.html
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| Sep 2003 | Sep 5, 2003 - By Karen Valby. Director Peter Jackson, diving gleefully into The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, doesn't waste any time on recap. Gandalf (Ian McKellen) is lost and the brave Fellowship is battered, scattered across Middle-earth. The quest to destroy the One Ring continues, ... www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,479981,00.html
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| Oct 2003 | Oct 3, 2003 - By Roger Friedman. Early last evening I got to see about 20 minutes of "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," Peter Jackson's third and final installment in his epic rendering of the Tolkien books. As we could have predicted, the scenes a few of us had the pleasure of ... www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,98986,00.html
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| Nov 2003 | Nov 28, 2003 - The first two films in the Tolkien trilogy won only technical Oscars - but many are predicting that the final part will clean up. Mark Monahan and Tom Horan argue the cases for and against. Well, it's almost here, and thank heavens – it's been a long, slow, painful time coming. ... www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/3607382/Should-Lord-of-the-Rings-get-the-big-prize.html
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| Dec 2003 | Dec 17, 2003 - The final chapter completes "The Lord of the Rings" series in thrilling style -- and restores faith in the idea that popular entertainment can soar to majestic heights. By Andrew O'Hehir. Computer graphics made Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy possible, and for that we ... dir.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2003/12/17/return/print.html
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