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Based on the lj interests lists of those who share my more unusual interests, the interests suggestion meme thinks I might be interested in
1. mythology score: 30
2. music score: 28
3. art score: 23
4. anime score: 22
5. cats score: 20
6. chocolate score: 18
7. rpgs score: 17
8. terry pratchett score: 17
9. buffy score: 17
10. travel score: 15
11. libraries score: 15
12. connie willis score: 15
13. fiction score: 15
14. computers score: 13
15. tea score: 13
16. firefly score: 12
17. charles de lint score: 12
18. sf score: 12
19. theatre score: 12
20. celtic music score: 12

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Will the LOTR movies be remade?

From an article I ran across:

More Lord of the Rings movies -- oh, yesss, preciousss, we wantsss them.

And within the next twenty or thirty years, we'll get them. Children who watched the Lord of the Rings trilogy will take their own children to a complete remake of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. It's inevitable.

Most great movies will never be remade. We will never see remakes of The Godfather, or Gone with the Wind, or even Star Wars. But Lord of the Rings is different.

Why? Consider these five reasons...(read more here)

Hmm. Do you agree?

50th Anniversary!

Here's a date which must be celebrated with honor: Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of the first volume of The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Rings. See an account here of the publishing history at the Writer's Almanac.

*Throws confetti*

Edited to correct Oops. harpie84 pointed out that the Writer's Almanac had it wrong. The anniversary is actually July 29 (*is embarrassed*). So mark your calendars and we'll celebrate all over ten days from now.