DECEMBER 2002 NEWS ARCHIVE
No "Deed Poll" after all? Site Updates posted on Dec. 30, 2002  • Added more fan reviews of "The Two Towers" • Added 35 names to the Bloom List • Added 29 listings to the E-Pals Elijah Wood mentions Orlando in an interview posted on Dec. 29, 2002 OBM.net: Entertainment Weekly has an interview with Elijah Wood, where he describes how the LOTR cast relieved tension on the movie set: "...One night, when Sean Bean and Viggo were drinking, they decided to break into Orlando [Bloom]'s hotel room and kidnap him, dragging him screaming down the stairs. It was absolutely delightful." Click here to read the entire interview. Site Updates posted on Dec. 29, 2002 • Added wallpapers by Amaunet to celebrate the upcoming new year! • Added beautiful artwork by Wendie and Valeria • Added a manipulation by Sophie • Fanfiction Updates: Added chapter 1 of Hail 2 Me's "Running",  chapters 1-3 of Jen's "Dinner and a Movie", chapters 8-9 to Marie's"The Way the Cookie Crumbles", the beginning of Alone No More byMikacutie, chapters 1-2 to Bala's "Actions Mean More Than Words",the beginning of Anne's "The Fate of Mirkwood", chapters 3-5 toLyra's "Sweet Dreams".
Seventeen magazine's All Access "It Boy" posted on Dec. 29, 2002 Orlando's the "It Boy" for Seventeen magazine at the moment: "Pointy ears, weird blond hair and all, this 25-year-old Brit is bloomin' gorgeous!" Click here to read 17 facts about Orlando. Orlando on the cover of ARENA magazine (UK) posted on Dec. 29, 2002 Remember that Orlando is one of three covers of ARENA magazine, and silly me, I forgot, FORGOT that I had the photos myself... click here. Site Updates posted on Dec. 28, 2002 Saran and Wendie sent their artwork - beautiful drawings by talented artists! Also, a new poll has been added - look to the right. "The Two Towers" Los Angeles premiere photos posted on Dec. 27, 2002 TheOneRing.net posted some fan photos during the Los Angeles premiere; includes a nice one of Orlando! Click here to check out all the photos. ExtraTV: "Faces to Watch" posted on Dec. 27, 2002 ExtraTV posted an article on faces to watch in 2003, and Orlando's one of them: "First on our list is 25-year-old Orlando Bloom, who shot into the spotlight in 'The Lord of the Rings.' He says, 'It was kind of a life changing experience that I feel kind of blessed to have been a part of.' Time magazine's Chris Farley keeps tabs on Hollywood’s up-and-comers. He says Bloom has hit the Hollywood bull’s-eye, landing roles opposite Johnny Depp in 'The Pirates of the Caribbean' and Brad Pitt in 'Troy.'" Read the entire article here. Article Update: "Orlando Bloom - Wild Thing" posted on Dec. 26, 2002 Toni sent in the article from the December 15th issue of Sunday Times Magazine. Toni also reports that Orlando is also on the cover of the magazine. Fan reviews of "The Two Towers" posted on Dec. 26, 2002 There are more fan reviews of "The Two Towers." Check them out! Site Updates posted on Dec. 26, 2002 • Added 2 manipulations by Rin and Makona-chan • Fanfiction Updates: Added chapter 3 to Gadien's Never Say Never, the first 2 chapters to Finally Found Her by Legolas' girl, the first 3chapters to Nibingwathiel's Breath of Life, the first 3 chapters toBeltanefire's When Two Shakespearean Comedies Meet..., and thefirst 2 chapters to Danielle's The Real Story.
Magazine Watch: Famous posted on Dec. 25, 2002 Ashley reports that when she was at the Famous Players cinema (Toronto), she noticed that Famous magazine has a mini Legolas poster in the centerfold. The magazine is free, so get a copy if you can! Site Updates posted on Dec. 25, 2002 • Added 21 names to the Bloom List • Added 43 listings to the E-Pals, which gives a whopping total of 862! Wow.• Updated the links In the next few days I'll post new manipulations, artwork, photos, and of course fanfiction. Also, I'm aware that some files are still missing, and that some parts of the site are slow. Please bear with me as I try to sort things out over the week! Happy holidays! Deleted scenes from "The Two Towers" posted on Dec. 25, 2002 "The Two Towers" has only been released for about a week, and there's already talk about deleted scenes. TheOneRing.net has compiled a list of some scenes; click here to check it out! OBC Remodeled! posted on Dec. 24, 2002 It's nearly the one-year anniversary for this site (Dec. 28), and as celebration, here's the new look for a new year. Video interviews at "The Two Towers" premiere posted on Dec. 23, 2002 Hollywood.com has video interviews of the LOTR cast at a premiere of "The Two Towers." There are several download options: Quicktime, RealPlayer, or Windows Media. Watch the videos! Jewish Bulletin Entertainment: "Lord of the Rings" posted on Dec. 22, 2002 The Jewish Bulletin of northern California had a little snippit of Orlando: "The surprise star to come out of "Rings" is English actor ORLANDO BLOOM, who plays Legolas Greenleaf. Bloom, 25, had a fairly small part in the first film and he was hardly known outside the British theater. However, the very handsome actor quickly became a favorite of young fans, and the Internet is flooded with fan sites." Click here to read the entire article, which also includes information about Orlando's father, Harry Bloom. Magazine Watch: Danish magazine Sirene posted on Dec. 21, 2002 Danish magazine Sirene has a 2 page article on Orlando. If you have scans, send it in! "The Two Towers" Decipher cards listing posted on Dec. 20, 2002 Decipher.com has released the complete listing for "The Two Towers" trading cards! Click here to see the listing. Orlando mentioned in E! Online's gossip column posted on Dec. 20, 2002 Here's what E! Online's December 19th gossip column had to say about Orlando: "With a secretive grin (dreaming of lazy lovemaking, perhaps), D.M. rejoined his gang of boys, which included the delectable Orlando Bloom. Tearing himself away from the cozy clan, the noble Elf was looking luscious in all black, with a wispy-thin mustache and a tuft of chin scruff." Click here to read the entire column.
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