Re: Want to be in "The Hobbit"?

[just john]

I KNEW I should have been born in New Zealand!

[XODDI]

"Modemac" <mod...@modemac.com> wrote in message
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> http://www.collider.com/2009/12/28/want-to-be-in-the-hobbit/
>
> As reported by TheOneRing.net and The Noldor Blog, The Hobbit is
> officially accepting applications for actors and actresses wishing to
> be in the two part movie. While I'm sure you want to be in the film,
> before you break out the LOTR-themed casting videos and headshot that
> you had prepared for just such an occasion, there are a few guidelines
> of which you should be aware. Hit the jump for more:
>
> - You must apply by physical mail.
>
> - You need to include a casting video, headshot and full-body shot
> (both head on and profile).
>
> - It is very important that you include a return address so, in the
> event that the casting director thinks you would make a great goblin,
> you can be sent the next application.
>
> - Don't bother saying what part you'd be perfect for. If you get the
> gig, they'll decide for you.
>
> - Finally, according to New Zealand law, local people must be hired
> before overseas fanboys and girls. In other words you need to have a
> NZ tax number and be able to legally work in the country if you are
> going to apply. Also, you must be available for the entire shoot.
>
> So if you meet the requirements:
>
> Hobbit Extras Application
> 3 Foot 7 Limited
> PO Box 15104
> Miramar
> Wellington 6243

In related news, Peter Jackson has been knighted:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gBZHLzyZDs8QsPLnAgaTNv6laKFQ

He should be knighted for weight loss alone.

[Apteryx]

Sir Peter Jackson - it'll look cool on the cover of the Blu-ray release
of Bad Taste.

Wonder if they will re-do the cast list for that release:

Derek .... Sir Peter Jackson

Apteryx

[Rev. Richard Skull]

On Jan 1, 9:31 pm, Apteryx <apter...@gmail.com> wrote:
> XODDI wrote:
>
> > "Modemac" <mode...@modemac.com> wrote in message

> >http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gBZHLzyZDs8QsPLnAg...

>
> Sir Peter Jackson - it'll look cool on the cover of the Blu-ray release
> of Bad Taste.
>
> Wonder if they will re-do the cast list for that release:
>
> Derek .... Sir Peter Jackson
>

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I was on the phone to a guy named Derek at work Wednesday. I told him
to check out that movie, and that Dereks don't run!

[Richard Brooks]

> XODDI wrote:
>>
>> In related news, Peter Jackson has been knighted:
>> http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gBZHLzyZDs8QsPLnAgaTNv6laKFQ

No good being knighted if they haven't given him a shire to go with it.