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As was the case for the FotR bonus materials, the extras for TTT contain bits of footage from the films that looks different from the way it appears in the final cuts. Sometimes it is because the sequence shown in a “making of” segment or in a trailer has not yet been digitally graded (changing the colour), or has been graded differently. ( Read more... )

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These are images I wanted to keep for various reasons. I offer them here in case anyone else would like to see or copy them.
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I am giving the thirteen caps below their own post because I think they are so striking.

Back in the last Frodo Art Travesty entry we talked about how fans and reviewers, seeing film-Frodo on the screen for the first time, felt as if a living, breathing angel had stepped out of a Caravaggio.
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There isn’t any theme to this group. I just like them. I have titled them according to the extra from which they come. As before, all the caps have been cropped and tweaked for sharper focus and better lighting.

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Looking for a particular interview with Alan Lee a few weeks ago, I ended up watching all the extras that came with the theatrical version of The Two Towers. I realised I hadn’t seen some of the material before, much less capped it ( Read more... )

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Links to LJ Entries

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“Ridiculous Thoughts~Alternate Take,” Part Seven....

This last set consists mostly of the "happy" rather than "angsty" material. In these, he seems to have found an interior room or space that has old recording devices in it, he picks up the signal, hears the music, and rejoices.
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“Ridiculous Thoughts~Alternate Take,” Part Six....

~ Series Six of the Elijah Wood "Ridiculous Thoughts" screencaps, from the "Alternate Take", to be found on the "Extra Features," of the Cranberries DVD, "STARS - The Best of Videos 1992-2002"....Several caps like these were posted in a previous entry, but these show a different look on his face ( Read more... )

“Ridiculous Thoughts~Alternate Take,” Part Five....

I thought I was finished with this project when I got a Private Message at K-D from Shelbyshire:

"Did you know there is another version of "Ridiculous Thoughts" on the Cranberries' STAR DVD," she asked.

No, I did not!

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“Ridiculous Thoughts,” Part Four....

~ Fouth in the series of Elijah Wood caps from Ridiculous Thoughts, included on the DVD, "The Cranberries: STARS - The Best of Videos 1992-2002":


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