J.R.R. Tolkien’s publisher and charitable trust are suing New Line Cinema for non-payment of film revenues. Coming on the heels of similar lawsuits from Peter Jackson & company and the films’ actors, this can’t reflect well on the mini-studio as its parent company Time Warner decides what to do with it.
Carnival of souls
* In case you missed ’em, I recently reviewed The Complete Persepolis and (repackaged from The Comics Journal’s Best of 2003 issue) Mother, Come Home. New reviews go up first thing every Monday/Wednesday/Friday. * The main news I was waiting…