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Awesome Art’s Tribute to The Lord Of The Rings
Posted 3 days ago
Our weekly column features artwork from fans and pros alike. This week features our Tribute to The Lord Of The Rings!
Viggo Mortensen
Date of Birth
1958-10-20
Place of Birth
Watertown, New York, USA
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Awesome Art: Billion Dollar Blockbusters with Avatar, Avengers: Endgame, The Odyssey, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Star Wars, Titanic
Posted 1 week ago
Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...
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The 5 Greatest Movie Satans of All Time
Posted 1 month ago
Who played the Devil best? We rank the five greatest Satan performances in horror movies, from Angel Heart to Constantine.
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Andy Serkis confirms that they are looking at new actors to play Aragorn in The Hunt for Gollum
Posted 5 months ago
The burning question was if the new Lord of the Rings film would get Mortensen back, but Serkis confirms they are looking elsewhere.
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Bad Bunny, Edward Norton, Javier Bardem, & Viggo Mortensen to star in Porto Rico for rapper Residente’s directorial debut
Posted 7 months ago
Bad Bunny and Residente are joining forces with Edward Norton, Javier Bardem, and more for the historical epic Porto Rico.
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Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990) – A Gritty Comeback That Never Quite Lands
Posted 8 months ago
A spoilery retrospective on Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III, exploring its troubled production and why it doesn't endure
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The Hunt for Gollum: Is Viggo Mortensen being recast as Aragorn?
Posted 9 months ago
Aragorn will appear in The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, but a new rumour claims Viggo Mortensen may not play the role.
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Interview With Artist Ruiz Burgos (Awesome Art)
Posted 1 year ago
Awesome Art features an interview with Ruiz Burgos and also shares samples of some of Burgos' awesome artwork
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Lord of the Rings writer really wants Viggo Mortensen to return for The Hunt for Gollum
Posted 2 years ago
Lord of the Rings writer Philippa Boyen really wants Viggo Mortensen to return for The Hunt for Gollum but it's all dependent on the script.
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Viggo Mortensen defends Green Book, calls out modern film criticism
Posted 2 years ago
Green Book star says that "disingenuous criticism" and "rumor-mongering" only contribute to the backlash over Green Book.
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Why Viggo Mortensen hasn’t done a franchise movie since Lord of the Rings
Posted 2 years ago
Viggo Mortensen explains why he hasn't done a franchise movie since playing Aragorn in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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Viggo Mortensen: Aragorn’s return for The Hunt of Gollum depends on script
Posted 2 years ago
Viggo Mortensen says that because he's not broke he doesn't need to return as Aragorn for The Hunt for Gollum...he just needs a good script.
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The Dead Don’t Hurt: Interviews with Viggo Mortensen, Vicky Krieps, Danny Huston & more!
Posted 2 years ago
We interview Viggo Mortensen about his new western The Dead Don't Hurt, plus Vicky Krieps, Danny Huston and more!
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Fall 2026 Horror Movie Preview: The Scariest Movies Coming This Season
Posted 2 days ago
See the biggest horror movies coming to theaters in fall 2026, from Resident Evil and Godzilla Minus Zero to Clayface and Stiletto
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You’ve got the touch! Shout Factory brings Transformers: The Movie to a 4K Blu-ray for its 40th anniversary
Posted 1 day ago
Transformers: The Movie celebrates its 40th anniversary with a return to theaters and a new 4K Blu-ray from Shout Factory.
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Weekend Box Office: Spider-Man: Brand New Day only $45 million away from becoming the highest grossing movie ever domestically
Posted 2 days ago
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is closing in on Star Wars: The Force Awakens' $936 million record as the highest-grossing movie ever in North America.
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10 Most Shocking Movie Endings of the 21st Century, Ranked
Posted 2 days ago
From The Mist to Oldboy, these are the 10 most shocking movie endings of the 21st century, ranked and loaded with major spoilers
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Legendary VFX icon Phil Tippett has to close his historic studio after 35 years as decades of props go to auction
Posted 2 days ago
Legendary VFX pioneer Phil Tippett is closing his historic studio after 35 years, auctioning off iconic props, models, and studio gear.
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Five Great Spaghetti Westerns That Don’t Star Clint Eastwood
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Clint Eastwood may be the face of spaghetti westerns, but these five great movies prove the genre had plenty of other legendary gunslingers.
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Every Live-Action Spider-Man Movie Ranked: Which One Is the Best?
Posted 1 month ago
From 2002 to 2026, we're taking a look at every Live Action Spider-man film and ranking them. Let's see how they stack up!
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VHS Gems: The ’80s Movies We Discovered at the Video Store
Posted 4 weeks ago
We take a look back at some eighties classics that weren't huge theatrical hits but became classics on home video.
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Five Great Movies That Were Followed by Absolutely Terrible Sequels
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Developing a sequel to a great movie is always difficult, but unfortunately, for each one that succeeds, there's an absolutely terrible one.
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The 10 Best ’80s Movie Villains: From Biff Tannen to Hans Gruber
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No decade had better movie bad guys than the 1980s, but in a decade full of villains, who were the best?
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The Jackal: Is Bruce Willis’s 1997 Thriller Better Than Its Reputation?
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1997's The Jackal teamed two box office heavyweights, Bruce Willis and Richard Gere, but has largely sunk into obscurity.
