Posted by SweetIrony at 165.134.150.21 on December 09, 2003 at 11:39:23:
In Reply to: no no no, thats how viggo was cast posted by Xtian on December 09, 2003 at 11:15:30:
that Peter Jackson had always wanted to do it. I think it shows in the movies how well he knows & loves the material.
: : And it was only a 2 week training course.
: pj, however, has been begging people to fund him to make this movie since the mid 90's. i think miramax was in the mix at one point, and wanted to make it two movies, not three.