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Elijah Wood Says ‘Lord of the Rings’ Didn’t Pay Enough Where ‘You Could Rest Easy for the Rest of Your Life’: ‘Not Massive Salaries’ but ‘It Doesn’t Matter’

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Elijah Wood is the latest cast member to be asked about the surprisingly low salaries the cast of “The Lord of the Rings” earned as part of Peter Jackson’s landmark trilogy, which went on to gross nearly $3 billion at the worldwide box office. Cate Blanchett, who starred as Galadriel in the franchise, went viral last August for saying on “Watch What Happens Live” that “no one got paid anything to do that movie.” She joked: “I basically got free sandwiches and I got to keep my [elf] ears” as pay.
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Prince Charles Cinema gives update on lease battle with landlord
the Soho landmark launched a petition that stated they were under “serious threat”, adding: “We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital have demanded the inclusion of a break clause in our new lease”.They went on to explain that a break clause could leave them “homeless with only six months’ notice should they receive planning permission to redevelop the cinema”.See the petition here, which at the time of writing has amassed over 160,000 signatures.A post shared by The Prince Charles Cinema (@princecharlescinema)On Wednesday (February 26), the cinema provided an update on their situation on Instagram, writing: “Thank you for all your support thus far! Negotiations with the landlord have resumed & are now feeling more positive that we will be able to get a lease without a break clause. There is still a long road ahead.”They added a comment from the Prince Charles’ managing director Ben Freedman, who quoted Mad Max 2 (“And so began the journey north to safety, to our place in the sun”), adding: “Wow, we have been completely bowled over by your amazing support over the last few weeks.⁠”“It has been thanks to you that we have been able to speak to the landlord for the first time in 18 months and are now feeling more positive that we will be able to agree reasonable market terms for a lease without a break clause.
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