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ADVISORY/ Best Buy Opens Early For Release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.


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ADVISORY... for Tuesday Tuesday: see week.  (Aug. 6)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31, 2002

Available at Woodland Hills and Hawthorne Hawthorne.

1 City (1990 pop. 71,349), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1922. Located in an oil- and gas-producing area, Hawthorne manufactures navigation systems, solar panels, electronic components, silicon instruments, and
 Best Buy Stores on

Tuesday, August 6 at 12:01 a.m.


  What: On Tuesday, August 6 at 12:01 a.m., The Lord of the Rings:
        The Fellowship of the Ring will be available for purchase on
        DVD or VHS at the Best Buy in Woodland Hills and Hawthorne.

        Prior to the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship
        of the Ring, local radio stations will be onsite from 10:30
        p.m. to midnight to host special events and giveaways.

        The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring was an
        immediate hit in theaters and it ranked number two for top
        grossing movies in the U.S. for 2001. It recently won two
        awards at the MTV 2002 Movie Awards, including `Best Movie'
        and `Breakout Performance, Male' for actor Orlando Bloom. At
        the 2002 Academy Awards, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship
        of the Ring was nominated for `Best Picture', and won Oscars
        for the `Best Cinematograhpy, Effects, Makeup and Music.'

  Where:Best Buy Woodland Hills
        21601 Victory Blvd.
        Canoga Park, Calif.
        Best Buy Hawthorne
        5000 W 47th Street Hawthorne, Calif.

  When: Pre-events
        Monday, August 5, 2002
        10:30 p.m. -- 12:00 a.m.
        Release Party
        Tuesday, August 6, 2002
        12:01 a.m.

        Media Access:  TV crews and photographers welcome



About Best Buy Stores

Best Buy Stores, owned and operated by Minneapolis-based Best Buy Co., Inc., is the top U.S. retailer of technology and entertainment products and services. Best Buy was founded in St. Paul St. Paul

as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26]

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, Minn. in 1966. Best Buy Stores reach an estimated 300 million consumers per year through more than 500 retail stores in 46 states and online at BestBuy.com. For more information about Best Buy, visit the virtual pressroom at http://onlinepressroom.net/bestbuy.
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