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The Hobbit Production Diary #5 Goes on Location
What does it take to make an epic film like “The Hobbit”? Like real estate, it’s all about location, location, and location. And in the world of Peter Jackson’s “Lord of the Rings”, that...
Read More »Middle Earth Beckons Once More in the Teaser Trailer for The Hobbit Part 1
I personally think calling the first “Hobbit” movie “An Unexpected Journey” is a bit silly, but then again, it’s probably not anymore silly than calling the second part “There and Back Again”. What is...
Read More »Another Shot of Martin Freeman as Bilbo in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit
If you’re going to see Steven Spielberg’s “The Adventures of Tintin”, you may find yourself staring at a trailer for Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit”, a motion picture that I am almost literally foaming at...
Read More »Peter Jackson and Co. Explain 3D in the Latest Hobbit Video Blog
So, wanna know what Peter Jackson and the gang are doing in terms of 3D on the set of “The Hobbit”? Well glad you asked, because the film’s latest video blog dives directly into...
Read More »Pose off! All 13 Dwarfs from The Hobbit Part 1
You’ve gotten the 13 dwarfs of Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit Part 1″ in bits and pieces over the last few weeks, now check out all of them in one shot below. Click to enlarge...
Read More »The Hobbit Production Video #3
Peter Jackson and company gives you yet another 10+plus minutes behind-the-scenes look at the making of “The Hobbit” over at Pinewood Studios. Seeking Andy Serkis actually at work, motion capture suit and all, is...
Read More »First Look at Ricard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit Part 1
Here’s your first look at actor Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield in Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit Part 1: An Unexpected Journey”. As a young Dwarf prince, Thorin witnessed the destruction and terror wrought when...
Read More »First Look at Dwarfs Balin, Dwalin, Bombur, Bofur, and Bifur in The Hobbit Part 1
Once again, we’ve landed upon some new pictures from the upcoming “Hobbit” film. This time around, here’s our first look at Ken Stott as Balin and Graham McTavish as Dwalin in Peter Jackson’s “The...
Read More »More Hobbit Part 1 Dwarfs and Rising Apes
Another day, more dwarfs of Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit” introduces themselves to the real. In this case, Dean O’Gorman as Fili and Aidan Turner as Kili. Two of the youngest Dwarves, Fili and Kili...
Read More »Second Production Diary for The Hobbit Part 1
Man, I don’t envy Peter Jackson directing these Middle Earth movies. They’re monstrous undertakings, to be sure. The only bright side is that he’s already done three of them in the past, and he’s...
Read More »First Look at Dwarfs Oin and Gloin From The Hobbit Part 1
Another pic from Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit Part 1: An Unexpected Journey”, featuring John Callen as Oin and Peter Hambleton as Gloin. In case you missed it, three previous dwarfs got their due yesterday....
Read More »Meet Nori, Ori, and Dori From Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit
Dwarfs, man, they’re everywhere nowadays, in at least a half dozen movies at last count and two “Snow White” movies (at last count). Okay, so maybe not that much, but it sure feels like...
Read More »Two More Images from The Hobbit Part 1
Take a look at two more images from Peter Jackson’s upcoming “The Hobbit Part 1: An Unexpected Journey” (that still sounds like a really bad title for a child’s movie about runaway dogs or...
Read More »Gandalf and Bilbo Take Center Stage In the Latest Issue of Empire Magazine
If you’re anything like me, you start foaming at the mouth whenever new images or info regarding Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit” make their way into the public forum. The lucky little boys and girls...
Read More »First Official Images From The Hobbit Part 1
Check out three more official looks at Peter Jackson’s upcoming “The Hobbit”, starring Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit who started it all, along with Ian McKellan as Gandalf, chillin’ underneath a tree...
Read More »The Hobbit Adds Evangeline Lilly and Barry Humphries
Peter Jackson is taking this whole social networking thing seriously, which is good news for those of you dying to know every little bit of news from the director’s New Zealand set of “The...
Read More »Benedict Cumberbatch Doing Double Duty on The Hobbitt
Benedict Cumberbatch, owner of the best damn name in the history of British television, will be playing not one, but two characters in Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit Part 1: An Unexpected Journey” (yeah, still...
Read More »The Hobbit Movies Officially Get Some, I Guess You Could Say, Unexpected Titles
The triumvirate of New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures and MGM have made it official via the upcoming films’ Facebook page: the first “Hobbit” movie, due out on December 14, 2012, will be titled...
Read More »Peter Jackson Confirms Legolas Will be in The Hobbit
Peter Jackson, Lord of Middle Earth, has confirmed via Facebook that Orlando Bloom, who played Legolas in the three “Lord of the Rings” films, will indeed be reprising his warrior elf in “The Hobbit”...
Read More »Ian McKellen by Chillin’ on The Hobbit Set
Ian McKellen — ahem, I meant, SIR Ian McKellen — recently tweeted this pic from the set of Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit”, currently shooting over in Wellington, New Zealand. “The Hobbit: Part 1″ is...
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