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Pre-Order ‘The Hobbit’ Soundtrack!

Howard Shore is returning to Middle-earth by way of the recording studio. In addition to The Lord of the Rings films, the first and third of which he received Academy Awards for, he has also created the […]

Silver Leaves Journal Issue 4 Release!

Tolkien-based journal, “Silver Leaves” Issue 4, is hot off the press. The theme is Dragons and we are very excited about getting it into the hands of Tolkien and fantasy fans. This is another superb […]

“I Don’t Want Another Actor to Play Gandalf,” Says McKellen

In the past few days I’ve seen many articles saying that Sir Ian McKellen did not want to return as Gandalf in The Hobbit. This has struck me as rather odd as everything I’ve read […]

Denny’s Goes ‘Hobbit’ with Exclusive Menu, Trading Cards, and More!

Yesterday, Arwen and I visited the Denny’s Corporate Headquarters in Spartanburg, South Carolina. We knew why we were going; Denny’s was announcing their partnership with Warner Bros. to introduce menu items and memorabilia inspired by […]

5 Hobbit Covers for Empire Magazine

To celebrate The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Empire Magazine has five  gorgeous 3D lenticular covers of characters from the film.  Follow the link and click on each cover pic to enlarge.  Choose from Bilbo, Gandalf, Gollum, […]

The Hobbit: Now With Atmos Sound

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will be shown in selected cinemas with Atmos the new immersive sound format from Dolby. It will be shown in this format on 80 to 100 screens worldwide when it opens […]

TV Spot for The Hobbit

Warner Brothers have released online the first TV spot for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey reports Cinemablend The TV spot tells us what to expect of the film and it’s 34 seconds of thrills and […]

Halloween, Tolkien-Style

With October 31st fast approaching, many of us already have our Halloween costumes planned out. But for those of you who may have waited until the last minute, fret not! We’ve all chosen some of […]

Eat Middle-earth Style at Denny’s this Fall! Exclusive Photos!

You may have already seen marketing for Denny’s Hobbity breakfasts if you recall those mysterious billboards we posted about a few days ago. We now have confirmation! On November 6, Denny’s will be launching its new tie-in campaign […]

New Photo of Bolg, Son of Azog

Via comingsoon.net we’ve found a new photo of Mr. Misty Mountains himself, Bolg. We’ve seen him before in toy form, and on the character-heavy poster from earlier this month, but this is the first real […]