Post Tagged with: "An Unexpected Journey"

New Nori the Dwarf Collectible Statue from Weta

Weta Workshop just released their newest collectible figure from The Hobbit trilogy! Brother to Dori and Ori, Nori has one of the most unique designs of all the dwarves and it shows beautifully through this statue. Nori […]

Mark Atkin Interview from HobbitCon

With the convention season being in full swing, the cast and crew of The Hobbit trilogy is busy as ever, giving one interview after another. A few weeks ago at Hobbitcon, Mark Atkin sat down […]

Hobbit in top 10 digital movie sales/rentals of 2013

A few weeks ago, Rentrack, the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, announced the top ten digital movie purchases and rentals of 2013. Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was No. 5 […]

Bridge Direct Reveals NEW Hobbit Figures

Good news for fans of Bridge Direct’s The Hobbit collectable figures! Several previously unreleased figures were showcased at this year’s annual Toy Fair held in New York City. Fans of The Hobbit have not been quiet with […]

Happy Birthday to Graham McTavish!

Happy Birthday to Scottish actor Graham McTavish, who turns 53 today! Graham was born on January 4, 1961 in Glasgow, Scotland. Graham’s resume is very impressive and quite long to say the least! We all […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Hobbit fan Lauren’s adorable crocheted Bilbo was featured on the official Hobbit Movie Facebook page and Twitter. Her next project? Crocheting all thirteen dwarves! (Evie Bowman) Imagine possessing a skill that takes you to the […]

The Makeup and Hair Magic Behind ‘The Hobbit’

After winning the Oscar for Best Makeup in 2004 for The Return of the King, hair and makeup stylist, Peter Swords King, is nominated again! This time around for An Unexpected Journey. A lot of […]

New Book to Come from Weta

If you enjoyed WETA’s first Chronicles book, you’re going love their new one! It’s entitled The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Chronicles, Creatures & Characters. This new book will have a foreword by Andy Serkis and it showcases all […]

Real D to Provide Technology for ‘Hobbit’ World Premiere

3D movie specialist RealD will be providing the technology for the world premiere of Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. The company, whose 3D technology has been implemented in approximately 21,500 screens across 900 […]

Benedict Cumberbatch Talks Smaug and Motion-Capture

In a recent interview with Total Film magazine, Benedict Cumberbatch talked about his rising career and sex-symbol status – and, most importantly, portraying the dragon Smaug in Peter Jackson’s upcoming Hobbit films. “It’s very freeing, […]