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Three New Clips from ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ Extended Edition

Here are three new behind-the=scenes clips from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Extended Edition which is released on Blu-ray and DVD  in the UK today and in the US tomorrow 4 November, 2014. Evangeline Lilly […]

5 Week Middle-earth Movie Marathon: The Two Towers

Welcome to week two of our 5 Week Middle-earth Movie marathon. The next seven days will be all about The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, so get your TTT DVDs and join in on the fun. I’ve got mine […]

Nine Extended Edition Featurettes (videos)

Still wondering whether to buy The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug extended edition when it comes out on Blu-ray and DVD next week? These featurettes from the EE may help you make up your mind. […]

‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies’ Trailer Classified

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies trailer has been classified today by Alberta Film Ratings. The trailer is classified as PG (Parental Guidance) and is 2 minutes 24 seconds long. Now the trailer has been […]

New Heirs of Durin Poster in Belgian Competition

This new ‘The Defining Chapter’ poster is one of eight that people can vote for, to be used to advertise The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies in Belgium. It features the Heirs of Durin: […]

Happy Birthday, Sir Peter Jackson!

Happy birthday to Sir  Peter Jackson, who celebrates his 53rd birthday today! He was born in Wellington, New Zealand, on October 31, 1961. He grew up in Pukerua Bay, a small town near Wellington. Peter […]

Ian McKellen Granted Freedom of the City of London

Congratulations to Sir Ian McKellen who was today given the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of his campaign work for gay rights. Sir Ian, who is known to thousands of Tolkien fans […]

Behind the Scenes of the Air NZ Safety Video

A few days ago, Air New Zealand revealed the last Hobbit-themed safety video. Today, we’re going to entertain you with the behind the scenes of the six days across New Zealand’s locations of The Hobbit […]

BREAKING: WORLD PREMIERE OF ‘THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES’ ANNOUNCED!

At last! The official announcement has just been posted that the world premiere of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies will take place in London on December 1, 2014! There will be a […]

Happy Birthday, Jed Brophy!

Jed Brophy, Kiwi actor and director, is celebrating his 51st birthday today! Fans of The Hobbit films are looking forward to seeing Jed again as Nori the Dwarf when The Hobbit: The Battle of the […]