Advanced Tickets for The Hobbit on Sale Soon
Advanced tickets for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug will go on sale in the US on 21 November, 2013. This news is brought to us via the third TV spot for the film which […]
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Happy Birthday to Manu Bennett!
Happy Birthday to Kiwi actor Manu Bennett, who is 44 today! Manu plays the pale orc Azog the Defiler in The Hobbit movies. “I was really scared, being used to walking on set and having […]
Tolkien Fans Race for Charity with the LOTR Virtual Villains Challenge
Want to get fit, raise money for charity, and defeat Middle-earth villains? Then join our news team as we muster for the LOTR Virtual Villains Challenge! The LOTR (Loving Otherworldly Themed Races) Virtual Villains Challenge is a […]
A Call For Papers – Representations of Nature in Tolkien’s Middle-earth
“We should look at green again”: Representations of Nature in Middle-earth to be published 2014 by Walking Tree Publishers The importance and the meaning behind the nature and the environment of Tolkien’s Middle-earth have been […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
Our weekly column “An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth” has been going strong for over a year now! Here’s how it works: Every week, our Middle-earth News reporters seek out Tolkien/Hobbit/LOTR goodness and tag their finds […]
This Week in Middle-earth
Year 2941 – The Hobbit October 6 Thorin requests supplies at Lake-town At the end of a fortnight Thorin began to think of departure. While the enthusiasm still lasted in the town was the time […]
Finally, We See Beorn!
The Italian site hobbitfilm.it has posted an image of the skin-changer Beorn, taken from the movie tie-in annual for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. You can read more about Mikael Persbrandt, who plays Beorn, here.
The Hobbit Costs Double the Amount of LOTR
The current cost of making The Hobbit trilogy is more than double that spent on the three The Lord of the Rings films and rising! APNewsBreak reports that, according to financial documents filed in New […]
New TV Spots for The Hobbit and Rereleased Trailer
Earlier this week we had the new trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug and now we find that Warner Brothers have replaced it with a better looking version (same content) and given us […]
Denny’s Celebrates the Release of ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ with a Once-In-a-Lifetime Video Contest
Denny’s Celebrates the Release of “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” with a Once-In-a-Lifetime Video Contest Movie fans and passionate guests invited to enter national video contest to win exclusive trip to the world premiere […]
