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New Zealand’s Hobbit Installations

The world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Wellington, New Zealand is only days away! As the debut draws near, locals and visitors will see more and more of the commonplace sites being […]

An Eagle’s View Of Middle-earth

HobbitShop.com is having a Grand Opening Sale! In addition to Hobbit T-shirts, bookmarks, and action figures, serious fans can get one of these two panoramic posters (the character poster goes up to over 12 feet!) (Lily […]

Community-Owned Theatre Turns District Premiere into a Gala

When the Regent Upstairs Cinema in Pahiatua, New Zealand was offered the Tararua district premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, they decided to turn it into a gala fundraising event, Hollywood style. !00 local dignitaries have […]

The Hobbit TV Spot #7

I’m so loving Martin Freeman as Bilbo.

Where to See The Hobbit in the UK in HFR 3D

Updated 4 December with Cineworld Updated 2 December with ODEON  additions Birmingham, Greenwich, Hatfield, Swiss Cottage and Wimbledon Updated 1 December to include Vue cinemas    Aberdeen Union Square: Cineworld   Ashford: Cineworld   Ashton Under […]

Jewels Fit for The Hobbit Red Carpet

Three handcrafted pieces of jewellery inspired by The Hobbit will go in display in Wellington next week before being worn to the film’s premieres. Jeweller Odette Anscombe-Smith created the pieces for her friend Carolynne Cunningham, […]

Star Trek To Preview Before The Hobbit

There’s an extra treat in store for fans of The Hobbit and Star Trek this December. A nine minute preview of Star Trek into Darkness will be shown in selected cinemas before The Hobbit: An Unexpected […]

BREAKING: New Hobbit Trailer!

Rumors have been circulating that there was about to be a new trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and it just popped up online! It’s only a 34 second television commercial and it doesn’t […]

Participate in a ‘Hobbit’ Research Study

Whether you love it or hate it, researchers at New Zealand’s University of Waikato want to know what you think about The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey! Read the press release below and click here to […]

Exclusive: Q&A on The London Premiere of The Hobbit

It’s exactly four weeks to the Royal Film Performance London premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and the arrangements for it are well underway. Many of us are planning to be in Leicester Square for […]