Hobbit Tales from Wales Comic Con – The Cast
Last Sunday I went to Wales Comic Con and had a blast! The guests from The Hobbit were Adam Brown (Ori), Graham McTavish (Dwalin), Ken Stott (Balin), John Bell (Bain son of Bard) and Mark Atkin […]
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Manu Bennett Confesses to Watching ‘Jaws’ as ‘Hobbit’ Preparation
Actor Manu Bennett was a special guest at the Calgary Comic & Entertainment Expo last weekend, and he shared that he actually drew inspiration for the character of Azog in The Hobbit from the great […]
Warriors of the Westfold: Events We’d Like to See in LOTRO
In last week’s Warriors of the Westfold, we talked about the Anniversary Festival, and asked our readers to comment with their LOTRO testimonials. This week, we decided it would be fun to discuss some festivals […]
Tolkien Conference on ‘Nature and Landscape’ in Jena, Germany
The Friedrich-Schiller-University in Jena, will host the 11th Seminar of the German Tolkien Society (DTG) from 09 to 11 May 2014. The 2014 seminar is going to explore the various aspects of Nature and Landscape […]
Happy Birthday to Our Own Myla Malinalda!
Happy birthday to one of Middle-earth News’ finest! Our own Myla Malinalda turns 21 years old today and is considered by all to be an irreplaceable part of our team. She plays a vital role […]
Interview with Dave Clayton, Animation Supervisor at Weta Digital
Nic Healey of CNET Australia recently sat down with Dave Clayton, Animation Supervisor at Weta Digital. In the video interview, Clayton shared a number of fascinating tidbits about some of the Oscar-nominated visual effects in […]
Richard Armitage Talks The Battle Of The Five Armies
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Few days ago Peter Jackson announced a new title for the third Hobbit film: The Battle Of The Five Armies. This change highlights the biggest event along Bilbo’s journey, and […]
Graham McTavish to do Charity Kiltwalk
Graham McTavish, who plays the dwarf Dwalin in The Hobbit, is doing the Kiltwalk in Edinburgh to raise money for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation. The Kiltwalk has three distances but Graham and his team are […]
Sylvester McCoy to address Cambridge University Union
Sylvester McCoy, who plays the wizard Radagast the Brown in The Hobbit films, will kick off the series of talks at the Cambridge Union, the university’s historic debating society on 4 May. The details of the talks […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
Well that didn’t take long! Only days after Adam Brown, who plays Ori in The Hobbit, posted this selfie of the dwarves at HobbitCon, enterprising artist Leigh created the top image with all of their […]
