Post Tagged with: "48fps"

The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug Trailer in 48 fps

An  HFR (48 fps) interpolation of the The Hobbit:Desolation of Smaug trailer has been created by HFR enthusiast, Michael Sanders. In a post to hfrmovies about the trailer, Michael said that, “Faster actions scenes proved somewhat problematic, but overall it […]

New Methods Needed to Bring ‘The Hobbit’ to Life

Do you remember all of those people listed in the credits of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey? The collaborative nature of film-making is one of the best things about it; people with different skill sets coming […]

Hobbit Review Embargo Lifted, Spoilers Abound

The final cut of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was only handed in last week, but since then, an assortment of journalists, bloggers, and critics were lucky enough to screen the film. They had to keep their […]

Peter Jackson Answers Questions about HFR 3D

In the final days before the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Wellington, director Peter Jackson must be a busy man. The score for the film was just locked off this weekend […]

Wellington And The World Prepare For ‘The Hobbit’

In Wellington’s Embassy Theatre, home to the World Premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey on November 28, crews are preparing for the big day. This week, the cinema’s main theatre has been closed for […]

Where to See The Hobbit in 48 fps: Updated 18 November

Updated 18, Nov – More UK cinemas added Updated 10 Nov –  Brazil,  China, France, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, UK Updated 9 November – Austria, Ireland, Netherlands added Updated 8 November – Belgium, Germany […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

There are now lifesize cardboard cutouts for characters from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Thorin and Kili stand at the dwarvish heights of 59 inches and 56 inches, respectively. But if they aren’t to your […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

This fantastic shirt portrays the locations of The Lord of the Rings on a Tube Map resembling the London Underground and is available on Threadless.com. (I hear the Moria station is a thing to behold, […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

We noticed that there are some Tolkien/Hobbit/LOTR -related stories that seem to fall by the wayside every week. We hate that we don’t have time to cover everything, so we are instating a regular segment […]

Hugo Weaving on ‘The Hobbit’ and 48fps

In a recent interview with Collider, Hugo Weaving described his experience filming the two Hobbit movies. “In some ways, it was a lot of fun to go back and be on a Rivendell set again […]