John Callen is on Facebook!
Actor John Callen, who plays the dwarf Oin in The Hobbit trilogy, is now on Facebook! John is a prolific actor, with over one hundred theatre credits to his name, including the major Shakespearean roles […]
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Exploratory Mining Rights Could Be Granted Over Land Filmed In The Hobbit.
The New Zealand Government has revealed plans to explore for platinum in land around Nelson and the upper West Coast. The area includes the Pelorus River in the Richmond Ranges, where the barrel scene for The Hobbit […]
The Hobbit Cast Q and A at Armageddon
Armageddon Expo was in Wellington yesterday and thirteen members of The Hobbit cast were at the panel session to answer fan’s questions. Jed Brophy (Nori), Adam Brown (Ori), Mark Hadlow (Dori), Dean O’Gorman (Fili), Aidan […]
Flash Mob Produces Pic of Peter Jackson
A flash mob of a hundred people have produced images of Peter Jackson and TVNZ Seven Sharp presenter Alison Mau at the Te Papa Museum in Wellington, New Zealand. The images were in the style […]
Hadlow Heads Up Isaac Theatre Royal Campaign
Back in 2011, just after the filming for The Hobbit had begun, New Zealand was hit by a huge earthquake. Christchurch was particularly badly affected, with many people killed and buildings destroyed. One of the buildings […]
Happy Birthday, Adam Brown!
Adam Brown, who plays the young dwarf Ori in The Hobbit, is 33 today! Adam was a relatively unknown stage actor when, two and a half years ago, he was plucked from playing King Frog in […]
Peter Jackson Announces Hobbit Filming Has Begun
Peter Jackson has used his Facebook page to announce that the final filming on The Hobbit has begun. He says, Back on set for our last Hobbit pick ups. Our last ever Tolkien pick ups, in […]
Benedict Cumberbatch: Working With Peter Jackson Was Amazing
Benedict Cumberbatch says working with Peter Jackson was “amazing”. In an interview with Hollywood Outbreak the British star, who plays the dragon Smaug in the upcoming movie The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, says it was […]
Martin Freeman’s New Film Gets NZ Premiere
Martin Freeman’s film The World’s End is to get a premiere in New Zealand. Martin (who plays Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit trilogy) stars alongside Simon Pegg (Star Trek) and Nick Frost in this new film. The Dominion […]
Filming On The Hobbit Has Resumed
News is coming in that the additional filming for The Hobbit has begun. The French site Tolkiendrim says an insider told them that filming would start in Stone Street Studios on 15 May and continue until late […]
