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An Unexpected Journey begins a Day Earlier in NZ

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will be released in New Zealand  a whole day earlier than planned, on 12th December. The film will be shown at selected cinemas across New Zealand from midnight on 12th December, […]

Happy Birthday to Peter Jackson!

Sir Peter Jackson turns 51 today! The beloved and award-winning director, producer, and screenwriter of The Lord of the Rings trilogy is no doubt busy making the final touches on The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey […]

Countdown to “An Unexpected Briefing” Safety Video

You may find yourself impatiently waiting for your plane to take off, but who would have thought you would be counting down the moments to the safety video for an airline? Air New Zealand, “The […]

Review: The Wisdom Of The Shire By Noble Smith

The Wisdom of the Shire: A Short Guide to a Long and Happy Life by Noble Smith is officially released in the US and UK today! In The Wisdom of the Shire, author Noble Smith […]

Advance ‘Hobbit’ Screening Contest in New Zealand

Middle-earth tour guide and New Zealand dweller Jack Machiela of The Noldor Blog alerted us to this contest! A local fabric softener company managed to snag seats for an advance screening of The Hobbit: An […]

Ian McKellen to Star in Sitcom

Sir Ian McKellen is taking on a new challenge with reports that his next role will be to star in a British sitcom. Sir Ian, who plays Gandalf in The Hobbit, will star with Derek […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Who says you can’t be hardcore and a Tolkien nerd? “A true outlaw wizard finds the balance between the passion in his heart and the reason in his mind. The outcome is the balance of […]

Second TV Spot for The Hobbit

  The second TV spot for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is out with more action and adventure, an impressive-looking Thorin and even talking trolls! Doesn’t it make you tingle with excitement? Thanks to  http://hobbitmoments.com for […]

Tickets for The Hobbit on Sale in UK

Tickets for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey are now on sale at cinemas in the UK according to The Hobbit UK.  The film has its European premiere at the Royal Film Performance in London on […]

Embassy Theatre to get Atmos Sound

The Embassy Theatre in Wellington is installing Dolby Atmos sound for the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Atmos is a new sound system that features two extra arrays of overhead speakers and the ability to […]