The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Movies, Art, Literature, Gaming Amy Hubbard, casting director, gives a great insight into casting The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and talks about Peter Jackson, Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood in this Film Club video. In another interview, this time […]
Congratulations to The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey for winning two Jameson Empire awards last night! The Hobbit won Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film and Martin Freeman won Best Actor. The film had been nominated in five categories. In […]
Stephen Hunter is going to Supanova Pop Culture Expo in April and what is he most excited about? Meeting David Hasselhoff. “What can I say,” he laughs, “I’ve always wanted to meet The Hoff.” In an interview […]
The DVD for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is now out in the US and on it is a short film in which the stars of The Hobbit sing the praises of the New Zealand countryside. The film, […]
Last weekend some of the cast from The Hobbit were at Armageddon Expo in Christchurch, NZ . Dean O’Gorman (Fili), Jed Brophy (Nori), Peter Hambleton (Gloin) and William Kircher (Bifur) all took to the stage […]
Submitted by Middle-earth News contributor, Nomadic Writer. Even Gandalf’s now eponymous words, “You shall not pass!” could not have stopped The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey from being a hit with audiences of all ages around the world. The […]
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has topped the list for the Saturn Awards with a total of 9 nominations! The nominations were revealed by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films yesterday. The Saturn Awards […]
With just a week to go to the Oscars, Deadline talks to Dan Hennah who, along with Ra Vincent and Simon Bright, has been nominated for an Academy Award in production design for his work […]
I’m afraid it looks that way, UK fans. According to the official UK Hobbit Twitter and Facebook accounts, our friends across the pond will have to wait until April 8th for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Blu-ray, […]
Sir Ian McKellen received an honorary doctorate from the University of Ulster today! I wonder if this has anything to do with the fact that James Nesbitt, who played Bofur alongside McKellen’s Gandalf, is the Chancellor […]
