An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
In to reading? The Middle-earth News staff love to curl up to a good book any chance we can get, so when we saw these The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug bookmarks, we had to […]
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Evangeline Lilly and the Origin of Her Character in The Hobbit
Evangeline Lilly, who plays Tauriel in The Hobbit movies, has been talking about her character in an interview with Collider.com, “My character is different from all of the Elves you’ve met before, in that she’s […]
Orlando Bloom and His Return in Middle-earth
Orlando Bloom has been talking about his reaction to stepping back into Middle-earth in an interview with Collider.com, “It was sheer joy. It was also a little bit of, “Oh, my word.” This is ten […]
Happy Birthday to Manu Bennett!
Happy Birthday to Kiwi actor Manu Bennett, who is 44 today! Manu plays the pale orc Azog the Defiler in The Hobbit movies. “I was really scared, being used to walking on set and having […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
Our weekly column “An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth” has been going strong for over a year now! Here’s how it works: Every week, our Middle-earth News reporters seek out Tolkien/Hobbit/LOTR goodness and tag their finds […]
BREAKING: New ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ Trailer is Here!
Ever since the first The Hobbit Desolation of Smaug trailer was released this past June, we fans have been anxiously waiting for the next one, and it’s finally here! Have a specific character you’re hoping […]
“Desolation of Smaug” is Peter Jackson’s favorite? Sir Ian McKellen and Orlando Bloom on the Today Show
Yesterday eager fans of Peter Jackson’s next installment of The Hobbit trilogy were treated to amazing new promotional photos. This morning we saw some new footage on the Today show, along with two familiar faces. Sir […]
New ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ Trailer Revealed Tomorrow!
The official Twitter account for The Hobbit films, @TheHobbitMovie, has just announced that the new The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug trailer will be revealed tomorrow at 9 a.m. EST! I don’t know about you, but there […]
Happy Birthday, Mikael Persbrandt
Happy Birthday to Swedish actor Mikael Persbrandt, who is 50 today! Mikael plays one of the most exciting characters in The Hobbit movies, the man/bear skin-changer, Beorn. Peter Jackson says, “The story definitely has a […]
Full Length Smaug Seen In HFR 3D
The trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug had its first showing in HFR 3D at the IBC Awards in Amsterdam last weekend. And it included the first full body shot of Smaug! Adrian […]
