Post Tagged with: "The Hobbit"

Tolkien Week and Hobbit Day – Find Events Near You!

Starting in 1978, fans of J.R.R. Tolkien and his writings have celebrated his literary brilliance with a week of festivities. Tolkien Week is observed as the calendar week containing September 22, which is always observed […]

Celebrate Tolkien Week, Hobbit Day, and Feast Week With Us!

In case you haven’t figured it out yet, we’re pretty big Tolkien fans. So, you can imagine how much excitement and planning has gone into this year’s Tolkien Week, Hobbit Day, and Feast Week. The 2 […]

Cate Blanchett on Reprising the Role of Galadriel

43-year-old Cate Blanchett said she “couldn’t stop laughing” when she put her Elf ears back on in order to reprise the role of Galadriel in ‘The Hobbit’ movies, noting that the experience was “as enjoyable” […]

Commemorative Hobbit Coins and Stamps

New Zealand continues its love-affair with The Hobbit this November with a series of commemorative coins and stamps. The coins and stamps will feature some of the characters from The Hobbit says Scoop Independent News.  Already revealed […]

Clue to Extra Hobbit Filming

A set used in the making of The Hobbit films has been granted permission to remain until December 2013. The set is in the Maupuia bush and was used in earlier filming for the village of Dale. According […]

James Nesbitt Talks About The Hobbit

    Actor James Nesbitt who plays the dwarf Bofur in The Hobbit trilogy talks about filming and living in New Zealand on Daybreak. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will be in cinemas from 14 December 2012.

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

This Gandalf figure is one of several you can find at The Shire General Store shop on Etsy. 10 year-old Paul creates these handmade Lord of the Rings characters with the help of his younger […]

BREAKING: Second ‘Hobbit’ Movie Title and Third Movie Release Date!

Weta Workshop just posted this to their Facebook Page! Warner Bros Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures jointly announced today that the final film in Peter Jackson’s trilogy adaptation of the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by […]

15 Must-See Tolkien Sights: A Start

I visited Oxford earlier this summer to look at some of the places that were special to Tolkien, so am rather delighted to see they figure in the 15 Places Tolkien Fans Should Visit Before […]

BREAKING: First Look at Lee Pace as Thranduil!

Harper Collins has just released The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Almanac 2013 (alternately called The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Annual 2013)! It is available on Amazon.co.uk for £7.99. You can also find it at the Weta Cave! […]