Post Tagged with: "The Hobbit"

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Etsy seller The Green Dragon Inn creates beautiful travel posters for the lands of Middle-earth. In addition to the Rivendell poster above, you’ll find lovely posters for Rohan, Gondor, The Shire, Mount Doom, and other […]

Adam Roberts to give Pembroke Tolkien Lecture

Professor Adam Roberts will deliver the second annual Tolkien Lecture on Fantasy Literature at Pembroke College, Oxford. The press release says: Adam Roberts is Professor of Nineteenth-century Literature at Royal Holloway, University of London. He has […]

Sean Bean and Stephen Fry Recite Poetry for WWI Album

Sean Bean, known for his portrayal of Boromir in The Lord of the Rings, and Stephen Fry, portraying the Master of Laketown in The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, are both part of an album containing […]

LEGO: The Hobbit to Add TABA Storyline as DLC

Although LEGO: The Hobbit has finally made its debut, the game currently features content from the first two films. According to UK LEGO fansite Brick Fanatics, the game’s developer, Traveler’s Tales, will launch a downloadable […]

An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth

Philadelphia based artist Andrew DeGraff maps our favorite movies by painting the locations and then drawing the journey of each character via a specifically colored line, from location to location. At the end, you’re left with […]

This Week in Middle-earth

Year 2942 – The Hobbit March 31 – April 6 Bilbo and Gandalf take their leave at last of Beorn It was spring, and fair one with mild weathers and a bright sun, before Bilbo […]

Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Gets October Release Date

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Monolith Productions have revealed that Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor is scheduled for release on October 7 of this year. It will be available on Xbox 360, Xbox One, Playstation 3, Playstation […]

Happy Birthday, Hugo Weaving!

Hugo Weaving is 54 today! Weaving, who has reprised his role as Elrond Lord of Rivendell for The Hobbit, has many film and stage roles to his credit. He is the first actor to play […]

New LEGO Exclusives Included with Upcoming Hobbit Releases

Fans of The Hobbit all know that two major items are scheduled to be released next week. Both The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Blu-ray/DVD and the highly anticipated “LEGO: The Hobbit” game will be available for […]

Weta Digital on Creating Laketown – VIDEO

Weta Digital has just released this brand new video providing new information about how they created Laketown for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Some of the highlights from the video include: The models department built […]