New Zealand Stars in ‘The Hobbit’
Air New Zealand has released a new video called “The Magic Making of Middle-earth” that shows off some of the beautiful locations that were used to film The Hobbit movies. “It’s a totally magical place,” […]
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Getting To Know You – All About Dwarves (And Their LEGOs)
When he was a guest on The Colbert Report, actor Martin Freeman said that receiving his LEGO Bilbo figure was one of the proudest days of his life. “On the last day of shooting, we […]
Peter Jackson’s Naughty Dwarf Calendar
Last year, when Peter Jackson was 50, I recall hearing that The Hobbit dwarves had given him a rather unique Dwarven Calendar as a birthday gift. And that was that. No other details were given…until now. The […]
The Hobbit TV Spot #10
Oh My! Things just got serious.
The Hobbit Pinball
Jersey Jack Pinball have secured the license to make The Hobbit table, reports Hardcore Gamer. The Hobbit pinball machine will take from all three films. It’s 26″ LCD HD-quality monitor will display, among other things, scores, movie […]
Hobbit Review Embargo Lifted, Spoilers Abound
The final cut of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was only handed in last week, but since then, an assortment of journalists, bloggers, and critics were lucky enough to screen the film. They had to keep their […]
Weta, Windows, and Wellington
Earlier, on Middle-earth Network’s A Long Expected Journey to New Zealand, Arwen and the gang stopped by the Weta Cave… Once in Wellington, the very first thing our tour group hit up was the Weta […]
Prosthetics Supervisor Tami Lane Talks The Hobbit
Academy Award winner Tami Lane supervised all the prosthetic makeup for The Hobbit. She talked to LA Times Hero Complex about preparing the dwarves and the challenge Peter Jackson’s decision to film in 48 fps gave her. […]
Interview with The Hobbit Costume Designer
Designer Ann Maskrey had the wonderful job of creating the costumes for all of the characters in The Hobbit. She’s been talking to the LA Times Hero Complex about her work on film. Ann had […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
This shirt is so cute, and I’m going to suggest that it’s pretty spoiler-free if you haven’t read J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. Though I expect Middle-earth aficionados to express annoyance at the placement and design of […]
