The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, Movies, Art, Literature, Gaming 
Wellingtonians are getting excited about The Hobbit world premiere, with details of the celebrations expected later this week. It has just been confirmed that, as expected, The Embassy Theatre will host the premiere, with the […]
There’s a fabulous competition being launched in Wellington just now: The Golden Bucket, where winners get to take part in beating the Guinness world record for building sandcastles. Adventure Wellington have taken on the sandcastle […]
Details of the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will be announced next week. The premiere is on the 28th November and thousands are expected to attend the red-carpet event at the Embassy Theatre […]
Oh yes, yes they did, Precious. 100% Pure New Zealand has gone 100% Middle-earth in preparation for the mass of Hobbit fans heading their way. I know this because I’m one of them, traveling there via Middle-earth […]
Air New Zealand have really taken The Hobbit theme to heart. Two of their planes will be turned into giant billboards for the films and soon passengers will be treated to a Hobbit-style safety video. […]
This fantastic shirt portrays the locations of The Lord of the Rings on a Tube Map resembling the London Underground and is available on Threadless.com. (I hear the Moria station is a thing to behold, […]
Filming The Hobbit was a big project, taking some 18 months to complete so, understandably, many of the actor’s families decamped to New Zealand too, including Orlando Bloom’s wife, model Miranda Kerr and son Flynn. Orlando’s role […]
Going to San Diego Comic Con? Then you may end up going to The Hobbit premiere too! Tourism New Zealand are giving away a six day trip to New Zealand including tickets to The Hobbit: An Unexpected […]
The cast of The Hobbit joined Sir Ian McKellen on stage for his one-man show in Wellington last night. Sir Ian has been spending his weekends touring New Zealand with his show in order to […]
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey will have premieres in London, New York, Berlin and Tokyo, following the world premiere in Wellington, New Zealand on 28 November. Sir Ian McKellen broke the news in an interview with Stuff.co.nz about […]
