More Wearable ‘Hobbit’ Gear From Weta
As we get closer and closer to the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Wellington, Weta Workshop releases more and more movie swag! The most recent round of additions are all things […]
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Richard Armitage Talks The Hobbit
Richard Armitage, who plays Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit, has been talking to Dominion Post about the role, getting into character and fame. Talking about the audition for The Hobbit Richard says, “I thought, first of […]
Prince Charles Meets Dori and Gloin at Weta Workshop
Prince Charles celebrated his 64th birthday with a visit to Weta Workshop in Wellington. There, reports the Dominion Post, he met Peter Jackson and Richard Taylor and Hobbit actors Peter Hambleton (Gloin) and Mark Hadlow (Dori). […]
Haiku Contest Winner Will Win Map Of The Shire! Enter Now!
Our friends over at The Examiner are celebrating the premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey with a contest! The prize: Weta Workshop‘s magnificently detailed Map of the Shire, measuring in at 21.3″ x 29.1″ (H x […]
Weta Reveals ‘Hobbit’ World Premiere Merchandise
Weta Workshop is celebrating the World Premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Wellington, New Zealand with two exclusive products! These items will only be available to residents of New Zealand and those who […]
Weta Releases Two ‘Hobbit’ Shirts
If you’re like us, you love the great collectibles for The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit from Weta Workshop. Their Hobbit shop has been filling up with sculptures, weapons, and prop replicas. But […]
An Eagle’s View of Middle-earth
I’ve been trying to figure out what to do with my leftover Halloween candy, but I have to admit that something like this never crossed my mind! You’ll want to visit the website for more […]
Weta Releases New LOTR Jewelry
Weta Workshop has just released two new pieces of jewelry in their Lord of the Rings line! And in case you’re craving something to wear to the midnight showing of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey […]
Forging The One Ring: An Interview with Halfdan Hansen
The Jens Hansen Gold and Silversmith workshop opened in Nelson, New Zealand in 1968. It’s owner and founder, Jens Hansen, was classically trained in gold and silversmithing in New Zealand and Denmark, but he made his […]
Hobbit Premiere Celebrations Revealed
Things are gearing up in Wellington for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey world premiere, with crowds greater than the 120,000 who turned out for The Return of the King hoped for. Details of a week […]
