Tag: the hobbit
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Vera Rants: Giant Pop-up Book in Hollywood Promotes Hobbit’s New Zealand
Vera rants that a hokey pop-up book in Hollywood does not do New Zealand justice. Flaks promote The Hobbit’s New Zealand, but the lovely country deserves better.
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Martin Freeman Films His Last Shot as Bilbo Baggins in ‘The Hobbit’
After two and half years of filming, Martin Freeman films his last shot as Bilbo Baggins in “The Hobbit.” “The Desolation of Smaug” hits theaters Dec. 13, 2013.
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‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ – Watch the First Trailer
Watch the first trailer for “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug,” and see if you agree with Jane that it has a “Lord of the Rings” feel to it.
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Pop Culture Daily: Ben Affleck, Iggy Pop, Taylor Swift and Christian Bale
Making News Today: Christian Bale as Batman, Taylor Swift on a truck, Iggy and the Stooges, Ben Affleck and photographers, and Harrison Ford in Anchorman 2.
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Christopher Tolkien: No More Tolkien Movies, Including The Silmarillion
Could The Hobbit trilogy be the last of the films based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s work? It’s looking that way at the moment, as Christopher Tolkien says no more films.
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Visual Effects Society Nominates The Hobbit, Life of Pi, Avengers
Sci-fi and fantasy fans take note! The Visual Effects Society nominations include Life of Pi, The Avengers and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.
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Box Office Report: The Hobbit, Django Unchained and Les Mis Hold Top Spots
New Line and MGM must be pretty happy, because except for Christmas Day, The Hobbit has stayed No. 1 at the box office since rolling out Dec. 14.
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Top 15 Family Movies of 2012: Rise of the Guardians, Wreck-It Ralph & More
What made our top family movies of 2012 list? A familiar clown fish, an adventurous hobbit, a brave Irish princess, a resurrected dog and many others.
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Movie Review – The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
What a joy to see our old friends from Middle Earth again, and hear that familiar music from those earlier films. This movie — the first in a trilogy — is a beautiful blend of old and new.
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Seven Films Compete for Hair and Makeup Oscars, but no Anna Karenina?
Seven films are still in the running for Best Hairstyling and Makeup Oscars. Some of them clearly belong in this category, but others? Jane’s got some questions.
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Peter Jackson’s Early Films Show Taste for Murder, Mayhem & Gore
This week, director Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey hits theatres world-wide. But his early films show that he has a taste for murder, mayhem and gore.
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Hobbit Premiere NYC: Red Carpet Photos of Liv Tyler, Elijah Wood and More
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey premiered in New York City last night, and the stars gathered at the Ziegfeld Theatre in Midtown for the event.