Lord of the Rings stars Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, and Dominic Monaghan reunited at a restaurant and one elated fan was sat next to them.
The Thor and Jojo Rabbit filmmaker gets real about filming one of his early films in New Zealand.
Filmmaker Taika Waititi has admitted that the What We Do in the Shadows crew pilfered timber from the set of Peter Jackson's second Hobbit film after it had wrapped production.
We caught up with the original four Hobbits -- Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd -- as they reunited for the first time in over 10 years to discuss Fellowship's original ending, Hobbit text chats, sending nudes to each other, and much more.
Absolutely devastating news today for anyone who thought they were done spending money on physical copies of Lord of the Rings. As announced by Sean Astin himself [via The One Ring], Warner Bros. is going absolutely wild for the trilogy's 20th anniversary, releasing Peter Jackson's The Hobbit trilogy and the Lord of the Rings trilogy on 4K Ultra HD Bluray for the very first time. For the true diehards, the studio is also releasing a 4K Ultimate Collector's Edition comprised of the remastered theatrical and extended editions of all six films. According to Astin, Peter Jackson oversaw …
Weta Workshop is teasing one of its most impressive and expensive statues ever. Will The Hobbit's King Thranduil rule over your collection?
Weta Digital, the famous VFX studio co-founded by Peter Jackson and owned by Jackson and Fran Walsh, announced the launch of Weta Animated, which will see the visual effects company producing its own original content for the first time in its history. According to a press release, the company will produce animated projects for both film and television, including streaming services. Jackson and Walsh will be playing a “key role” in Weta Animated, writing, producing, and directing content for the studio. “We are huge fans of animated storytelling in all of its forms, but it can be a long, …
A lot of us are feeling a little helpless right now. We're stuck in our homes, and if we're not front-line workers, we're trying to figure out how to we can help our communities and the world at large during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, some celebrities are using their influence to raise money for important causes. Among them is actor and director Andy Serkis, who famously played Gollum in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movies. To raise money for charity, Andy Serkis is doing a live-reading today of J.R.R. …
Andy Serkis will start his "armchair marathon" reading of The Hobbit on Friday morning.
The Hobbit was a popular book that originated three whole movies. However, Peter Jackson's films still left out some details from the source material.
Warner Bros' top 15 is dominated by franchises and connected universes: Harry Potter, The Hobbit, and a couple of DC properties. Let's take a look.
Every great film can fall down on the details - and The Hobbit trilogy certainly proves the point.
The Hobbit is a trilogy to inspire - and these are some of the best lines from all three films.
Splitting The Hobbit into three films is a point of contention for many Lord of the Rings fans, but was the move really just a cynical cash grab?
With the release of the children’s novel The Hobbit in 1937, J. R. R. Tolkien launched an entirely new world that would captivate readers for generations to come. His magnum opus The Lord of the Rings told the story of four little hobbits and the part they played in saving the world of Men by defeating the ultimate evil: Sauron and his One Ring of Power. Peter Jackson re-introduced Tolkien’s Middle-earth to entirely new generations in his much-acclaimed movie trilogy Lord of the Rings, followed by the less well-received The Hobbit trilogy. Now, Amazon …
Guillermo del Toro was hired to direct The Hobbit in 2008, but left after two years of pre-production. Here's why Peter Jackson had to take over.
Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy still stands to this day as one of the greatest cinematic feats of all time. The Hobbit trilogy, Jackson’s attempt to catch lightning in a bottle a second time, was less successful. It did just as well at the box office, but the fans who showed up in droves to see the story of one relatively short novel play out in a trio of three-hour epics were left pretty disappointed.
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