The Practical Orc You Won't See In 'The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug'
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug follow. Orcs have always been a primary obstacle to progress in Middle Earth.
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'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' Trailer: After Many Trials, Peter Jackson Returns To Middle-Earth
Ten years ago this week The Fellowship of the Ring was released. Peter Jackson's first Tolkien adaption silenced a great many naysayers who said J.R.R. Tolkien's novels could never be properly translated to film. It also fostered a mainstream interest in fantasy movies that continues a decade later. The development of a film based on…
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Beard Fetishists Rejoice: Two More 'Hobbit' Dwarves Revealed In New Photo
At this point what more is there to say about yet another dwarf reveal from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey? (Other than, perhaps, "uh, where's Thorin?") Here is the latest image dispatch from Peter Jackson's version of Middle-Earth, featuring Ken Stott as Balin (on the left) and Graham McTavish as Dwalin. These two guys are…
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Stephen Fry Confirmed For 'The Hobbit,' Two More Roles Cast
We'll probably be hearing about minor casting for The Hobbit for months to come. We'll even hear about some major names -- no one has yet been announced as the voice of the dragon Smaug, for example. This story is a good middle ground. The Master of Laketown may not be a huge character, but…
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