• New 'Hobbit' Poster Crams In Thirteen Dwarves And A Pastry Platter

    With the last teaser poster for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the Warner Bros. marketing team quite consciously called back to Peter Jackson's earlier Lord of the Rings trilogy. The portrait of a sword-wielding Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) was of a piece with the posters for Fellowship of the Rings and Return of the King,…

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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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  • First Look: Dwarves Dori, Nori & Ori In Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit'

    We can probably expect to see a good many materials for The Hobbit before it opens a year and a half from now. We've seen a few images of Bilbo (Martin Freeman) and Gandalf (Ian McKellen) with a few of the company of dwarves in the background of one image. Now here's a promo photo…

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  • Peter Jackson Announces 'The Hobbit' Cast

    Peter Jackson has, at long last, made an official announcement about who will appear in The Hobbit. He has confirmed Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins, taking over the role originated by Ian Holm in The Lord of the Rings. A great many other names were released as well, almost all of whom make up the…

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