Dominic Monaghan Talks The Hobbit

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by The Hobbit on August 27, 2010

Dominic Monaghan shares his thoughts about returning to Middle Earth, Peter Jackson and The Hobbit. Click on the video below to watch the interview he did with MTV Movie Trailers – Movies Blog

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MGM Deal Could See Hobbit Shooting Start Soon

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by The Hobbit on August 12, 2010

Various Hollywood insiders are reporting that MGM are within days of shaking hands on a deal that would see Spyglass Entertainment buy the debt ridden studio out. If the deal does go through its expected that Spyglass would concentrate on The Hobbit and James Bond movies, two of the ailing studios biggest assets but both [...]

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Sylvester McCoy In The Hobbit?

July 17, 2010
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Peter Jackson is currently on a mini world tour reportedly visiting the various actors penciled in for Hobbit roles. Having just flown out of London it was surely only a matter of time for the Hobbit rumours to start here in the UK. Screenrush are the first off the mark with a report of Sylvester [...]

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The Return of the King

June 26, 2010
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Can Middle Earth fans rejoice? – Is it really The Return of the King? The rumor first mooted by TORN about Neil Blomkamp directing The Hobbit did the rounds and then like most other Hobbit rumors promptly got denied and put to bed. While Blomkamp and a few others more than likely made it on [...]

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Neill Blomkamp To Direct The Hobbit

June 19, 2010
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Lord of the Rings fan site TheOneRing.net claim they have inside information naming Neill Blomkamp as the new director of The Hobbit. No announcement has yet been made by the studio to verify but their sources are usually spot on. So who is Neill Blomkamp? He comes from a background of visual effects and animation [...]

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Who’s Directing The Hobbit?

June 14, 2010
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Slashfilm are putting forward a case for David Yates as replacement director for The Hobbit now Guillermo Del Toro has vacated the hot seat. Right from the off Slashfilm admit its only rumor but claim that industry insider tracking boards have him as the studio favorite to take over. Yates is currently in the editing [...]

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Guillermo Del Toro Quits The Hobbit Movies

May 31, 2010
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Following Friday’s report of yet another delay to the start of The Hobbit Guillermo Del Toro has announced he will no longer be directing the two movies although he will still be involved for the next few months in the co-writing with Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh. He made is announcement to The One Ring [...]

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The Hobbit in Limbo

May 28, 2010
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Earlier today while giving a press conference about his latest movie ‘Splice’ Guillermo Del Toro was asked about The Hobbit start date. “It’s not greenlit,” said del Toro, “That’s categorical, we’ve been caught in a very tangled negotiation. There cannot be any start dates until the MGM situation gets resolved. They do hold a considerable [...]

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Lord Of The Rings on Blu Ray Released With A Whimper

May 12, 2010

The release of The Lord of the Rings trilogy on Blu-ray seems to have been given the cold shoulder by the majority of Middle Earth fans. Amazon.co.uk knocked the price down within a month of the release date from £74.99 to just £29.99 following 454 mostly negative reviews left by British fans. At the time [...]

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Hobbit Part 2 Script Handed In

April 19, 2010

Peter Jackson spoke to Inside Movies recently and tried to put a brake on some of the stories doing the rounds. When asked about the rumored delay to the start of shooting he pointed out that as the Hobbit was still waiting for the official green light from the studio no official start date had [...]

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