June 2008

Doug Jones “King Of The Elves”

Published on: 30th June, 2008

Doug Jones says he’d play a hemorrhoid if it were Guillermo del Toro making the movie and that he would “follow him anywhere” including he hopes, to Middle Earth. According to his latest interview with MTV it seems Jones has his eye on the part of King Thranduil.
“There’s been lots of speculation. I wouldn’t want [...]

The Hobbit Movie Gets A New Site Layout

Published on: 21st June, 2008

The-Hobbit-Movie.com has been given a new layout and design so if you are a returning visitor, no you didn’t type in the wrong address!
I’m hoping this layout will make it easer for people to find the story they are after but I’m still tweaking it over the weekend so if things go a little wobbly [...]

James McAvoy Denies Bilbo Baggins Role

Published on: 13th June, 2008

During a press release last night in London for his upcoming action movie “Wanted” James McAvoy told reporters:
“It’s not true by the way, it’s all internet rumoring and nothing else I’m afraid, Sorry.”
Well we kind of new that already Jimmy, its just that usually someone stamps out the rumor fairly quickly, unless there is something [...]

Christopher Lee Ready To Return As Saruman

Published on: 4th June, 2008

Christopher Lee says he will return to his role as Saruman IF he gets the phone call. He was speaking to Empire magazine about Saruman, Wizards and Middle Earth happenings in general.
Although Saruman doesn’t feature in The Hobbit he could well play a major part in Film 2 as he explains:
“Somewhere, somehow, and it was [...]