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Hobbit Movie Delay?

Published on: 23rd January, 2010

Recently Peter Jackson was quick to put down the rumors of a delay to the release time of The Hobbit yet in the latest Variety they have an interview with New Line Cinema executive Alan Horn who says the most probable release date will be Christmas 2012.
That’s a full year later than the current proposed [...]

First Hobbit Movie Script Complete

Published on: 23rd November, 2009

Peter Jackson says the first Hobbit movie script is complete and was handed into a happy and grateful studio.
“The Hobbit will be two movies and we’ve written the first script and delivered it to the studio who seem to be happy with it,” he told reporters.
“We’re now halfway through the second script and Philippa, Fran, [...]

Brian Cox To Play Thorin?

Published on: 15th November, 2009

Rumors are spreading that Brian Cox is a front runner for one of the leading Dwarf parts in The Hobbit movie.
It seems to have started with gossip hunter Latauro who reports for Aintitcool.com
While the claim comes with a warning that sources aren’t sure if Cox is either already signed up or is simply wanted by [...]

Hobbit Movie Update

Published on: 11th November, 2009

Guillermo Del Toro will be finding himself a part in The Hobbit movie. He confessed to a German TV show that he plans to have a cameo playing a creature and unlike Peter Jackson who did the same in all 3 Lord of the Rings movies, GDT will be giving himself a few lines to [...]

John Rhys-Davies Says No To The Hobbit Movie

Published on: 30th October, 2009

John Rhys-Davies has ruled himself out of a return to Middle Earth. Although Gimli isn’t in The Hobbit, his Father Gloin is and the good folk at Empire asked Rhys-Davies if he would be interested in a return.
“I’ve already been asked and to be honest with you, I wouldn’t. I have already completely ruled it [...]

The Hobbit, Wizards and Rumors

Published on: 18th August, 2009

Several Hobbit movie rumors together with a solitary fact doing the rounds today.
First off Daniel Radcliffe says ‘no chance’ to Bilbo Baggins role, explaining that he won’t be doing anything with a Wizard in it for the forseable future. Can’t really blame the lad for that.
He was at pains to explain that he hadn’t been [...]

Original Hobbits Back For Hobbit Movie?

Published on: 19th January, 2009

Trawling through all the Sundance Festival news stories for any Hobbit movie gossip, I found several interviews with Guillermo Del Toro but he managed to side step all Hobbit questions. With all this practice, he’s getting quite good at dancing around all queries concerning Middle Earth.
I had just about given up on finding anything of [...]

The Hobbit Movie Blog Short-listed at TotalFilm

Published on: 16th January, 2009

The Totalfilm.com 2009 movie blog awards were recently announced and voting is already under way.
There are 6 categories: Majors, Fan, Horror, Cult, Hollywood and World/Indie.
The Hobbit movie blog has been short listed for the fan category.
Although the competition looks stiff I have a phobia of finishing last (doctors certificate available on request) so your vote [...]

The Hobbit Movie Postponed

Published on: 19th December, 2008

Several sources are reporting part 1 of The Hobbit movie has been postponed by at least a year.
The Shooting of ‘The Hobbit’, which was planned to begin in New Zealand this winter, has been postponed until 2010 - with the release date pushed back to 2012.
However, as yet the cause for the delay is unknown.
Originally [...]

Del Toro Gives Hobbit Movie Update

Published on: 15th November, 2008

Guillermo Del Toro stopped to chat to Wired about how things were progressing with The Hobbit movie and things must be going nicely as he says he expects preproduction to get underway as early as January.
Wired caught up with Del Toro at a party held in Hollywood nightclub ‘Element’ to celebrate the launch of Hellboy [...]

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