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New <i>Hobbit</i> Video Takes Viewers <br />to Comic-Con and Back Again  

New Hobbit Video Takes Viewers
to Comic-Con and Back Again

In his eighth production video for The Hobbit, director Peter Jackson offers his view of Comic-Con International, and shows fans the behind-the-scenes footage the Hall H audience saw.

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CCI: Peter Jackson and Stars Debut New Hobbit Footage

Director Peter Jackson and the cast of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey debuted never-before-seen footage and new characters to a packed Hall H crowd at Comic-Con International.

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<i>The Hobbit</i> Panoramic Banner <br />Offers Epic Look at Key Scenes  

The Hobbit Panoramic Banner
Offers Epic Look at Key Scenes

A new panoramic scroll depicts 10 key scenes from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the first installment of director Peter Jackson’s two-movie adaptation of the beloved J.R.R. Tolkien novel.

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Peter Jackson Reveals Poster For <br /><i>The Hobbit</i> Comic-Con Appearance  

Peter Jackson Reveals Poster For
The Hobbit Comic-Con Appearance

Ahead of Saturday’s Hall H presentation, Peter Jackson has revealed the Comic-Con International poster for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the first part of his two-move adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved novel.

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New The Hobbit Images Feature Bilbo, Gandalf and more

New character photos from Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey have surfaced featuring Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins, Ian McKellen as Gandalf, Cate Blanchett as Galadriel and more.

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New <i>Hobbit</i> Image Arrives  

New Hobbit Image Arrives

Warner Bros. has released a new still of Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which opens Dec. 14.

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<i>The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</i> Gets First Trailer, Poster  

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Gets First Trailer, Poster

Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which stars Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins and Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey. The film opens Dec. 14, 2012.

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Countdown to <i>The Hobbit</i> Begins <br />With Release of Official Synopsis  

Countdown to The Hobbit Begins
With Release of Official Synopsis

Marking a year until the Dec. 14, 2012, premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Warner Bros. has released the official synopsis and cast list for director Peter Jackson’s two-film adaptation.

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Two New <i>Hobbit</i> Images Debut  

Two New Hobbit Images Debut

Empire magazine has premiered two more shots of Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins and Ian McKellen as Gandald the Grey in the Peter Jackson-directed fantasy adaptation.

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First Look At Martin Freeman And Ian McKellen In <i>The Hobbit</i>  

First Look At Martin Freeman And Ian McKellen In The Hobbit

Entertainment Weekly has debuted the first official images of Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins and Ian McKellen as Gandalf the Grey in director Peter Jackson’s two-movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit.

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As Luke Evans Joins <i>The Hobbit</i>, Cumberbatch Confirmed As Smaug  

As Luke Evans Joins The Hobbit, Cumberbatch Confirmed As Smaug

As Ian McKellen teased, Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch will play the dragon Smaug while lending his voice to the Necromancer of Dol Guldur in Peter Jackson’s two movie adaptation of The Hobbit. Luke Evans, meanwhile, has landed the pivotal role of Bard the Bowman.

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<i>What</i> Will Benedict Cumberbatch Play In Peter Jackson’s <i>Hobbit</i>?  

What Will Benedict Cumberbatch Play In Peter Jackson’s Hobbit?

Ian McKellen confirms that Sherlock star Benedict Cumberbatch has joined the ensemble cast of The Hobbit, and adds fuel to speculation that the actor will play the movies’ fire-breathing antagonist.

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