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<i>Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</i> Reveals First TV Spot, Run Time  

Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Reveals First TV Spot, Run Time

The Hobbit fans get a look at the first TV spot for An Unexpected Journey, as well as news from director Peter Jackson that the film will be the shortest of his Middle Earth epic.

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Colbert’s Hobbit Cameo Confirmed

Although it’s unknown how big of a cameo he’ll have, it’s been confirmed that Stephen Colbert will appear in either The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug or The Hobbit: There and Back Again.

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Martin Freeman’s Bilbo Baggins <br />Wields Sting in New <i>Hobbit</i> Poster  

Martin Freeman’s Bilbo Baggins
Wields Sting in New Hobbit Poster

New Line Cinema and MGM have debuted a new poster for Peter Jackson The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey featuring Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins. The film opens Dec. 14.

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<i>Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey</i> Debuts 6 Images For Tolkien Week  

Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Debuts 6 Images For Tolkien Week

To kick off Tolkien Week — J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit was published 75 years ago on Friday — Warner Bros. has released six new images from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the first installment of Peter Jackson’s three-movie adaptation of the beloved fantasy novel.

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Peter Jackson’s Third <i>Hobbit</i> Movie <br />Receives a Title and Release Date  

Peter Jackson’s Third Hobbit Movie
Receives a Title and Release Date

Following the expansion of Peter Jackson’s adaptation of The Hobbit to a trilogy, the second chapter will be titled The Desolation of Smaug, with the conclusion now called There and Back Again. The final film will open July 18, 2014.

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<i>The Hobbit</i> Alternate Trailer Looks Virtually Identical to the Original  

The Hobbit Alternate Trailer Looks Virtually Identical to the Original

An alternate version of the original trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has made its way online, offering the eagle-eyed viewer glimpse of three brief snippets of new footage from Peter Jackson’s adaptation.

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The Hobbit Could Become a Trilogy

Director Peter Jackson is reportedly in talks with Warner Bros. to shoot additional scenes for The Hobbit and turn the planned two-movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel into a trilogy.

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<i>The Hobbit</i> Wraps Filming  

The Hobbit Wraps Filming

Director Peter Jackson has announced that after 266 days, principal photography has at last been completed on The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: There and Back Again.

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My Precioussss! First Look at <br />LEGO’s <i>Lord of the Rings</i> Line  

My Precioussss! First Look at
LEGO’s Lord of the Rings Line

In addition to several character posters, LEGO and Warner Bros. Consumer Products unveil the first actual images of The Lord of the Rings minifigures.

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First Look At Nori, Ori And Dori From Peter Jackson’s <i>The Hobbit</i>  

First Look At Nori, Ori And Dori From Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit

New Line Cinema and MGM have released the first image of the three Dwarf brothers, played by Jed Brophy, Adam Brown and Mark Hadlow, from the two-movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s beloved fantasy novel.

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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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