‘The Hobbit’ Trailer – Welcome Back To Middle Earth

Peter Jackson delivers in this prequel to ‘Lord of the Rings’.

‘The Hobbit’ Officially Begins Production

A press release by New Line and Warner Bros. has announced that The Hobbit has officially started production. To make it a little more official Peter Jackson has also released two  pictures(on set) for the most anticipated movie since the dawn of mankind (well at least for me….since they announced they were making the movie). Here [...]

Elijah Wood, Ian McKellan & Andy Serkis Returning For ‘The Hobbit’

Cast returns as production gears up for release next year.

Peter Jackson Officially Greenlights ‘The Hobbit’; Cast Announced And More Details

Well, all Middle Earth fans can breathe a great sigh of relief. One of the most troubled productions of recent times has finally come to a happy ending with Peter Jackson officially greenlighting the two-part epic adaptation of the JRR Tolkien book ‘The Hobbit’. The problems here were no small feat. First, the production company [...]

Great News: Peter Jackson In Talks To Direct ‘The Hobbit’ Films

In news that can arguably counted among the most geek-pleasing in quite some time, Peter Jackson has finally agreed to direct ‘The Hobbit’ and is in negotations at the moment. Deadline reports that talks with in order are in order. The series has a long developlment history as Guillermo Del Toro was set to direct [...]

Neill Blomkamp Rumored For Directing ‘The Hobbit’

Finally, a rumor for the ill-fated film that actually excites. Since Guillermo Del Toro left ‘The Hobbit’ after he got tired of waiting for bankrupt MGM to gather funds, rumors were aplenty as to who will take over directing duties. Of course, everyone suggested that Peter Jackson himself finish what he started and he even [...]

Warner Bros. & MGM Trying To Get Peter Jackson To Direct ‘The Hobbit’, Other Directors Suggested

Thanks to MGM’s ever-growing financial troubles, one of the biggest upcoming movies ‘The Hobbit’ is in major trouble. Director Guillermo Del Toro left the project earlier since nothing was happening, and Peter Jackson still stayed on board as producer and writer. A rumored director for the project included David Yates (Harry Potter 5-7). But looks [...]

Guillermo Del Toro Abandons ‘The Hobbit’

Considering MGM’s utter financial woes at the moment, we should have known this was coming sometime soon. And it could be the biggest nail in the coffin for this much troubled project. Guillermo Del Toro, who was all set to direct Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ produced by Peter Jackson, is no longer directing the project. He [...]

‘The Hobbit’ Might Be Next To Board The 3-D Bandwagon

When will see see ‘The Hobbit’? No one can say for sure, but looking at the recent 3D mania, there might be a chance you may see it in 3D. Guillermo del Toro posted on forum The One Ring this: “I wouldn’t read much on it just yet, but now, after all this time, after [...]

‘The Hobbit’ Filming Delayed To Summer 2010

Looks like the long awaited installment ‘The Hobbit’ is still a little far away. MGM’s financial troubles might have a hand in this, but Peter Jackson recently unveiled in an interview with Moviereporter that he hopes the filming will begin mid-summer of next year rather than the March 2010 date set earlier. “We’re currently working [...]