Tag: The Hobbit
Billy Connolly Completes THE HOBBIT Cast as Dwarf Warrior
Scottish comedian Billy Connolly will play a pugnacious dwarf warrior Dain Ironfoot in Peter Jackson‘s upcoming The Hobbit movie.
Viggo Mortensen Will Not Star In THE HOBBIT?
Hate this news, but there’s nothing we can do about it. Viggo Mortensen revealed that he doesn’t expect to reprise his Aragorn character in the upcoming The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey movie. Directed by Peter Jackson, this movie will hit the theaters on December 14th, 2012, while it’s follow-up The Hobbit: There and Back Again has a release date of December 13th, 2013. Who knows, maybe something will change until then?
THE HOBBIT Wallpapers
Here are 6 brand new wallpapers of Peter Jackson’s upcoming The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Hit the jump to check them out.
The Hobbit: Production Video No. 3
Peter Jackson has posted the third production video blog from the set of “The Hobbit,” letting us sit in on rehearsals and giving us a look at some of the characters who will make an appearance in the two films. The videos features plenty of footage from the first block of shooting on the film, dwarves aplenty, Pinewood Studio’s England and some familiar faces such as Elrond (Hugo Weaving), Galadriel (Cate Blanchett) and Saruman (Christopher Lee).
First Look: Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield in ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’
TheOneRing.Net has revealed the final image in a series of Dwarve photos from Peter Jackson‘s adaptation of J. R. R Tolkiens “The Hobbit.” The image is of the heroic leader, Thorin Oakenshield played by Richard Armitage (Heinz Kruger in the upcoming movie “Captain America: The First Avenger”). Thorin is the leader of the company of Dwarves who go to the Lonely Mountain to do battle with the dragon Smaug.
More Dwarves from ‘The Hobbit’: Lords Balin and Dwalin
TIME has just premiered this first look at Ken Stott as Balin and Graham McTavish as Dwalin from Peter Jackson‘s The Hobbit, following Bombur, Bofur & Bifur from just a few days ago.
Check out the full image after the jump.
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New Hobbit Image: Bofur, Bombur and Bifur
A new image that features three more dwarf characters, Bofur, Bombur and Bifur, of upcoming Peter Jackson-directed prequel to Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” has been unleashed.
Played by Stephen Hunter (Bombur,) James Nesbitt (Bofur) and William Kircher (Bifur), these three dwarves will aid Bilbo in his upcoming journey across the globe. Bofur is the cousin of Bifur and brother of Bombur
Here’s the official character description:
While most of the Company of Thorin Oakensheild is related to the royal and noble line of Durin, Bofur, his brother Bombur and their cousin Bifur most definitely are … not. Born and bred in the West, descendants of coal miners and iron workers, they have joined the Quest for the Lonely Mountain partly to seek their fortune and partly because they were told the beer was free
Take a look at the full image after the jump and keep your ears and eyes open for more glimpse at The Hobbit in the coming months leading up to the film’s release.
New The Hobbit Image: Dwarves Fili and Kili
Here is the first look at at Dean O’Gorman as Fili and Aidan Turner as Kili from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, a couple of dwarfs who aid Bilbo Baggins in the new journey.
Earlier we shared the first look at Dori, Nori, Ori, Oin and Gloin from the film.
Hit the jump to check out the image and to learn more about Fili and Kili.
The Hobbit: Peter Jackson’s Video Diary From the Set
Peter Jackson has posted a new production video for The Hobbit on his Facebook, highlighting the break in production that occurred after 54 days of shooting. The cast and crew are due back on set September 5th to begin filming on block two.
Hit the jump to watch the blog.
