Tolkien

  • Air New Zealand unveils special Hobbit plane

    Air New Zealand unveils special Hobbit plane

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    To celebrate its status as the official airline of Middle-earth, Air New Zealand has unveiled a special 777-300 aircraft decorated with characters from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Adapted from J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit, the film kicks off a new cinema trilogy from director Sir Peter Jackson, New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM).…

  • The Hobbit – second official trailer

    The Hobbit – second official trailer

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    Here’s the second full length, official trailer for The Hobbit, the long-awaited movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic book which is being shot as a prequel to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. As previously reported, the film version is to be released in three parts, with the first hitting the big screen later…

  • Five of autumn’s must-see film releases

    Five of autumn’s must-see film releases

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    While films fans are currently drooling over summer blockbusters like The Dark Knight Rises, the focus is starting to shift to which movies are still to come out in 2012. Here we profile five must-see films set for release between now and the end of the year. The Campaign Election fever is currently gripping the…

  • Jackson confirms Hobbit trilogy

    Jackson confirms Hobbit trilogy

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    Peter Jackson has confirmed his adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit will be in three parts, not two as was previously announced. The original two movies were to be released under the subtitles An Unexpected Journey and There and Back Again, with the first hitting the big screen later this year. The films are set…

  • The Hobbit Trailer

    The Hobbit Trailer

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    Here’s a trailer for The Hobbit, the long-awaited movie adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic book which is being shot as a prequel to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. As previously reported, the film version is to be released in two parts, subtitled An Unexpected Journey and There and Back Again, with the first…

  • The Hobbit: Meet the dwarves

    The Hobbit: Meet the dwarves

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    Warner Bros. have released this great composite image of all thirteen dwarves from Peter Jackson’s upcoming The Hobbit two-parter. As announced in May, J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic book is to be released in two parts, subtitled An Unexpected Journey and There and Back Again, with the first instalment hitting the big screen on 14th December 2012.