Review: The Hobbit The Battle of the Five Armies

Posted 11 years ago

Check out Chris Bumbray's video review here! PLOT: When news of the ultimate destruction of Smaug spreads throughout Middle Earth, Thorin reclaims his crown as the King under the Mountain. However, the many treasures the lonely mountain holds brings together...

Cool Videos: Stephen Colbert interviews Smaug

Posted 11 years ago

Not content with just dressing up as the characters from THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES, Stephen Colbert has taken his fandom for everything Tolkien to the next level. In case you missed he, he interviewed Smaug on...

Andy Serkis’ Jungle Book: Origins pushed back to 2017

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Warner Bros. has decided to push back Andy Serkis' JUNGLE BOOK: ORIGINS. The Serkis directed film was originally set to be released on October 21, 2016, but will now hit theaters on October 6, 2017. Although no reason was given...

See Stephen Colbert as our favorite Hobbit characters on the new EW covers

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To say that Stephen Colbert is a J.R.R. Tolkein fan would be something of an understatement. He's been a huge fan since his youth and much like his love for STAR WARS (see his awesome nerdy ways here), his love...

Composer Howard Shore discusses The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings and more

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Composer Howard Shore etched himself into cinema history with his exemplary work on THE LORD OF THE RINGS, and that trend continues with his scores for THE HOBBIT. As any film score enthusiast can tell you, Mr. Shore is one...

Cool Videos: The Hobbit trilogy gets one epic trailer to bind them

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If you're one of the many people looking forward to Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES this December, then you may want to check out this cool video below. Los Angeles-based editor Joel Walden has edited...

The Academy lists ten films that are in contention for best visual effects

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Now that 2014 is coming to a close, you'll find a lot of Year's Best lists floating around the internet. Before we get to ours, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is rounding out their choices for the...

Sequel short to Frozen will screen in front of Cinderella plus new posters

Posted 11 years ago

While rumors of a FROZEN sequel feature-film have been swirling about, we now know when to expect the upcoming short film, FROZEN FEVER. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee (of FROZEN), FROZEN FEVER will be screened before Kenneth Branagh's...

Andy Serkis will turn actors into quadruped animals for Jungle Book: Origins

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In a discussion about the final installment of THE HOBBIT trilogy, veteran performance capture artist Andy Serkis was asked about the future of the filming tactics used to capture characters such as Gollum or Smaug. Much like Benedict Cumberbatch actually performed...

Peter Jackson would make more Middle Earth films but explains why he can’t

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Peter Jackson never planned to direct THE HOBBIT, let alone all three films in the prequel trilogy. After THE LORD OF THE RINGS films, Jackson seemed set to return to Middle-Earth but only as a producer and a writer, content...

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