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

Posted 11 years ago

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...

Christopher Lee, 91, has another heavy metal Christmas album out

Posted 11 years ago

I’m not going to pretend I understand Christopher Lee’s side gig as a Christmas-loving death metal rocker, but maybe it need not be explored or explained. What I do know is that at 91-years-old, the beloved horror movie thespian has...

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...

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...

Two clips from Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

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THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES opens in a couple of weeks, and Warner Bros. has released the first two clips from the final installment in Peter Jackson‘s second Middle-earth trilogy. It appears both clips are from the...

Revisit Peter Jackson’s Middle-Earth films in The Hobbit Legacy trailer

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In just a couple of weeks, the final chapter in Peter Jackson‘s epic journeys to Middle Earth will hit theaters. Some fans will be thanking Sauron that the series is over while the majority will be bittersweet in knowing that...

Peter Jackson says the final battle in The Hobbit will be 20-25 minutes

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Peter Jackson briefly spoke about the titular battle that takes place towards the climax of THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES last month, but now he's given us a little bit more to chew on. First off is...

Watch Billy Boyd’s great music video for “The Last Goodbye” from The Hobbit

Posted 11 years ago

Billy Boyd’s end credits song for THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES “The Last Goodbye” now has a music video showing select clips from all six Middle-earth films. It’s a great way to say goodbye and the behind-the-scenes...

Preview Billy Boyd’s closing credit song for Battle of the Five Armies

Posted 12 years ago

A few weeks ago we learned that Billy Boyd (aka Pippin) from Peter Jackson’s LOTR franchise would be performing the closing credit song he co-wrote for THE HOBBIT: THE BATTLE OF THE FIVE ARMIES. I’m not sure if he asked...

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