Hobbit’s Unite! Billy Connolly Joins Peter Jackson’s Crew

Billy Connolly is making his way to middle earth for a part in Peter Jackson's two-part adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.  Connolly will play Dain Ironfoot, a dwarf warrior and the cousin of Thorin Oakenshield. Peter Jackson tells ... continue

The Hobbit debut trailer released – watch it here

Fans have been eagerly anticipating the opportunity to get their first look at Peter Jackson's film adaptation of The Hobbit from J.R.R. Tolkien, and that moment is finally here. Nearly a year in advance of The Hobbit's release ... continue

Viggo Mortenson Confirms Aragorn Won’t Appear in ‘The Hobbit’

If you're a Lord of the Rings fanboy or fangirl, recent comments Viggo Mortenson has made about the now-filming adaptation of the series prequel The Hobbit will probably be of interest to you. Mortenson played the role of Aragorn ... continue

Peter Jackson is Helping Damien Echols Get a Pardon

At the start of this year, Damien Echols and fellow convicted murderers Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley were behind bars, with little hope the three men would ever see the light of day again after a decade ... continue

Evangeline Lilly Joins Cast of ‘The Hobbit’

In a post over on his Facebook page over the weekend, Peter Jackson revealed that Lost's Evangeline Lilly has joined the cast of The Hobbit. Lilly will be playing the role of the Woodland Elf, Tauriel. Here's what ... continue

Ian Holm Reprising Bilbo Baggins Role For Hobbit Movie

Ian Holm's has signed onto the Hobbit movie where he will reprise his Lord Of The Rings role as Bilbo Baggins. It was recently announced that Martin Freeman would play the young Bilbo, while Peter Jackson took to ... continue

Sony may fund Tintin, Spielberg and Jackson to direct

A two-film series based on the famous comic series Tintin looks close to going ahead, with negotiations said to be "advanced" between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Paramount Pictures to finance and distribute the films. The Tintin project is ... continue