Richard Armitage

If you are a Netflix subscriber and costume drama enthusiast, then you probably want to know what your best options are on the streaming giant. Because let’s face it, sifting through the plethora of titles on Netflix can prove quite daunting. Below are three options currently streaming on Netflix to fulfill your costume drama needs. […]

Richard Armitage shined in the heart-stopping, full of action, edge-of-your-seat Hannibal episode Saturday night, and if you were live tweeting with the show executives, it was also pretty entertaining. Hannibal has been cancelled by NBC, however, showrunner Bryan Fuller is proving that perhaps it was not the best decision. Many are still shocked that a […]

Richard Armitage continues to impress with his performance as serial killer Francis Dolarhyde, a.k.a. the Red Dragon in the NBC horror series, Hannibal. Viewers met the Red Dragon last week, in the second part of the cancelled series, and even though the British actor didn’t use his deep baritone voice at all, one could say […]

Richard Armitage transformed into “The Great Red Dragon” in Saturday night’s episode of Hannibal, and it was visually stunning. What viewers saw on their television sets last night is unlike anything we have seen before and showed why Armitage is considered one of Britain’s jewels. The 43-year-old certainly lived up to the expectations and then […]

The much-awaited debut of Richard Armitage as the Red Dragon in the cancelled NBC series Hannibal is upon us, and for fans, it can’t come soon enough. Armitage is still relatively unknown in the U.S., but those who follow his career closely are used to seeing him make women swoon in period dramas. In later […]

News that the macabre TV series Hannibal was cancelled by NBC earned the network an earful from furious “Fannibals” on Twitter. The unexpected announcement, as Season 3 is barely warming up and we have yet to meet Richard Armitage’s serial killer, the Red Dragon, left fans and show executives in shock. However, it didn’t take […]

Fresh from his performance as Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit trilogy, Richard Armitage has been cast to play The Tooth Fairy in Season 3 of NBC’s Hannibal. The British thespian has devoted the last several years of his career to playing the King of the Dwarves in director Peter Jackson’s adaptation of the J.R.R. Tolkien […]

Watching The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies will make you anxious and it will also make you cry, even if you’re not a die hard Tolkien fan; it’s a conclusion well worth your time. Director Peter Jackson ends his journey through Middle-Earth with a bang. The last installment of The Hobbit trilogy offers […]

Just prior to the release of the last Middle-Earth film, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, director Peter Jackson was honored with a star in the Hollywood “Walk of Fame” on Monday. Hundreds of fans flocked to watch the proceedings, which were also attended by some of the stars featured in the epic […]

Warner Bros. has announced that the entire The Hobbit trilogy will be shown in IMAX theaters ahead of the release of the last chapter, The Battle of the Five Armies. The marathon will come a few days ahead of the release of “The Defining Chapter,” as the studio has dubbed the last installment. According to […]

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies has released its first TV spot, which gives us a better glimpse at what else is coming once “The Defining Chapter” lands in theaters next month. For one, we get a closer look at Smaug the dragon, who hasn’t really been in full display yet. The beast, […]

Director Peter Jackson brings us The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies trailer one last time, as his Middle Earth run comes to an end in this “Defining Chapter.” From what we can see in the clip, the last installment of the trilogy will be nothing short of spectacular. For fans, this is the […]

The much-anticipate premiere of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies has been announced on Wednesday. In a video, Sir Ian McKellen (Gandalf) and some of his friends, invite fans to join the cast and crew one last time to witness what director Peter Jackson has dubbed “The Final Chapter.” Fans have waited for […]

As the release date approaches for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, the Warner Bros. PR machine is pulling all the stops. Fans have been inundated with stunning character posters for the last few days and nobody’s complaining about the onslaught. Dubbed “The Defining Chapter”, this is the last in the three installments […]

A stunning tapestry has been released for the final installment of Peter Jackson’s trilogy, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. In the image, we see scenes from the much anticipated finale, and all the main characters who are part of the movie. The epic tapestry shows a glimpse of what we can expect […]

Richard Armitage is trading Middle Earth for a fictional Midwest city in the United States in his new tornado thriller Into The Storm. For the 43-year-old British actor, who goes from playing the leader of the dwarves to portraying a school teacher trying to survive the biggest tornado outbreak the area has ever seen, it’s […]

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies panel was full of interesting happenings on Saturday at the San Diego Comic-Con. A packed house awaited director Peter Jackson and his cast when they finally made an appearance on stage. One of the coolest things we saw was a panoramic photo, which we hope will make […]

Fans of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies rejoice! More stills of the Peter Jackson production have surfaced online, and this is making everyone very excited for the upcoming Saturday panel at San Diego Comic Con. After an extended very quiet time, during which the only news we had was that the movie […]

The first full trailer of the weather action drama Into The Storm, starring Richard Armitage (The Hobbit), has been released and if the short clip is an indication, we may be in for a bumpy ride. More than 18-years after the super successful disaster movie Twister terrorized audiences all over the world, New Line Cinema […]

An action packed first trailer for Steven Quale’s Into The Storm has made its debut, nearly two decades after the mega blockbuster Twister put audiences closer than ever to one of the terrifying storms. The spectacular teaser trailer for Into The Storm is cleverly laid out with starts and stops of action packed scenes, showing […]

Audiences were seeing fire this weekend as The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug ruled the box office. The second installment in Peter Jackson’s trilogy brought in an estimated $73.7 million on its debut weekend, according to studio information. As expected, The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug, took the top spot in the domestic market, however, […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is the continuation of the Peter Jackson trilogy, based on the fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien. After waiting for a year after the original film, titled The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, the second part of the trilogy doesn’t waste any time delving into action that resumes the saga of […]

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has the second highest December opening ever, after premiere at midnight on Thursday. Fans flocked to movie theaters at midnight, to check out the latest installment in director Peter Jackson’s trilogy, based on J.R.R. Tolkien novel, The Hobbit. The highly anticipated sequel follows last years first part, The Hobbit: An […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug, the much anticipated second installment of Peter Jackson’s trilogy, opened at midnight on Thursday and is expected to smash the weekend box office. The action packed film is estimated to bring in at least $80 million in the US and Canada for the three-day weekend, according to analysis of […]

Luke Evans has not taken the traditional path to stardom, and as a result, he blossomed later than is usual. Many of today’s popular actors get a head start in their younger years, but the Welsh actor didn’t hit it big until he was in his thirties and he hasn’t looked back since. His big […]

The Hobbit Desolation Of Smaug is in full PR gear, almost ten days ahead of its December 13 release and now we finally know what the dragon looks like, on a plane. The unusual unveiling, as has become director Peter Jackson’s style, came when a new plane for the Air New Zealand fleet showed the […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug will not get a premiere in London as was anticipated, but Berlin, Germany. There are also five new character banners and a recently released TV Spot of the second installment in Peter Jackson’s trilogy. Lots of things are happening as the release date for The Hobbit: The Desolation Of […]

Ed Sheeran translates the emotional feel of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug in his song “I See Fire” which he wrote exclusively for the action fantasy film. Peter Jackson has a lengthy post on his Facebook page about choosing Ed Sheeran to pen the song for the film. He credits his daughter, Katie, for […]

Luke Evans is getting ready (along with many of his fans) to debut his Bard the Bowman in the second installment of The Hobbit trilogy, the upcoming Desolation Of Smaug. For his thousands of fans, the wait has been interminable since it was announced that he would take on the role. With almost a month […]

Desolation Of Smaug is picking up the pre-release PR campaign with a new sneak peek clip, which was introduced by director Peter Jackson himself at the #HobbitFanEvent on Monday. Thousands of fans all around the world and online attended the much anticipated event to watch cast members and Jackson answer questions about the upcoming second […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug has seven new, stunning character posters which have been shared by director Peter Jackson on his Facebook page. Additionally, today is the big day in which fans will get to see new footage as the live event promised by the director takes place in cities around the world. First […]

The Hobbit: Desolation Of Smaug is hosting a huge fan event for November 4, which will be broadcast live from New York, Los Angeles, London, and Wellington, New Zealand, according to director Peter Jackson. Director Peter Jackson took to his Facebook page to let fans know some of the details and The Hobbit website has […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug has premiered its TV Spot No. 3, ahead of what promises to be very busy months for Warner Bros. PR campaign. The new clip only lasts for 31 seconds, but is full of action-packed scenes and gets fans’ blood going in anticipation of the much awaited sequel to An […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug’s TV spots are here, to add to the excitement of the new trailer and promotional images. On Wednesday of last week, fans were finally able to see the second trailer with some incredible new footage, especially the one in which Smaug the Dragon speaks to Martin Freeman (The Hobbit). […]

It’s been a busy day for all those awaiting for news about The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug. And director Peter Jackson has treated us to more goodies on his Facebook page. If you are a fan of Jackson and his J.R.R. Tolkien adaptation, then you are a happy camper today. Peter Jackson is known […]

The second installment in Peter Jackson’s trilogy The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug has released a new banner. Rejoice! As the premiere day approaches, the second installment in the series and sequel to An Unexpected Journey, will start the PR machine, this is one but many new images we will see in the coming weeks […]

Sexy British actors are invading television and movie screens all around the world lately. From Henry Cavill in Man Of Steel to the recently cast Charlie Hunnam who will play the steamy Christian Grey in Fifty Shades Of Grey. But why the fascination with the Brits? I’m not sure, I can only speak from personal […]

If you are a fan of The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug, you are in luck and should be very happy today. Metro Goldwyn Mayer has released six new character stills. The stills include Evangeline Lilly (Tauriel), Luke Evans (Bard the Bowman), Orlando Bloom (Legolas), Lee Pace (Thranduil), Richard Armitage (Thorin Oakenshield), Martin Freeman (The […]

Man Of Steel dropped some hints that Lex Luthor might return in the Superman/Batman sequel announced at Comic-Con. Could Mark Strong (Zero Dark Thirty) play the baddie? Zack Snyder has not talked about this officially, but the logical development would be that Luthor make an appearance in the sequel to Man Of Steel. Digital Spy […]

To most Americans, Richard Armitage is not a name that they recognize, but rumor has it, he is being considered as the next Batman. Why should he be in serious contention to play the dark knight? Richard Armitage is a British actor who is well known and very much liked by audiences in England and […]

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey has released a never before deleted scene which is part of the extended edition DVD. In the clip, Bilbo (Martin Freeman) meets Elrond (Hugo Weaving) at Rivendell. Some additional details regarding the Blu-ray/DVD extended edition were also released by Warner Bros. Mainly that the extended edition will be 13 minutes […]

Now that Zack Snyder and Warner Bros. have announced that a Superman vs. Batman movie will happen, who should play Batman opposite Henry Cavill’s Superman? Christian Bale has said that he will not return to reprise the role ever again, so the studio needs to be very careful as to who they choose to play […]

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is the second installment on Peter Jackson’s trilogy and it follows last year’s An Unexpected Journey. The director has unveiled a new poster on his Facebook page. The movie’s Twitter handle posted a few minutes ago that the timing of the first, much expected trailer, will be this coming […]