Blanchett Confirmed For The Hobbit
8th December 2010
THE HOBBIT director PETER JACKSON is "thrilled" after confirming CATE BLANCHETT as the latest star to join the highly-anticipated film.Blanchett...
Gosling Upset Jackson By Piling On The Pounds For The Lovely Bones
8th December 2010
RYAN GOSLING and PETER JACKSON fell out on the set of THE LOVELY BONES when the actor showed up for...
Ryan Gosling Fired From Lovely Bones For Weight Gain
3rd December 2010
Ryan Gosling got fired from 'The Lovely Bones' for "drinking" ice cream.The actor was replaced by Mark Wahlberg just days...
Perlman Pulls Out Of Hobbit
1st December 2010
PETER JACKSON's THE HOBBIT has suffered another blow - HELLBOY star RON PERLMAN has quit the LORD OF THE RINGS...
Jackson Fires Hobbit Casting Manager
30th November 2010
A casting manager looking for extras to play Hobbits in the two forthcoming Lord of the Rings prequel(s) The Hobbit...
Jackson's Rep Brands Hobbit Race Dispute An 'Unfortunate Error'
29th November 2010
A representative for director PETER JACKSON has admitted casting crews working on THE HOBBIT made "an incredibly unfortunate error" after...
Fascinating Fact 10250
2nd November 2010
Northern Irish actor JAMES NESBITT has been announced as the latest addition to the cast of THE HOBBIT. The COLD...
James Nesbitt Lands Hobbit Role
2nd November 2010
James Nesbitt has won a part in 'The Hobbit'.The former 'Cold Feet' actor was originally being lined to play lead...
Ian Mckellen Not Set For Hobbit?
2nd November 2010
Sir Ian McKellen is not "under contract" to appear in 'The Hobbit'. The British actor - who has appeared as...
Peter Jackson's Tintin Franchise Plans
1st November 2010
Peter Jackson has plans for a 'Tintin' franchise.The producer - who has recently completed work on the first instalment of...
Guillermo Del Toro's Painful Hobbit Decision
28th October 2010
Guillermo del Toro found leaving his job on 'The Hobbit' "painful". The Mexican director - who was due to work...
New Zealand To Remain Stand-in For Middle Earth
27th October 2010
In an announcement that no doubt touched off sighs of relief throughout his country, New Zealand Prime Minister John Key...
James Cameron To Return To Pandora
27th October 2010
Just as Peter Jackson appears to be a captive of Middle Earth for the next several years, so too does...
Andy Serkis: 'Hollywood Is Changing'
27th October 2010
Andy Serkis believes Hollywood's attitude towards performance capture technology is changing. The 46-year-old actor - who is well known for...
The Hobbit Will Shoot In New Zealand
27th October 2010
'The Hobbit' will be filmed in New Zealand.The 'Lord of the Rings' prequel - which was looking likely to move...
Rallies Bring Out Thousands Of New Zealand Film Workers
25th October 2010
Thousands of workers in New Zealand's film industry staged rallies throughout the country today (Monday) as Warner Bros. executives arrived...
Martin Freeman 'Born To Play Bilbo Baggins' Says Peter Jackson
22nd October 2010
The British actor MARTIN FREEMAN has landed the lead role in PETER JACKSON'S forthcoming Lord of the Rings movie 'The...
Hobbit Bosses Still Plan To Quit New Zealand
22nd October 2010
Movie bosses behind PETER JACKSON's upcoming blockbuster THE HOBBIT have confirmed they still plan to move the shoot away from...
Martin Freeman Gets Hobbit Role
22nd October 2010
Martin Freeman will play Bilbo Baggins in 'The Hobbit'. The British actor - who had struggled to get deal on...
Jackson Names His Hobbit Cast
22nd October 2010
Filmmaker PETER JACKSON has announced his cast for the highly-anticipated THE HOBBIT movie, which will start shooting in February (11).After...
The Hobbit Boycott Ends
21st October 2010
A planned acting union boycott of 'The Hobbit' has been called off. The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American...
Acting Unions Drop The Hobbit Boycott
21st October 2010
Union bosses at New Zealand Actors Equity appear to have broken their deadlock with filmmaker PETER JACKSON and the producers...
Jackson Indicates The Hobbit Movies Will Not Film In New Zealand
20th October 2010
Some 1,500 New Zealand film technicians marched into Wellington Wednesday night in what some said appeared to be an effort...
Simon Pegg's Sexual Confusion
20th October 2010
Simon Pegg joked he accidentally made Isla Fisher pregnant during scene for 'Burke and Hare'.Australian actress Isla recently gave birth...
The Hobbit Set To Star British Actors
19th October 2010
PETER JACKSON'S much delayed 'Lord of the Rings' prequel 'THE HOBBIT' has finally been given the go ahead after Warner...
Hobbit Greenlit -- But Still No Starting Date
18th October 2010
Despite reports that Warner Bros./New Line has "officially" given the green light to start production on the two-part Lord of...
The Hobbit Set To Begin Filming With Jackson As Director
18th October 2010
PETER JACKSON'S 'Lord of the Rings' prequel THE HOBBIT has been given the go ahead to begin filming by studio...
David Tennant's Hobbit Role
18th October 2010
David Tennant is being lined up for a role in 'The Hobbit'. The 'Dr. Who' actor is among a host...
The Hobbit Gets February Start Date
16th October 2010
LORD OF THE RINGS filmmaker PETER JACKSON has been sent an early Valentine's Day, 2011 gift - the co-financiers of...
Jackson Refuses To Be Dismayed By Hobbit Troubles
11th October 2010
PETER JACKSON is refusing to feel downhearted about the ongoing problems which are blighting THE HOBBIT - insisting he has...
