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June 2008
James McAvoy to play Bilbo Baggins?
Digital Spy - UK
The Hobbit director Guillermo del Toro recently told Empire that he and producer Peter Jackson were closing in on an actor
for the role.
May 2008
Jackson and del Toro Talk The Hobbit!
ComingSoon.net - USA
Executive producer Peter Jackson and director Guillermo del Toro answered fans' questions today about The Hobbit
(targeted for a December, 2011 release) and ...
Hobbit movies meet dire foe in son of Tolkien
Times Online - UK
Today the film-makers will confirm that Sir Ian McKellen is returning to his role as the wizard Gandalf in The Hobbit and
that Andy Serkis will reprise his ...
Hobbit Filming in 2010
IGN - Brisbane,CA,USA
by Stax May 24, 2008 - The live chat "An Unexpected Party" was held today at Weta's website between fans
and Guillermo del Toro, director of The Hobbit and ...
''Jackson & Del Toro Reveal Hobbit Details
Geeks of Doom - Brooklyn,NY,USA
The question most asked was which of the actors from Jackson's Lord of the Rings film trilogy would reprise their roles in The Hobbit movies. ...
More May Return for Hobbit
IGN - Brisbane,CA,USA
Tolkien fans will know that Aragorn isn't introduced until Fellowship of the Ring, but the second film in the Hobbit
series will be a bridge to the Rings
Jackson, del Toro to go 'live' to answer Hobbit questions
Stuff.co.nz - New Zealand
Peter Jackson the producer and Guillermo del Toro, the director of two planned Hobbit films are expected to hold an
online "press conference" on Sunday ...
LOTRO: Characters of Middle-earth - Gollum
Warcry.com - USA
Hundreds of years later, Gollum lost the Ring - or rather the Ring chose to be lost again - just in time for the hobbit Bilbo
Baggins to stumble upon it. ...
Del Toro Talks Hobbit, McKellen Returns
ChristianityToday.com - Carol Stream,IL,USA
Additionally—and surely to the relief of many fans—del Toro acknowledges that he views
The Hobbit as, primarily, a children's story. And that second film, ...
This Week in Science: Hobbits and dentists
Retriever - Baltimore,MD,USA
Last month, Professor Maciej Henneberg announced evidence of dental work in a 18000 year-old hobbit jaw. The
spotlight tooth, first molar on the lower jaw,
Elijah Wood may return for Hobbit movie
Moviehole - Australia
Not all of the characters from Peter Jackson's original "Lords of the Rings" trilogy feature in "The Hobbit," but with a
second, transitional film that ...
Finding Ferrari
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
Q: I have heard about a "hotel for hobbits" in New Zealand, where one can stay in rooms built
like hobbit hideouts. I thought this might be a fun break ...
April 2008
Guillermo del Toro's First Official Hobbit Interview
By Alex Billington
Now that he's officially signed and moving forward on The Hobbit, he's become the "talk of the town."
Another name that's going to be well-known by 2010 - TheOneRing.net. The all-things-Tolkien fansite has become known for its coverage ...
Hobbit or not, book tests the tooth of the matter
The Age - Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
ONE side thinks Homo floresiensis — otherwise known as "the hobbit" — is the most
significant paleoanthropic find in decades, a new species of human that ...
Stars of Rings back for Hobbit
The Dominion Post - Wellington,New Zealand
Lord of the Rings stars Sir Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis have signed up for The Hobbit and could
soon be back in Wellington, according to director Guillermo ...
Hobbit hoax - arguments flare with scepticism
Armidale Express - Armidale,New South Wales,Australia
Professor Peter Brown has rubbished Maciej Hennerberg's claims regarding Brown's
discovery of of the 'hobbit' species, the remains of which were uncovered ...
The Hobbit Is Coming
Martiniboys.com - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
With that kind of cash cow, you'd think that producers would be falling over themselves trying to get
another film about the harry-footed hobbits to the big ...
~The Hobbit
YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA
Bilbo's nephew
Frodo and the other hobbits have convinced Bilbo to tell his amazing story. And so with a little magical help from the wizard Gandalf, ...
Howard Shore To Score The Hobbit
Cinema Blend - USA
By Josh Tyler: 2008-04-01 00:03:04 The Hobbit movie is coming, one way or another. Sure everything seems to be a mess right
now, and the studio that was ...
Professor offers hobbit heads-up
cairns.com.au - Cairns,QLD,Australia
ONE of the most spectacular and controversial discoveries in half a century, the existence of fossilised
tiny humans dubbed hobbits, was explained at a ...
Sir Ian set to reprise Gandalf role
Bolton News - Bolton,England,UK
On his official website, a fan asks Sir Ian, pictured, if he will "again be our Gandalf in The
Hobbit," being produced by The Rings trilogy director Peter ...
Mexican film-maker likely to direct Hobbit
TV3 News - Auckland,New Zealand
Mexican film-maker Guillermo del Toro has confirmed he is likely to direct The Hobbit and a sequel in
Wellington. Del Toro told Entertainment Weekly he may
March 2008
A Hobbit at Home - Auckland, New Zealand
We stopped off along the way in a small town called Matamata which had an attraction that brings thousands of people every year to an
otherwise remote, rural, unpopulated region of the North Island - the location of Hobbiton. ...
Day 27 - Hobbits and Horrid Hotels
By jody(TJ)
Matamata is the home to the 'world famous' (only for once it is actually world famous) Hobbiton...which is still in
existence out of sheer luck, as it torrentially rained the day it was to be bulldozed by New Line Cinemas (like all the ...
Fantasy: Where do Hobbits and Hebrews intersect?
Associated Baptist Press - Jacksonville,FL,USA
When we find ourselves walking the woods of Narnia or the roads of Hobbiton in the Shire, we
find ourselves imagining a new, different -- and hopefully ...
The Star Report: Cast Ian McKellen as Gandalf, or beware a horde ...
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
Which is good news, because had the studio tried to cast someone else, there would have been hell to pay in
Hobbiton. "Lord of the Rings" devotees take ...
Dreams of Hobbiton
By Tawny
Hobbit is the only word that completely describes what we are after here. Once you have put sweat and tears into making a home like
this, why would you ever want to move again? We envision a place built bit by bit, with the materials ...
Capital falls short on movie tours
Stuff.co.nz - New Zealand
Dr Buchmann said the industry was worth millions, with 30000 tourists a year visiting Lord of the Rings site
Hobbiton, on private farmland near Matamata. ...
Stunning discovery of ancient 'Hobbit' bones in the Shire raises
The Spoof (satire) - UK
Hobbit expert Professor Gandalf from the University of the Royal Wizarding Order, South Wales, made the discovery
while kayaking down various Hobbiton ...
Spring Festival Full Guide
By The OTB
The Hobbit Dance Leader can be found at the Party Tree its in Hobbiton and is just up the hill its easy to find. Now when you get
the quest the and the dance starts you need to follow the dance leader by doing the same dance moves. ...
Great Escapism
Reason Online - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Each morning, I fire up my laptop and gaze into Hobbiton, a digital landscape inspired by JRR Tolkien's
The Lord of the Rings. Trees cast speckled shadows ...
February 2008
Stars profiles the key players of our next trip to Middle-Earth.
IGN - Brisbane,CA,USA
Amidst all this, a young hobbit named Bilbo Baggins lives a life of quiet comfort in the town of Hobbiton. Wealthy and
respected, Bilbo shows more interest ...
The Hobbiton Follies
By Edgewriter
For those of you not in the loop, Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema finally settled the dissagreements they had over the
revenues from the Lord of the Rings trilogy out of court and Peter is taking on The Hobbit. ...
January 2008
Hobbiton Is Being Built | Hobbit Movie News and Rumors ...
MATAMATA - A secret start has been made on the mega-budget film Lord of the Rings in the central Waikato. The New Zealand Herald has discovered
that.
Hobbitses
By Sheila Yoshikawa(Sheila Yoshikawa)
All this prim-clearing however offset by grand splurge on new house, namely The Hobbiton, which had
seen advertised (oddly) via the SL fashion blog aggregator. This is Hobbiton as resided in by Hobbits: basically only has one room so ...
Brand new prefab from Trompe Loeil - The Hobbiton
By Cory Edo(Barnes)
Presenting the The Hobbiton, a perfect cottage for the nature lover, the secret Hobbit, or anyone that wants something a
little magical. The Hobbiton uses sculpted building pieces and baked/lighted custom handmade textures to create a ...
A Conspiracy Unmasked
By commonstories
He does this, interestingly, in stages that correspond to the stages of the Hobbits leaving the Shire. First the Hobbits
leave Hobbiton and encounter Elves for the first time. Then they leave the Four Farthings and enter Buckland, ...
Another day in Rotorua - Rotorua, New Zealand
We had to get up fairly early as I'd booked us on the Hobbiton Tour, a tour of the remaining part of the set used in Lord of the Rings to
film Hobbiton. This is actually near a place called Matamata, about 45mins away from Rotorua. ...
The Hobbiton Movie Set of Matamata
By Dobbs
After filming was complete most of the hobbit homes were destroyed and the decorations around the homes removed. Out of 37 hobbit
holes that were constructed only 17 remain today. The Alexanders are not allowed to do anything to ...
™Hobbit Movie News and Rumors | TheOneRing.net | The Hobbit and ...
The Hobbiton Set: 2004 - Ringer Spy Vassel, 'A Meeting of Old Friends' Wall Plaque - Calisuri/Sideshow/WETA, There's a Hobbit at the Bottom of My Garden ...
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