More touble with ‘The Hobbit.’ Filming is on pause again, until director Peter Jackson is released from the hospital after suffering an ulcer. Jackson was rushed to the hospital last night after complaining of acute stomach pains, which turned out to be a stomach ulcer. Doctors are saying that Jackson will make a full recovery. […]
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Elijah Wood Will Make Appearance in ‘The Hobbit’
This is great news for Lord of the Rings fans, and great news for fans waiting for news on ‘The Hobbit.’ Elijah Wood has revealed that the film is being made, and his character, Frodo Baggins, will be a part of it! Says Wood: “We thought we were finished and the character doesn’t even exist […]
Ian McKellan Walking From ‘The Hobbit?’
Could all of this Hobbit drama be costing them their star? If Peter Jackson and co. can’t get it together soon, Sir Ian McKellan may end up walking from the film, to continue his career in the theater. McKellan says: “Well I’m not under contract and my time is running out and I’m enjoying working […]
‘Hobbit’ Director Quits, We’ll Have to Wait a Bit Longer
Bad news for ‘The Hobbit’. Tolkien’s 1937 prequel to his Lord of the Rings trilogy was so close to coming to the big screen, with pre production started already, when it was announced that the film would be put on hold indefinitely due to studio disputes. Now, the director, Guillermo Del Toro has stepped down […]
Orland Bloom Won’t Be Sailing the Seven Seas in Pirates 4, but Want’s to go Back to Middle Earth
Tough news for Pirates of the Caribbean fans, it looks as if Orlando Bloom will not be returning to the series’ fourth installment whenever they decide to move forward with it. When asked about his character, Will Turner, he explained; “Will’s swimming with the fishes.” When asked if he would come back, Bloom replied, “Not […]
Tobey Maguire to Play Hobbit?
The talks are still in preliminary stages, but could it be Tobey Maguire starring alongside Elijah Wood in the new adaptation of The Hobbit? Rumor has it that old Tobe is number one in the running to play Bilbo Baggins in Guillermo Del Toro’s production of The Hobbit. Though his camp has denied any truth […]