The recognized magazine Empire (famous for its exclusive information) has just revealed the cover of its new issue, in which we can see a full-sized Gollum and the advance of the main article: The Hobbit, Gollum, Bilbo, del Toro, and Jackson. Your journey back to Middle-Earth starts here! Apparently we’ll get a glimpse of new [...]

Actor Dominic Monaghan, who played Meriadoc Brandybuck in the The Lord of the Rings films, spoke with MTV about the upcoming two Hobbit films while doing publicity for his new movie I Sell the Dead, which premiered today at the Sundance Film Festival. Interestingly, he talked about some possible cast returns to his hobbit role, since the creative team behind [...]

A few days ago in an interview with iFMagazine, Ian McKellen (Gandalf) talks about The Hobbit and he say
“I’m having supper with [director] Guillermo del Toro this evening, so you’re asking me twelve hours too early.”.
Also he already confirm that he will be in The Hobbit.

We have great news for fans of Tolkien!
HarperCollins is to publish a new book by the late Lord of the Rings author J R R Tolkien. The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún, edited and introduced by Tolkien’s son Christopher, will be published in hardback in May 2009.
The previously unpublished work was written while Tolkien was [...]

Today we want to celebrate a very important date in the history of the Middle Earth, since today would be its creator’s birthday. JRR Tolkien was born on January the 3td of 1892.
J.R.R. Tolkien was born on 3rd January 1892 at Bloemfontein in the Orange Free State. When he was four years old his mother, [...]

The movie website Cinematical has created a list of the 25 most breaking news of the late year 2008. The Guillermo del Toro hiring for the flick was included in the list, with the following review:
What do you do when your geek base demands a prequel to one of their biggest fantasy trilogies, and that [...]

From the entire BilboHobbit staff, Happy New Year to you all!