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 [...]

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.

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 [...]

We’ve got a opportunity that we can’t spend! It’s your (and our) time to visit New Zealand, for the premiere event of “The Hobbit”, and to be in the *Red Carpet*! Vic & Raewyn James from Red Carpet Tours, send this along: Red Carpet Tours is pleased to announce that it has opened a register [...]

The Hobbit has been postponed until 2012 but the reason for the delay is unknown. Earlier this year, it was announced Guillermo del Toro would direct the new film, based on JRR Tolkien’s novel. Lord of the Rings Oscar winner Peter Jackson is producing the project, and he and del Toro will pen the screenplay. [...]

In a live chat, Guillermo Del Toro talked about the upcoming Hobbit movie: Q:Universal announced a pretty busy slate for you after “The Hobbit.” Will we see a Hellboy 3? A:If its up to me- yes!! But it is a corporate decision and regimes change very rapidly at these studios. Q:There any professionals who worked [...]

Today MTV Movies Blog reports that Elijah Wood wants to join in The Hobbit. “The secondary film would bridge the gap between ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘Lord of the Rings’ chronologically,” Wood said, “so conceivably, it could be possible.” Since the films are still being written, “it’s a ways away” before he would know, Wood said, [...]

Who is Bilbo? What is his character like? Guillermo Del Toro has some interesting thoughts on his ideas about Bilbo: Bilbo is a good-hearted man, and the honesty of Bilbo is in direct contrast to the greed of Smaug, which looms large in the entire narrative, but also in the newly acquired greed and pride [...]

Guillermo Del Toro speaks about Smaug, approaching actors, and other details about the Hobbit in an interview with MTV. MTV: Do you have the picture yet of the Smaug you want to create? Del Toro: I discussed the Smaug appearance with great detail with [Tolkien illustrators] John Howe and Alan Lee, and there’s some illustrations that [...]

In an interview with MTV News, Guillermo Del Toro refused to fractionalize Tolkiens book into component parts. “We don’t even call it the bridge movie, we just call it ‘The Movie.’ And this is great. When we found what reverberated, and we found it in one of our virtual meetings – we understood. It’s a [...]