It’s fair to say Richard Armitage has had his work cut out for him while filming “The Hobbit.” “I think I’ve aged about ten years,” says the English actor while sitting down with reporters on the New ...

We just recently saw a cool featurette showing Benedict Cumberbatch doing motion-capture work to play the titular dragon in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Now another look behind the scenes has ...

Its loss this past Sunday night to “Gravity” doesn’t discount the effectiveness of the visual effects work in “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.” While Weta Digital’s work on the film’s titular ...

One of the most pivotal scenes in An Unexpected Journey, the escape from Goblin-Town scene, was one of the most dramatic changes that Jackson made. As Christopher Tolkien himself once said, they ...

Martin Freeman’s plucky Middle-earth hobbit Bilbo Baggins sees enough life-threatening action in “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug” (opening Friday) to fill three films, never mind one. Gigantic ...

Surely you have read The Hobbit (the book). It's a classic novel and the basis of the upcoming movie The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. The book is old enough that I don't think I need to give any ...