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The Hobbit

Allen’s Jasmine is the cinephile’s perfume
Article
/ 19 December 2013

Allen’s Jasmine is the cinephile’s perfume

Peter Bradshaw reviews Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine.

By Peter Bradshaw
‘Lord of the Rings’ memorabilia go on auction
Article
/ 7 October 2013

‘Lord of the Rings’ memorabilia go on auction

Hobbit feet and Frodo’s sword are among the "Lord of the Rings" items that will go on auction in Beverly Hills.

By Reuters
Hobbits and elves draw tourists to New Zealand
Article
/ 10 June 2013

Hobbits and elves draw tourists to New Zealand

Hobbits, elves and dragons appear to be coaxing tourists to New Zealand as fans await their first glimpse of the second movie in "The Hobbit" trilogy.

By Sapa Ap
Hobbit fever grips New Zealand
Article
/ 25 November 2012

Hobbit fever grips New Zealand

Up to 100 000 people are expected to line the streets of Wellington on Wednesday for the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

By Staff Reporter
Hobbit tourism scatters more of Tolkien’s magic across New Zealand
Article
/ 14 October 2012

Hobbit tourism scatters more of Tolkien’s magic across New Zealand

As the premiere of a second trilogy approaches, tour operators are ready for another bonanza.

By Guardian Reporter
The Hobbit to be extended to three films
Article
/ 31 July 2012

The Hobbit to be extended to three films

Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson will add a third film to turn the Tolkien novel into a trilogy, with the first set for release in December.

By Conal Urquhart
Elijah Wood hints at big ‘Hobbit’ show for Comic Con
Article
/ 11 July 2012

Elijah Wood hints at big ‘Hobbit’ show for Comic Con

Comic Con begins this week and features film footage of what actor Elijah Wood promises is a bigger "Hobbit" than fans can imagine.

By Piya Sinha-Roy
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Article
/ 21 March 2011

Cameras finally roll on The Hobbit

After years of wrangling, Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson finally called "action" on Monday on his latest Tolkien epic, <em>The Hobbit</em>.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 27 January 2011

Director Jackson’s surgery may delay Hobbit filming

Filming of the widely-anticipated <i>Hobbit</i> movies will be delayed because director Peter Jackson is recovering from surgery.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 27 October 2010

New Zealand govt reaches deal to keep Hobbit films

New Zealand is to remain the home of <i>The Hobbit</i> after the government struck a $25-million deal with Warner Bros.

By Adrian Bathgate
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Article
/ 21 October 2010

New Zealand battles to remain home of Hobbit movie

The New Zealand government vowed on Thursday to step in to try to keep filming of big budget <em>The Hobbit</em> movie in the country.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 27 September 2010

Filmmaker threatens to pull Hobbit from New Zealand

Filmmaker Peter Jackson threatened on Monday to move the production of <i>The Hobbit</i> from New Zealand over a dispute with an actors’ union.

By Neil Sands

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