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Guillermo Del Toro Talks The Hobbit Details
November 12, 2008 - Viggo Mortensen to reprise role as Aragorn? Are there other future casting decisions? How will Smaug look? |
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Lord of the Rings on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies of All Time
October 8, 2008 - All three LOTR films made it into Empire's comprehensive (for those 500 films) list... I'm sure lots of you can guess what the #1 overall film might be too. |
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Peter Jackson and Guillermo Del Toro All Set to Start Writing The Hobbit
August 20, 2008 - Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Peter Jackson, Guillermo del Toro, Fran Walsh, and Philippa Boyens have all finalized their writing deals For The Hobbit and it's sequel/LOTR prequel. |
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Christopher Lee speculates about his possible involvment in The Hobbit
July 14, 2008 - Lee points out that it would be impossible for his character, Saruman, to appear in the film adaptation of The Hobbit. |
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Guillermo Del Toro talks about his career in a video interview
July 13, 2008 - The man behind the soon-to-be-made film adaptation of "The Hobbit" talks about his career, Bilbo, and the trouble with modern filmmaking. |
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Del Toro Adds Details to the Upcoming Hobbit Films
July 2, 2008 - "There is enough narrative abridgement and some other pieces of narrative and suggestions and appendix notes and this and that to guide and create something that will not infringe anything else." |
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Hobbit Director Del Toro Downplays 2nd Movie Speculation
June 30, 2008 - At the Los Angeles Film Festival, Hobbit director Guillermo Del Toro downplayed the notion of an additional "companion" film to The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings that would bridge the gap between the two narratives. |
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Del Toro Says He "Gravitates" Toward Hobbit
June 25, 2008 - "I'm not trying to honor either my style or what I'm gravitating normally towards. I know that for a fact I gravitated towards the novel. So there's something there that echoes with me very strongly, which is not the case with most fantasy, in my case." |
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The Lord of the Rings in AFI's Top 10 Fantasy Films
June 18, 2008 - The American Film Institue (AFI) has name it's top genre films of all time, and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring grabbed a spot... |
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James McAvoy Denies Rumors of Bilbo Baggins Casting
June 17, 2008 - "It's just Internet conversation. It's nothing true, I'm afraid. I've not been contacted by anybody to do with The Hobbit..." |