Just yesterday, we brought you the news that Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis had officially joined the cast of director Peter Jackson's highly anticipated prequel to the Lord of the Rings Trilogy to reprise their roles as Gandalf and Gollum/Smeagol [...]
Read moreTHE HOBBIT: Ian McKellen and Andy Serkis Officially Return To Middle Earth
Just yesterday, we brought you the news of Elijah Wood being set to reprise his role as Frodo Baggins in director Peter Jackson's forthcoming big-screen adaptation of The Hobbit. Actors, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis and Hugo Weaving have been in [...]
Read moreElijah Wood To Return for THE HOBBIT
Last month, we brought you the news that Orlando Bloom and Cate Blanchett were in talks to reprise the roles of Legolas and Galadriel in director Peter Jackson's forthcoming Lord of the Rings prequel, The Hobbit, and talks with Ian [...]
Read moreThe Hobbit: Galadriel and Legolas To Return, The Seventh Doctor and Others Join The Cast
Orlando Bloom is in talks to reprise his role of Legolas in director Peter Jackson's forthcoming Lord of the Rings prequel, The Hobbit. While Bloom hasn't yet officially signed on, he is nearing a deal to return as the Elven [...]
Read moreIan McKellen Confirmed To Return To Middle Earth; Peter Jackson To Shoot The Hobbit In 3D With RED EPIC Cameras
Director Peter Jackson will be among the first in the world to produce a feature film with the RED Epic 5K Digital Cinema Camera. He won't be using just one of the groundbreaking cameras either, two cameras are needed to [...]
Read more2010 EMMY Shakedown: LOST Racks Up Noms, SyFy Shows Get Nods, FRINGE Is Snubbed
The nominations are in for the 2010 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards and it looks many more of our sci-fi shows have turned some heads, but one particular gem of a show was snubbed. ABC’s “Lost” has made its mark in [...]
Read moreGandalf Sings The Themes To Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air And DuckTales
Ok, so it's not 'actually' Gandalf, or even Ian McKellen but it is an amazing impersonation of Sir Ian and he's doing dramatic interpretations of the themes to Will Smith's Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air and that awesome animated series from [...]
Read moreLOTR: The Preciousss Is On Blu-Ray, But Why Are Fans Unhappy?
Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy masterpiece of the J. R. R. Tolkien classic, “The Lord of the Rings” is finally on BluRay and from many reports, it looks bloody amazing. Heck it looks bloody amazing already from the trailer for this [...]
Read moreEmpire Awards: Simon Pegg Accepts Award For Abrams’ TREK And McKellen Wins Icon Award
Sunday night at the Jameson Empire Film Awards in London, J.J. Abrams Star Trek was nominated for three awards and won the award for Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film. Simon Pegg, who played Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in Abrams' reboot was there to [...]
Read moreAndy Serkis Says THE HOBBIT To Shoot At The End Of This Year
Earlier this month, we had reported that a posting on Ian McKellen's official site indicated that The Hobbit would start filming in June. That claim was later updated to July and then once again changed to state "at a time [...]
Read moreSir Ian McKellen Returning To HOBBITON In June
Sir Ian McKellen is set to return to the set of Hobbiton in Matamata, New Zealand in June. McKellen said on his website that he would reprise the role of Gandalf, though the rest of the cast for executive producer [...]
Read moreHOBBIT Open Casting Nets To All
Peter Jackson has announced this week that they are opening the casting nets to all for all the roles in “The Hobbit”, the prequel to the “Lord Of The Rings” trilogy, except for Ian McKellen as Gandalf. Jackson talks about [...]
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