While not as bad as The Desolation of Smaug, nor as good as An Unexpected Journey, this "defining" installment falls squarely in between its two predecessors. Again, as a translation of the book comparisons can barely be made . . . The Hobbit is in there, somewhere, we think.
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Weighing in at very close to three hours, The Fellowship of the Ring is already a classic, without a doubt. I knew in my nerdy heart of hearts, walking out …
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“Hail, Niënor, daughter of Húrin. We meet again ere we end. I give you joy that you have found your brother at last. And now you shall know him: stabber in the dark, treacherous to foes, faithless to friends, and …
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Concept art of the day: Shadows of Mordor by Monolith Productions. Enjoy!
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The Desolation of Smaug is a tedious failure when compared to the purity of its source. Peter Jackson has been infected with some incurable malady that needs …
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There’s a new Desolation of Smaug featurette out that gives us a behind the scenes look at Beorn’s house. Okay, the featurette isn’t hot off the presses new, but I just happened upon it and thought I would share. If …
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After successfully crossing over (and under) the Misty Mountains, Thorin and Company must seek aid from a powerful stranger before taking on the dangers of Mirkwood Forest–without their Wizard. If they reach the human settlement of Lake-town it will be …
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS ONLINE™: HELM’S DEEP™ Expansion TO LAUNCH NOVEMBER 18th Players Can Pre-Purchase Latest Expansion To The Award-Winning MMORPG Starting Today NEEDHAM, MA – September 12, 2013 — Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announced today that The Lord …
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The official trailer for the next installment of The Hobbit trilogy has dropped . . . The Desolation of Smaug. This movie introduces many new characters, most who aren’t even in The Hobbit book, as well as the titular Smaug …
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Nearly every frame of The Hobbit contains special effects shots, indeed some of the scenes in the movie are 100% visual effects…but to the untrained eye it’s difficult to see the transition between real elements and visual effects. Weta Digital …
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