Watch Willie Nelson's Audition Tape for The Hobbit

By Anita George at 1:40 PM on April 30, 2013

"You shall not pass...an unlit joint, man. That's just not cool."  read more

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BBC One's Sherlock To Begin Filming Season Three Next Week

By Mark Rozeman at 6:00 PM on March 11, 2013

According to a report by Deadline, the third season of the popular BBC One show Sherlock is set to begin filming quite soon.   read more

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Third Hobbit Moves Release Date to December 2014

By Mark Rozeman at 1:00 PM on March 1, 2013

Looks as though this “Unexpected Journey” will be an even longer one.   read more

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Infographic: Fantasy Novels Deconstructed

By Taryn Wellman at 1:20 PM on January 31, 2013

We've broken down the following fantasy novels by their content. Whether it's a story filled with adventure and heroic deeds, or a fantasy land with a side of romance—any of these classic fantasy novels might just be what you're questing for. Let's begin our adventure.  read more

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MGM Planning Remake of Ben-Hur

By Mark Rozeman at 2:45 PM on January 15, 2013

Fresh out of bankruptcy from the billion dollar-grossing monster that was Skyfall and the $900 million gross from The Hobbit, MGM is now raising funding for a reboot of Ben-Hur, according to Deadline....  read more

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Rumored Middle-Earth Theme Park Coming Soon?

By Shaina Pearlman at 12:00 PM on January 4, 2013

Chalk this up to awesome-if-true news—and a cheaper alternative to traveling to New Zealand’s Hobbiton. Following in the footsteps of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, rumor has it that Universal Studios would like to turn another beloved world into reality—J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-Earth. A reputable source on the Orlando United forum claims the studio asked Warner Bros. to broach the subject with the Tolkiens—who have a long-standing, trusting relationship with the studio stemming from the success of the Lord of the Rings films. After the Tolkiens reportedly talked to J.K. Rowling about her involvement in the theme park development of...  read more

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The 10 Best Movie Dragons

By Curt Holman at 9:09 AM on January 3, 2013

Smaug might not be here fully just yet, but we look at 10 great dragons in cinema who've preceded him.  read more

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2012 is Highest-Grossing Box Office Year Ever

By Shaina Pearlman at 4:00 PM on December 31, 2012

This year set box-office records thanks to superheroes (The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises), dystopian futures (The Hunger Games), spies (Skyfall) and vampires (The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2). While inflation, 3-D and IMAX are somewhat accountable for the first increase in ticket sales in three years ($10.8 billion compared to 2009’s $10.6), attendance as a whole is up 5 percent this year, as 1.3 billion people visited the multiplex. “Unless [Les Misérables and Django Unchained] do vastly different business than we’re expecting, 2012 is going to end strongly,” Hollywood.com’s box-office chief Paul Dergarabedian told USA Today. “This has...  read more

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Watch Gandalf and Bilbo in a Clip from The Hobbit

By Brian Tremml at 11:30 AM on November 28, 2012

Two short weeks stand between us and Peter Jackson’s highly anticipated The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Until then, fans can enjoy a sneak peek at the film with a clip showing some interaction between main characters Gandalf and Bilbo....  read more

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Star Trek Into Darkness Preview to Screen Before The Hobbit

By Brian Tremml at 11:30 AM on November 15, 2012

Star Trek fans have been waiting patiently for a preview of J.J. Abrams’ highly anticipated follow-up to his 2009 reboot of the franchise. Now Paramount is set to reward this patience by unveiling a full nine minutes from the upcoming film before IMAX screenings of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey next month....  read more

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