Tag Archives: The Hobbit

Peter Jackson Rattles Off Practically the Entire Cast Of ‘The Hobbit’

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Matt Raub

Now that the dust has settled, and we’ve adjusted to the fact that Guillermo Del Toro is not taking the director’s chair, as Middle Earth native Peter Jackson is taking the reins back, it’s time to look to the film … Continue reading →

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Breaking: Peter Jackson Negotiating to Direct ‘The Hobbit’

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Well folks, it looks like it’s pretty much a done deal that Peter Jackson will, much to the delight of fans everywhere, take on directing duties of both Hobbit films. After the departure of Guillermo del Toro recently speculation ran … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast – Episode 58: The Flickcast vs. The World

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Joe Gillis

This week on The Flickcast Chris and Matt are joined by nobody and instead go it alone with a bunch of new topics. Some of these topics include Guillermo del Toro stepping down as director of The Hobbit, the upcoming … Continue reading →

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Guillermo del Toro Steps Down As ‘The Hobbit’ Director

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Joe Gillis

If you were one of many fans who thought that if Peter Jackson wasn’t going to direct The Hobbit a really great alternative was Guillermo del Toro, prepare to be disappointed. After spending the last two years developing the adaptation … Continue reading →

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‘The Hobbit’ Gets An Official Release Date. For Real This Time

Posted on April 29, 2010 by Matt Raub

Since 2007, studios and fans alike have been contemplating, worrying, speculating, and spewing rumors about the upcoming prequel to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Hobbit. The news that we do know is that Jackson is teaming up … Continue reading →

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Production on ‘James Bond 23’ To Be Suspended Indefinitely

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Matt Raub

MGM is one of those staple studios that has been around since the beginning. To this day, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is one of the oldest studios that is still producing films, but sadly it looks like that won’t be for very long. … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Bob Starr

This week On the Radar Michael Bay does his part to help take down the American car industry, MGM loses a bidder as it struggles to stay afloat, and in completely contradictory fashion James Cameron, of all people, advocates against 3D. Maleficent finds … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast’s ‘On the Radar’

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Bob Starr

This was a big week for news, especially of the comic book movie variety. Surprisingly, even with all that coming out we still have even more items worth talking about on the radar. Batman beats Superman…again, a Star Wars character … Continue reading →

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