Film Jockeys #3: Goodnight, Peter Jackson
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Endure and Enjoy the 9-Hour ‘Lord of the Rings’ Drinking Game
By now, you’ve probably seen The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and you may have stumbled out of the theater, feeling drunk from the effects of the HFR projection. Regardless of what you thought of Pe…
So What Did You Think of 48FPS and ‘The Hobbit’?
There have been exactly 4,593 editorials written about higher frame rates ever since Peter Jackson announced he’d be filming The Hobbit in 48FPS. Experts, semi-experts and barely-experts have weighed …
Mondo Celebrates ‘The Hobbit’ In Best Way Possible: By Releasing New Posters for ‘Lord of the Rings’
While some might think that the best way to celebrate the release of a new film is to perhaps craft some art based on said new film, the folks over at Mondo have decided to use their poster celebratio…
Twitter Debates ‘The Hobbit’ in 48FPS
Yesterday on Twitter a minor spat broke out, as is often the case when people type things on the internet. Participants included our own @FakeRobHunter, FEARNet writer @ScottEWeinberg, Movies.com edit…
Review: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ Feels Twice as Long as Half a Movie Should
Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) lives a quiet and comfortable life in his home in a hill in The Shire, but that life gets a wake up call one day in the form of a tall, bearded wizard named Gandalf (Ian…
Legolas Is Still Dreamy As Ever: Third ‘Hobbit’ Film Releases First Photo, Starring Orlando Bloom
The first film in Peter Jackson’s new three-entry The Hobbit franchise, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, is still a week away from release, but that hasn’t stopped the production from rolling out, w…
See ‘The Hobbit’ In IMAX 3D at Midnight, Get Four Exclusive Posters for Your Trouble
By now, you’ve probably already decided which format you’re going to see Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in, be it IMAX, 3D, 24 FPS, 48 FPS, 2D, PQUEZ (that one is a joke, you guys) …
You’ll Be Shocked to Know That ‘The Hobbit’ Soundtrack Also Has a Special Edition Version
It just doesn’t stop, does it? Not only is one film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” not enough for movie fans (or director Peter Jackson? or his vast and very talented cast? or the country…
Can’t Remember All the Names of the Dwarves of ‘The Hobbit’? Have We Got a Banner For You!
Reading J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” and processing its myriad characters can be confusing enough for kid brains (I remember, quite vividly, making a cheat sheet of all the names within the book, a l…
