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The Hobbit (1977): an animated movie retrospective (video format).
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The Hobbit (1977): an animated movie retrospective (video format).

The Hobbit is a musical animated TV special from 1977 that was produced by Rankin/Bass, famed for their Christmas specials,

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Andy Serkis reads The Hobbit (news).

Join actor Andy Serkis for a 12-hour armchair marathon reading of “The Hobbit”, in aid of two charities. I want

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Darrylgorn Rising (LOTR-themed comedy video).

Stephen Colbert’s visits Peter Jackson’s top-secret Wellington studio, where Colbert convinces Jackson to direct a new trilogy focused on his

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Last Hobbit movie to be called . . . The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies!
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Last Hobbit movie to be called . . . The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies!

The final film in Peter Jackson’s trilogy adaptation of The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, has now been titled The Hobbit:

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The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug (film review by Frank Ochieng).

Avid moviegoers are once again reacquainted with the imaginative scope of J.R.R. Tolkien’s festive wonderworld in writer-director Peter Jackson’s frenetic

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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (soundtrack review).

When reviewing any piece of work, I do my best to take it in isolation and not let related materials

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The Hobbit cast get it on with their Lego Minifigs.

Call this shameless marketing for Lego Minifigs if you will… we’re just a corporate whore at heart, but let’s face

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Dwarves now drinking at the Green Dragon Inn. Smaug not invited.

The Hobbiton Movie Set – where The Hobbit was filmed – has just opened The Green Dragon Inn, the ribbon

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The Hobbit… we like big dragons and we cannot lie.

Smaug makes an appearance in the new trailer for The Hobbit. He’s a dragon, by the way. Likes: big piles

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The Hobbit… new fighting fit trailer.

And there’s yet another new trailer out for The Hobbit, this time featuring some mighty Hobbit (and dwarf) fighting action.

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