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Evangeline Lilly joins cast of Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit' movie
June 20, 2011
Actress Evangeline Lilly has joined the cast of "The Hobbit," which is now shooting in New Zealand, director Peter Jackson announced via Facebook Monday.
'Hobbit' prequel names, release dates set
May 31, 2011
Two prequels based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" have names and release dates are set, New Zealand film director Peter Jackson said.
Martin Freeman to play Bilbo Baggins in two-part 'The Hobbit' movie
October 22, 2010
British actor Martin Freeman has been tapped to play Bilbo Baggins in the upcoming two-part fantasy film "The Hobbit," director Peter Jackson said.
Warner Bros. to release upcoming 'The Hobbit' films in 3-D
October 19, 2010
The two movies based on "The Hobbit" will be released in 3-D, Hollywood's Warner Bros. studio has announced.
J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' films greenlighted but location TBD
October 16, 2010
J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" has been green lighted as a two-part film with principal photography to begin in February 2011, film executives said.