After 13 years and over 17 hours of (theatrical) footage, Peter Jackson has finally completed both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. While some have criticized Jackson stretching The Hobbit, a 288 page book, into a trilogy of films, I've personally found the first two films to be a welcome return to Middle Earth. The Hobbit: The... Continue Reading →
Did anyone see Sharknado coming? Because I sure didn't and yet there I was this past Thursday watching and tweeting along with what seemed like everybody I follow and everyone they followed. The movie was predictability horrible, the acting was less than subpar, and yet it was the funnest 2 hours of television I have... Continue Reading →
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is finally upon us. Are you ready for another three year journey? In case you haven't heard yet, Peter Jackson got approval to turn the book into three films, making another trilogy for himself. Biggest problem: how do you get three films out of one, relatively short book? Well after... Continue Reading →
So I've been following the progress of the actors and workers hard at work in New Zealand on the set of The Hobbit. What was supposed to be one more film to tell the story of Bilbo Baggins and how The Lord of the Rings came to be has now been turned into another trilogy.... Continue Reading →
San Diego Comic Con starts in just a few days, and while we can expect some big movie news coming out of SDCC, this poster for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey came online today. It is glorious! This is not the official poster for the film, but a poster created just for SDCC. If the... Continue Reading →
It has been ten years since The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring was released in theatres. Today, the first trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey was released online. I am an avid fan of the first trilogy. The Fellowship of the Ring is on my list of my all-time favorite... Continue Reading →
I can't help it the first time I saw a promo for the new fantasy series Game of Thrones, my heart started to do back flips. Was it because I had fallen in love with the A Song of Fire and Ice series the HBO show is based off of? Or maybe it was because... Continue Reading →
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