WIRED goes behind the scenes of ‘Desolation of Smaug’ Barrel...
It became one of the most talked about scenes in Peter Jackson’s second Hobbit film (for both fans…
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Catch Billy Connolly (aka Dain Ironfoot, the dwarf we have...
Actor, musician and comedian Billy Connolly, (who will be seen in The Hobbit: There and Back Again as dwarf Dain…
Continue readingTolkien Reading Day draws near – come out and read
Since 2003, fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s work have gathered each March to celebrate and share his writing with…
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Collecting The Precious – Weta Workshop’s Fili Statue and Smaug’s...
Last night our friends at Weta Workshop released several new items that fans can now add to their…
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WB’s Desolation of Smaug motion movie poster
In anticipation of the Home Video release of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Warner Bros. have created…
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Behind the Oscar-nominated sounds of ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of...
If pictures have 3D, then sound has Dolby Atmos. Academy Award-winning sound mixer Christopher Boyes tells CNET how…
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