{"id":2356,"date":"2005-09-09T18:40:11","date_gmt":"2005-09-09T23:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2005\/09\/09\/hobbits-hoped-for-kong-cameo\/"},"modified":"2005-09-09T18:40:11","modified_gmt":"2005-09-09T23:40:11","slug":"hobbits-hoped-for-kong-cameo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2005\/09\/09\/2356-hobbits-hoped-for-kong-cameo\/","title":{"rendered":"Hobbits Hoped for Kong Cameo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img-www.theonering.net\/images\/frontEW.jpg\" ALIGN=LEFT class=\"no-lazyload\"> Elijah Wood, who starred as the hobbit Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson&#8217;s Lord of the Rings films, told SCI FI Wire he was disappointed that he couldn&#8217;t coordinate a surprise cameo of hobbits for Jackson&#8217;s next epic, King Kong. &#8220;I think that early on we had conceived of maybe trying to get the hobbits out there, maybe Billy [Boyd], Dom [Monaghan] and myself to try and do some kind of cameo: get stomped on by a giant foot or something or maybe even dressed as hobbits way in the background or something,&#8221; said Wood, who is traveling with director Liev Schreiber at the Toronto International Film Festival promoting his latest little film, Everything Is Illuminated. &#8220;We never got to do it, because Dom was super busy on Lost, and Billy has been working,&#8221; Wood said in an interview. &#8220;So we couldn&#8217;t coordinate schedules to do it.&#8221; [<a HREF=\"http:\/\/www.scifi.com\/scifiwire2005\/index.php?category=0&#038;id=32330\" TARGET=NEW>More<\/a>]<br clear=all><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elijah Wood, who starred as the hobbit Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson&#8217;s Lord of the Rings films, told&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-C0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}