{"id":58862,"date":"2012-07-12T19:03:14","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T00:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=58862"},"modified":"2012-07-12T19:03:14","modified_gmt":"2012-07-13T00:03:14","slug":"studio-sources-refute-wild-rumour-of-third-hobbit-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/07\/12\/58862-studio-sources-refute-wild-rumour-of-third-hobbit-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Studio sources refute wild rumour of third Hobbit film"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hours into Comic-Con, one rumour kept circulating around San Diego: that Peter Jackson would announce a third Hobbit film during Warner Brothers’ Saturday panel. However, studio spokespeople have told Variety that But Jackson isn’t getting ready to give audiences more “Hobbit.<\/p>\n

There are “no planned or surprise announcements” involving a third film these spokespeople say. “The plan was always for two.” <\/p>\n

According to Variety, Jackson wound up with more footage than expected during their 266-day shoot in New Zealand. Rather than making a third film feasible, would the best of this footage not be more likely to end up on an Extended Edition? Thanks to Quackingtroll for the heads-up!<\/p>\n

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