Posts Tagged ‘Lord of the Rings’
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – First trailer
Here is the first glance at the much anticipated prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy. It gives an introduction to the hobbit characters and a glimpse at a young Gollum. The film is in production now and due for release December 14, 2012…
Jack The Giant Killer – Trailer and release dates
Here’s a fun film from director Bryan Singer. The classic Jack and the Beanstalk now has the Hollywood treatment and judging from the trailer here it looks like it has the feel of Lord of the Rings! This film gets it’s release in June next year…
The Adventures of Tintin – Film Review
The Adventures of Tintin is a detective story, a swashbuckling pirate yarn, an international quest for treasure and occasionally a slapstick comedy. Packed with land, sea and air action, this thoroughly enjoyable animated adventure is a one-of-a-kind wonder…
Immortals – Luke Evans on Greek gods and Hobbits
After a successful career in England, Luke Evans became internationally known with Clash of the Titans. We spoke with Luke about portraying a god and of his new role of Bard in the most anticipated movie in decades, The Hobbit…
Finding Joe – Film Review
This upbeat documentary about making life into a journey of self-discovery is based on findings by mythology researcher Joseph Campbell, who proposed that all hero stories contain common elements that are metaphors for overcoming adversity in the real world…
Rise of the Planet of the Apes – Film Review
Forget the monkey suits and makeup that were hallmarks of the six Planet of the Apes movies (and the TV series) made between 1968 and 2001. Every primate in this terrific back-to-the-beginning reboot is a computer-animated creation based on Avatar-style motion-capture technology…
Green Lantern – Ryan Reynolds on his first real iconic superhero role
Ryan Reynolds has split his time between big studio movies like X-Men Origins: Wolverine and independent films such as Buried . He’s back in big studio mode with Green Lantern, playing the first human ever selected to be a part of the Green Lantern Corps…
Adventures of Tintin – Trailer and release date
It stars Jamie Bell (Billy Elliot) in the lead role and Daniel Craig (Bond) as the villain of the piece. With Steven Spielberg directing, Peter Jackson producing and Doctor Who‘s Steven Moffat scripting this all brings the Hergé books to the big screen for a Christmas 2011 release…
Game of Thrones – Sean Bean on the hero of the show
Best known for his role as Boromir in The Lord of the Rings: the Fellowship of the Ring, Sean Bean is back in familiar territory with HBO’s Tolkien-esque Game of Thrones. Here he tells us about his character Ned…
Game of Thrones – George RR Martin – author of novels and executive producer
In 1991, George RR Martin began his epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, which is projected to run seven volumes. The first volume Game of Thrones was published in 1996, and is now coming to HBO. Here George tells bout finally seeing his epic tale made into a TV series…