The Blog of the Hobbit

Here is a summary of all the big happenings of the past two weeks! Life is as busy as ever, plus I am working on several great projects I am really excited to show to you when they are done. A...

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A recap of this past week's events The big news this week concerns The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Home Video release on DVD and Blu-ray, so you can expect a lot on that. Also, both Asmus ...

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A recap of this past week's events Fan art, awesome stuff from Weta, movie awards, and art from the upcoming Lego The Hobbit video game have all been seen and discussed in the world of Tolkien...

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Another week has come and gone without a single post from yours truly. Sorry about that. There has not really been much activity from my end at all for the past few weeks. I'll try to work up s...

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This week has been rather slow relating to all things Tolkien But that does not mean exciting things did not happen! And not just here in the United States, but around the world, from The Neth...

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Another exciting week has come and gone! An earthquake in New Zealand that troubled creatures of both land and air, more interviews of actors and the equally important behind-the-scenes sound-...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2014/01/january-19-25-weekly-recap.html

What has been happening in the world of Tolkien fandom More award nominations have been announced for The Desolation of Smaug, fans have shown their love of Tolkien be creating epic works of a...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2014/01/january-12-18-weekly-recap.html

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has been nominated in the 86th Annual Academy Awards! Just this morning, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their nominations for t...

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The latest video from How It Should Have Ended ! This video does nothing but ridicule and make fun The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. However much it failed to live up to the standard of the...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2014/01/how-desolation-of-smaug-should-have.html

Time for nominating and awarding the films of he past year! The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, despite what people say, was a huge success - being one of the top 20 highest-grossing films of...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2014/01/january-5-11-weekly-recap.html

Nine fantastic behind-the-scenes videos for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! These short 1-2 minute videos original appeared on YouKu, though they have since been uploaded to YouTube. They...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2014/01/dos-awards-2013-behind-scenes-videos.html

Happy New Year! As always, lots of stuff has happened this past week, including the beginning of a new year! 2014 has tons of new prospects and things to wait for - such as The Hobbit: There a...

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Today is the 122nd anniversary of the birth of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien On January 3, 1892, in Bloemfontein, South Africa, our favorite author was born. Happy Birthday to J.R.R. Tolkien!

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has taken in over 600 million worldwide in less than a month! It has also remained top of the box office, despite the release of several other blockbusters,...

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Looking back at another fantastic year! 2013, for those of you who are new to this blog, is the first full year of The Blog of the Hobbit, which I started in the summer of 2012. I thought it w...

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The highlights and things I didn't have time to post from this past week! Following the tradition started at the end of November, here are the latest interviews, videos, news bits, and everyth...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2013/12/december-22-28-weekly-recap.html

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Production Dairy #14 Behind the scene of the musical score of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug!

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-final-production-video-of-2013.html

What has been happening in the world of Tolkien fandom! A new poster, interviews, videos, announcements, fan creations, and more! Here is a humorous Vine post from Sesame Street featuring Ia...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2013/12/december-15-21-weekly-recap.html

A review of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Here is my initial impression of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. You've had to wait a while, I know! But here it is, at last. If you have n...

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A new piece of artwork from Jerry Vanderstelt featuring Tauriel from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smuag And The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, has made, as of December 18, 2013 at 2:05pm,�...

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So... A lot of stuff has happened this week Most importantly the world-wide opening of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! (A review is coming soon, so don't worry.) But that is certainly not...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2013/12/december-8-14-weekly-recap.html

OK. It's only six hours where I live (EST), which is the soonest anyone in USA can see The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has already made a big hit in Fr...

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Three amazing TV Spots, full of new scenes and footage, to watch during the next two days, and then... The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is only two days away! I can't believe it! I am sor...

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What has been happening in the world of Tolkien fandom! I have decided to make this type of post a weekly series, in order to cover all the little things that do not justify a post of their ow...

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2013/12/december-1-7-weekly-recap.html

Another great video blog from Peter Jackson about the filming of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug! I don't really have much to say except that it is awesome and you should watch it! 

http://blogofthehobbit.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-hobbit-production-diary-13.html