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The Raven: The Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast – 3:17

The Raven: The Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast – 3:17

Tom Jones' Fans Just Throw Their Underwear on the Stage: An admirer takes his love of Edgar Allan Poe (John Cusack, right) too far in THE RAVEN.
If truth is stranger than fiction, then can a serial killer inspired by the eminently strange writings of Edgar Allan Poe be said to be even stranger still? In [...]

New Bilbo & Gandalf 'Hobbit' Pics

New Bilbo & Gandalf ‘Hobbit’ Pics

Two new pictures from THE HOBBIT of Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins and Sir Ian McKellen as a younger Gandalf.

1st Pic of Martin Freeman as Hobbit

1st Pic of Martin Freeman as Hobbit

HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE star kits up for Middle Earth.

Rio, 007, The Crow: CFQ Round Table Podcast 2:15.1

Rio, 007, The Crow: CFQ Round Table Podcast 2:15.1

In this week’s installment of the Cinefantastique Round Table Podcast, Dan Persons, Lawrence French, and Steve Biodrowski analyze the hot topics in the world of horror, fantasy, and science fiction films: Sony Pictures will finance and distribute the new James Bond Film; Barry Cooper may star in THE CROW; Peter Jackson films THE HOBBIT in [...]

'The Hobbit' Casting News

‘The Hobbit’ Casting News

Andy Serkis to reprise the role of Gollum, others in negotiations.

'Spider-Man' Reboot Shoots RED Epic

‘Spider-Man’ Reboot Shoots RED Epic

New SPIDERMAN begins shooting in 3-D with new, Ultra HD video camera.

‘Hobbit’ To Stay in NZ – By Gov. Action

Not only will Peter Jackson two film adaption of THE HOBBIT stay in New Zealand, the trouble over the production has lead to the government passing a new law to ensure that the situation does not arrise again.

'Hobbit' Casting - Mix of Familiar and New Faces

‘Hobbit’ Casting – Mix of Familiar and New Faces

A HITCHHIKER and a DOCTOR in the cast.

Hobbit to Leave NZ or Not?

Hobbit to Leave NZ or Not?

Peter Jackson angry over accusations, Prime Minister hopes to allay Studio’s concern.

Ray Harryhausen Receives Accolades from BAFTA on his 90th Birthday!

Ray Harryhausen Receives Accolades from BAFTA on his 90th Birthday!

Watch the Video of the BFI and BAFTA special achievement award presented to RAY HARRYHAUSEN on the occasion of the master animator’s 90th birthday. This fabulous 42 minute minute video includes comments from James Cameron, Steven Spielberg, Guillermo Del Toro, Nick Park Frank Darabont, John Landis, and more.

Peter Jackson will direct Hobbit films

Peter Jackson will direct Hobbit films

Mike Fleming of Deadline New York reports that, despite initial denials, Peter Jackson will in fact direct the two films based on THE HOBBIT, J.R.R. Tolkien’s predecessor to THE LORD OF THE RINGS. Every since Guillermo Del Toro left the director’s chair, speculation among the fan community – and Hollywood in general – has been [...]

CYBERSURFING:  WANTED – 1 Director For “The Hobbit”, Will Pay Handsomely

CYBERSURFING: WANTED – 1 Director For “The Hobbit”, Will Pay Handsomely

Guillermo Del Toro leaves THE HOBBIT. There was only one cure for the fan freak-out that followed: LISTS!

The Hobbit Scripts Finished

The Hobbit Scripts Finished

Director Peter Jackson
Moviefone have been talking with Peter Jackson (THE LORD OF THE RINGS, THE LOVELY BONES), who is producing the two HOBBIT movies, and he’s cleared up a lot of the rumours surrounding the delay in production. Jackson says that scripts for both parts of THE HOBBIT have now been handed to the studio [...]