The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

'The Hobbit' Receives Feb. 22 Opening Date in China

January 14, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 18 weeks ago

The release date means China could push Peter Jackson's epic over the top in its bid to hit $1B at the worldwide box office

  

'Life of Pi' ($60M) Edges 'Hobbit' ($57M) at Overseas Box Office

January 6, 2013 By Todd Cunningham 19 weeks ago

Peter Jackson's Middle-earth epic ups foreign box office gross to $560M and $825M worldwide. "Life of Pi" hits $300M overseas

  

'Hobbit' on $32M Pace, 'Django' Jumps 'Les Miz' in Tight Box-Office Race

December 29, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 21 weeks ago

"The Hobbit" crosses $200M domestically as "Les Miserables" and "Django Unchained" are on track for $28M box-office weekends

  

Can Record-Breaking 'Les Miz,' 'Django' Kick 'The Hobbit' at Box Office?

December 27, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 21 weeks ago

"Les Miserables" and "Django Unchained," trying to build on record-breaking Christmas debuts, will challenge two-time box-office champ "The Hobbit"

  

'The Hobbit' Breaks Record With $643K New Zealand Debut

December 12, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 23 weeks ago

Warner Bros. will have "The Hobbit" on 4,045 screens in the U.S. and another 17,000 in 55 foreign markets by Friday

  

'The Hobbit' Already Breaking a Record - For Most Screen Options

December 11, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 23 weeks ago

Moviegoers can choose from six screen formats for "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey." A new Fandango survey suggests the high-frame-rate is piquing interest

  

'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' Review: Bored of the Rings

December 4, 2012 By Leah Rozen 24 weeks ago

Only rabid fans of Peter Jackson's Hobbits will be glued to their seats as the diminutive heroes rush into battle with monstrous foes in need of a dentist

  

'The Hobbit' at 48 Frames - Hey, What Happened to Middle-Earth?

December 3, 2012 By Steve Pond 24 weeks ago

A first look at Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" suggests those nagging questions about the hyper-sharp projection format won't go away anytime soon

  

'The Hobbit,' 'Skyfall' Knock 'Twilight' from Top Spot on Fandango

November 7, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 28 weeks ago

Within hours of going on sale, "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" knocked "Twilight: Breaking Dawn, Part 2" out of the top spot at online ticket broker Fandango

  

'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' Trailer: Scary Monsters, Gollum Goodness (Video)

September 19, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 35 weeks ago

Peter Jackson's take on the J.R.R. Tolkien fantasy classic hits theaters Dec. 14

  

'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' New Trailer (Video)

August 5, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 41 weeks ago

Gandalf recruits Bilbo Baggins for "an adventure" in this new clip from "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey"

  

'The Hobbit' Poster Unveiled, Just in Time for Comic-Con

July 8, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 45 weeks ago

"Be sure to get your copy in San Diego," director Peter Jackson tells "The Hobbit" fans on his Facebook page

  

IMAX Aims to Kill With 'Hunger Games' As Fanboy Strategy Works

March 18, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

IMAX shift from families to fanboys is paying off at the box office. And "The Hunger Games" and other blockbusters are still to come

  

Billy Connolly to Play Dwarf Warrior in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit'

February 8, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

With Billy Connolly joining Cate Blanchett, Elijah Wood and Orlando Bloom, director Peter Jackson says the cast of "The Hobbit" films is complete

  
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