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Billy Connolly lands dwarf role in The Hobbit

Billy Connolly lands dwarf role in The Hobbit

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9 February 2012 Last updated at 03:41 ET Share this page Connolly is currently touring the UK with his latest stand-up show Comedian Billy Connolly will play a dwarf warrior in Peter Jackson's Hobbit films, the director has announced. "We could not think of a more fitting actor to play Dain Ironfoot, the staunchest and [...]

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Unfug It Up: Cate Blanchett

Unfug It Up: Cate Blanchett

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I miss Cate Blanchett. She had a very quiet 2011, but she'll roar back to the red carpets next year with The Hobbit: OMG They Are Making Two Movies Out Of It: I Couldn't Even Get Through The Book: Great, Now I'm Having Academic Flashbacks. In the meantime, things like this remind me why we [...]

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Evangeline Lilly habla sobre su personaje en El Hobbit – cine –  – Fantasymundo.com

Evangeline Lilly habla sobre su personaje en El Hobbit – cine – – Fantasymundo.com

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En una reciente entrevista con Entertainment Weekly la actriz Evangeline Lilly ha desvelado nuevos detalles sobre Tauriel, la elfa que interpreta en las dos películas de El Hobbit, dirigidas por Peter Jackson. "Es una guerrera. De hecho, es la líder de la Guardia Élfica. Es la primera oficial del ejército. Así que sabe cómo blandir [...]

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Christopher Lee's Saruman Is 'Good And Noble' In 'The Hobbit'

Christopher Lee's Saruman Is 'Good And Noble' In 'The Hobbit'

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In a video message to his fans, Christopher Lee sounds as he ever does. "We are coming to the end of 2011," he intones in his trademark baritone. "I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas, a happy Christmas, and the family's gathered together." Proceeding from there, he begins to talk about the state of [...]

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Martin Freeman feels no Hobbit pressure

Martin Freeman feels no Hobbit pressure

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Martin Freeman does not think 'The Hobbit' is his film – despite being the lead star. The British star plays the part of hobbit Bilbo Baggins in the Sir Peter Jackson-directed 'Lord of the Rings' prequel, and he admits after a long time filming he does not feel worried about taking on the character. He [...]

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Can Gay Actors Play Straight Roles, Round 1,246: Luke Evans Edition

Can Gay Actors Play Straight Roles, Round 1,246: Luke Evans Edition

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luke evans' 2002 advocate article Actor Luke Evans got his start in London theater, doing shows like Rent, Taboo and Avenue Q. Now he's in America, poised to become The Next Big Heartthrob Thing — he's got a leading role in The Three Musketeers, will play Zeus in upcoming film Immortals, will star opposite John [...]

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Serkis: Actors can fear technology

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Friday, 5 August 2011 Andy Serkis has admitted he is "a bit evangelical" about the growing trend for performance-capture in films. The Lord Of The Rings star has appeared in a number of hit movies which employ the new technology – where an actor's movements and expressions are used to bring a computerised character to [...]

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Liv Tyler – Liv Tyler Confused By The Ledge

Liv Tyler – Liv Tyler Confused By The Ledge

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Liv Tyler has admitted she finds it difficult to explain the confusing plotline of her new movie, suspense thriller 'The Ledge'. Liv Tyler struggles to understand her new movie 'The Ledge'. The actress stars alongside 'Children of Men' star Charlie Hunnam – who plays the role of a young man threatening to jump off a [...]

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Movie News Cheat Sheet: Hobbits, Apes and Two Dudes with Long Hair

Movie News Cheat Sheet: Hobbits, Apes and Two Dudes with Long Hair

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Yes, it's Sunday, but aren't you getting that summer vibe? Soon enough school will be out and offices will readjust their hours and rules to fit the new season. Regardless, Shockya.com will still be here to bring you the best of the best in film news every Sunday night. The latest movie updates are still [...]

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'Hobbit' starts shooting in New Zealand

'Hobbit' starts shooting in New Zealand

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WELLINGTON, new Zealand, March 21 (UPI) — Peter Jackson's assistant says the writer-director has begun shooting his film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel, "The Hobbit," in new Zealand. Jackson's assistant Matt Dravitski told reporters in Wellington everyone involved in the project is "raring to go," the Hollywood Reporter said Monday. Production on the eagerly awaited [...]

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Elijah Wood Looks Forward to Return to Middle Earth in ‘The Hobbit’

Elijah Wood Looks Forward to Return to Middle Earth in ‘The Hobbit’

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There and back again. “The Hobbit” is becoming more like a reunion of “Lord of the Rings” stars than a prequel. Actors Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis and Cate Blanchett are all back for their reprisals in the two-part prequel. Actors Orlando Bloom and Christopher Lee are negotiating to reprise their roles in the [...]

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