The Hobbit - movie news

‘Hobbit’ alert: Evangeline Lilly joins the cast of the films - thestar.com
Evangeline Lily will play a wood elf named Tauriel.
Barry Humphries will play the Goblin King.
Luke Evans will play Bard, and Benedict Cumberbatch will be Smaug.
Martin Freeman will play Bilbo.
The movie will be release in 2 parts: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and The Hobbit: There and Back Again. They are to be released in 2012 and 2013.

Hobbit movie news

David Yates to Take on The Hobbit? - CraveOnline.com
David Yates, the director of several of the most recent Harry
Potter films, is said to be in the running to take over
direction on The Hobbit, says a report by /Film.
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Peter Jackson news - The Hobbit, District 9, and others

Peter Jackson Spills All About The Hobbit, The Lovely Bones, and World War I Airplanes - Sdcc - io9
Yes, The Hobbit is still going ahead.
Can't wait to see District 9.