The Hobbit to Begin Production in June
Production has not yet been given the green light due to MGM's financial situation, but the studio and New Line/Warner Bros. have targeted December 2011 and December 2012 releases for the two features.
Andy Serkis, Ian McKellen, Hugo Weaving and Cate Blanchett will reprise their roles from The Lord of the Rings trilogy in The Hobbit.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey comes to theaters December 14th, 2012 and stars Cate Blanchett, Saoirse Ronan, Orlando Bloom, Elijah Wood, Martin Freeman, David Tennant, Ian McKellen, Christopher Lee. The film is directed by Peter Jackson.
Sources: Production Weekly
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Frolicinthewoods91
YAYUS!
2 years agoby @frolicinthewoods91Flag
The Narrator: The Better Man
Damn it! I can not wait! This and sucker punch are probably the only cases where I CAN NOT WAIT!!!
2 years agoby @narratorFlag
Cripple
Yes! Glad to see this get rolling.
2 years agoby @crippleFlag
Warhawk613
14 months of shooting that's long
2 years agoby @warhawk613Flag
Saquin Turok 'X'
Bring it on!!!!!!!! I remember commenting on this site when The Hobbit was first announced about 18 months ago, and it's still ages off. I just can't wait. I won't believe that del Toro will mess this up.
2 years agoby @teesterxFlag
-comrade-
over 300 days scheduled. This will be insane...and won't actually come out until f*cking 2013. "Targeted release dates" psh.
2 years agoby @taberjohnson18Flag
fanboy
14 months wow. this will truly be amazing
2 years agoby @fanboyFlag
Space101
Get er going!
2 years agoby @space101Flag
Josh
If Bond isn't safe I wouldn't count this as safe either.
2 years agoby @shuabertFlag
Mutant
nice
2 years agoby @zenderFlag
ed_wood
Awesome.
2 years agoby @ed-woodFlag
Brian Gallagher
Bring on Middle-Earth!!
2 years agoby @gallagherFlag