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…this, apart from making good on his promise to return to Middle Earth and complete the cycle by directing a prequel film of The Hobbit? Well don’t forget that, next…

The Lord of the Rings: The Power of the Rings trailer teases epic scope

…years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and will take viewers back to an era in which great powers were forged, kingdoms…

Ant-Man

…she proved to be an extremely lively presence in Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy. Michael Pena might be the film’s MVP as Scott’s lovable partner in crime Luis, while Corey Stoll…

Amazon announces title of The Lord of the Rings series with teaser trailer

…the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The title suggests that the series will have a focus on the history of the magical rings forged by…

Didier Ghez uncovers the hidden art of Disney’s early renaissance

…for over 30 years. As to Mel Shaw, his artwork can conjure up a whole scene in just one drawing. In many ways, it has the same power as the…

Watch the stunning SDCC trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

…Video this September. This epic drama is set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, and will take viewers back…

Peter Jackson talks hobbits and giant apes!

…the last of the Rings, the director mentioned to {{link http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=3U30OLM2B2ZYQCRBAELCFEY?type=entertainmentNews&storyID=3957539 Reuters}} that he would like to direct J.R.R Tolkein’s prequel to the series, The Hobbit, if the complex rights…

Ten films to compete for visual effects Oscar this year

…of the Visual Effects Branch will now be invited to view 10-minute excerpts from each of the shortlisted films on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Following the screenings, the members will…

The Lord Of The Rings (1978) Blu-ray clip: “The Chase”

[flv:http://animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lotranimated_chase_540x.flv 540 360] The Lord Of The Rings Remastered Deluxe Edition comes to DVD and Blu-ray April 6, 2010 from Warner Home Video. This original animated classic from acclaimed director…

Chris Miller discusses his Oscar nom and Puss In Boots

…$516,267,034 and universally positive reviews. When the Academy Award nominations were announced, Puss In Boots scored Miller his first Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature. Puss In Boots hits home…

Lone Ranger gets a release date

…profile releases as Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot and Peter Jackson’s first Hobbit movie. The update of the classic TV series will star The Social Network’s Armie Hammer as the title…

Sherlock: Season One

BBC-Masterpiece / Warner Home Video (2010), 2 Blu-ray discs, 270 mins plus supplements, 1080i high definition 1.78:1 widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, Not Rated, $40 The Movies: “You have been in…

Guillermo del Toro heading to The Haunted Mansion

He may no longer be going to Middle Earth for The Hobbit, but Guillermo del Toro is set to go to another famous location: Disney’s The Haunted Mansion. The man…

King Kong lives!

Hot on the heels that Peter Jackson is to direct his long gestating The Hobbit movies comes news that another character he brought to the screen, in 2005’s Oscar-winning King…

Jackson getting set to return to Middle Earth

As perhaps inevitably expected, helmer Peter Jackson is in negotiations to sit in the director’s chair for the two upcoming Hobbit movies being made by New Line and MGM. Although…

The Lord Of The Rings (1978) Blu-ray clip: “Mount Doom”

[flv:http://animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lotranimated_mountDoom_540x.flv 540 360] The Lord Of The Rings Remastered Deluxe Edition comes to DVD and Blu-ray April 6, 2010 from Warner Home Video. This original animated classic from acclaimed director…

The Lord Of The Rings (1978) Blu-ray clip: “Winged Lion”

[flv:http://animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/lotranimated_wingedLion_540x.flv 540 360] The Lord Of The Rings Remastered Deluxe Edition comes to DVD and Blu-ray April 6, 2010 from Warner Home Video. This original animated classic from acclaimed director…

The Lord Of The Rings (1978) Blu-ray clip: “In The Darkness, Bind Them”

[flv:http://animatedviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/lotranimated_darknessBindThem_540x.flv 540 360] The Lord Of The Rings Remastered Deluxe Edition comes to DVD and Blu-ray April 6, 2010 from Warner Home Video. This original animated classic from acclaimed director…

Monsters, Inc. 3-D bumped up

…ComingSoon.net is reporting. This will put the film in direct competition with big tentpoles such as The Hobbit, Les Miserables, Django Unchained and Jack Reacher, although the studio may still…

1978 Rings deluxe cover art

…Warner Home Video Distributes Heralded Animated Film as Blu-Ray, DVD and Bonus Digital Copy Combo Pack with All-New Extra Content Journey back into the world of Hobbits, Humans, Elves and…

Stewart and Jackson knighted

…again with the production of the two-film The Hobbit in 2010-2011, while other recent accomplishments for Weta’s team have been the groundbreaking 3D animation seen in James Cameron’s Avatar and…

The Lord Of The Blu-Rings

…and digital copies of each movie. The release will precede WB Interactive’s Lord Of The Rings: Aragorn’s Quest videogame launch on June 30, and April 6 also sees the BD…

Hobbits, Floyd Norman, Lone Ranger, Zorro, Moses…what a line-up!

…Peter Jackson’s Hobbit movies for New Line Cinema. With Jackson himself seemingly out of the picture, I hope he gets the job: there isn’t another director working out there right…

Mad Monster Party

…that seemed to drag – not through the writing, but in the pacing of the animation and direction. Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but at over 90 minutes,…

Sony buys MGM!

…franchises, had gotten too high. The deal gives Sony the biggest library in Hollywood with more than 8,000 pics. MGM sold for $2.94 billion, plus $2bn debt assumption”. What this…

WB and Sony: MGM a perfect fit

…lion. The bidding battle has been raised due to MGM’s 4000 strong library (it already owns films from such independents as Orion and Polygram, as well as United Artists, the…

Cartoon Network movie "May-athon"

…Scarecrow, and Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman. Also airing will be such titles as the Bakshi animated Lord Of The Rings as well as Rankin/Bass’ The Hobbit and Return Of…

WB and MGM end merger talks

…easy way to making Lord Of The Rings prequel The Hobbit, since New Line own the producing rights, but UA own distribution rights. Peter Jackson has expressed interest in completing…

Cloudy 2 pushed back

…on February 7th, 2014. Reasons for the change are unknown, but it’s possible it was done to give it some space from anticipated tentpole releases, including Peter Jackson’s second Hobbit

del Toro talks animation and more

…directors crossing to animation and animation directors doing live action, how technology is being used in different ways and in different hands, and what he thought of The Hobbit trailer….