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'The Hobbit' is one film to rule them all at box office
"The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" stands to collect more gold at the box office this weekend than the dragon Smaug is hoarding inside the Lonely Mountain. Peter Jackson's 3-D prequel to "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy should open to between $120...
Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Entertainment Events, Rise of the Guardians (movie), Skyfall (movie), Movies
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Tolkien superfan Stephen Colbert to celebrate 'Hobbit Week'
When you’re a “Lord of the Rings” superfan, it pays to have your own talk show. On Monday “The Colbert Report” will kick off “Hobbit Week,” with guest appearances from the cast and crew of the upcoming “...
Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, James Franco, Fox News Channel (tv network), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Talk Shows (genre)
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Film review: 'The Hobbit' journeys into a lesson on frame rates
In the Shire, a Hobbit-populated region of Middle Earth, Mr. Bilbo Baggins (Ian Holm) is setting down — for the sake of his nephew Frodo (Elijah Wood) — a true account of his life's great adventure. Forty years earlier, a tall wizard named...
Tags: Elijah Wood, Cate Blanchett, IMAX, Christopher Lee, Literature
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'Texas Chainsaw 3D' is strong No. 1; 'Promised Land' disappoints
"Texas Chainsaw 3D" easily sliced through the competition at the box office this weekend — not that its rivals were particularly threatening. As the only new film to hit theaters nationwide, the reboot of the 1974 horror flick only had to...
Tags: Quentin Tarantino, Entertainment Events, Les Miserables (musical), Broadway Theater, Django Unchained (movie)
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'The Hobbit' stumbles on first leg of its journey, critics say
Although the first installment of Peter Jackson's three-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy novel "The Hobbit" carries the subtitle "An Unexpected Journey," it wasn't entirely unexpected that the director would revisit Middle-earth after the...
Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Andy Serkis, Star Wars (movie), The Wall Street Journal, Movies
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'Hobbit' earns $13 million at midnight shows, $27.3 million overseas
"The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" took in $13 million from screenings at or soon after midnight Thursday in the U.S. and Canada, getting off to a healthy start for what should be a huge weekend at the box office for director Peter Jackson's widely...
Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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"Hobbit" film sets December record in U.S., Canada debut
(Reuters) - "The Hobbit" brought home a big box office treasure over the weekend, setting a December movie record with $84.77 million in U.S. and Canadian ticket sales as legions of fans turned out for the long-awaited big-screen return to Middle Earth....
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Elijah Wood, Rise of the Guardians (movie), Life of Pi (movie), The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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Best movies of 2012: 'Pi,' 'Master,' 'Moonrise Kingdom' make cut
It's as if this year filmmakers remembered why God made movies. In a world of nonstop data where most of the static is gossip in 140 soul-destroying words or less, cinema has had a transcendent 12 months — a visual renaissance that has burned past...
Tags: Meek's Cutoff (movie), The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Wes Anderson, The Turin Horse (movie), Ang Lee
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'The Hobbit' breaks December record with $84.8-million debut
"The Hobbit" went on a bit of an unexpected journey at the box office this weekend, as the film came in well below industry expectations. Heading into the weekend, pre-release audience polling suggested that the first installment in Peter Jackson's...
Tags: BBC, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, IMAX, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Movies
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'The Hobbit:' Where does the Peter Jackson franchise go from here?
By one standard, the $84.8 million in receipts over the weekend for Peter Jackson's first crack at "The Hobbit" was a success. The 3-D film about Bilbo Baggins' unexpected journey was, as box-office pundits reminded us, the biggest-ever opening for a...
Tags: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Movies, Guillermo Del Toro
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Martin Freeman: 'The Hobbit' is bigger than you are
Opinions about “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” are all over the board. Yet even people who aren’t that keen on the first entry in Peter Jackson’s film trilogy have been struck by one scene in particular — the meeting...
Tags: BBC, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Andy Serkis, Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman
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CES: Studio execs say 4K, 48 FPS will be industry standard: Variety Entertainment Summit panelists bullish on early EST window
VarietyExecs from all the major studios testified to the myriad innovations they're bringing to film distribution on digital platforms at the Variety Entertainment Summit on Wednesday, the first of a two-day event at the Consumer Electronics Show. 4K emerged as...Tags: Electronics, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sony Corp., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated
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