First Look: Thorin Oakenshield from THE HOBBIT

Behold! The non-stop teases coming from the production of Peter Jackson’s adaptation of THE HOBBIT continues on today, with yet another look at one of the many dwarves that make up the cast of the film. For those who aren’t familiar with THE HOBBIT, the story is a lot more dwarf-centric than LORD OF THE RINGS is.

Thorin is a dwarf prince who has a personal vendetta against the film’s main villain, a dragon named Smaug. Smaug has killed many of Thorin’s family and their people, along with stealing their collection of gold and jewels. This is what leads Thorin and his company to Bilbo’s doorstep, where Gandalf suggests Bilbo join their journey. Also in the photo is Thorin’s sword Orcist, which is commonly known as the Goblin-Cleaver. Continue reading “First Look: Thorin Oakenshield from THE HOBBIT” →

First Look: Kili and Fili from Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT

THE HOBBIT is on its way, with Peter Jackson behind the camera again, bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s first published novel to life. As production on the film continues on, there has been a steady flow of teases being released, showing off characters and releasing a production diaries. Although I’ve been avoiding the diaries, as I’d like to watch them after the film is released, that won’t stop me from checking out character photos.

Today we get a character photo that shows off Kili and Fili, two young dwarves who join Bilbo on his journey to defeat Smaug. Check it out after the break. Continue reading “First Look: Kili and Fili from Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT” →

First image of Karl Urban as Judge Dredd

We all remember Sly Stallone’s 1995 JUDGE DREDD film, mostly from a negative point of view. Since then, fans have been craving a newer, better, more true-to-the-comics film. A while back, we found out that would be a reality, and that Karl Urban would be donning the helmet.

Even though the film is still pretty far off, we are already getting our first shot of Urban in the role, which you can see above. Continue reading “First image of Karl Urban as Judge Dredd” →