SPOILER ALERT. In the movie The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug, Legolas fights some orcs. Yes, Legolas isn't supposed to be in this movie, but he is. At one point, Legolas takes a breather from fighting ...

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies debuts in theaters Wednesday and will certainly leave fans with mixed emotions. So, when it comes to figuring out what may happen in BOFA, it’s not as easy as ...

Along with another bout of crippling diarrhea for me, today brings us the first picture of Evangeline Lilly, aka Freckles from Lost, in the first official shot of the elf warrior Tauriel in The Hobbit ...

If anyone’s going to conjure up a new character out of whole cloth to fit seamlessly into the world created by author J.R.R. Tolkien, it would be filmmaker Peter Jackson. Jackson, the man behind the ...

Yes, Smaug, the namesake dragon from the upcoming film "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug," is in that movie's new trailer. More exciting to some fans of Peter Jackson's previous "Lord of the Rings" ...

Corrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this report misidentified the actor playing Legolas. He is played by Orlando Bloom. Director Peter Jackson acknowledges that his sixth and final ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Fans of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth stories are amongst some of the most passionate in the ...

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