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Willie Nelson's 'The Hobbit 2′: Watch the Country Legend's Stoned Gandalf Audition

Nick Romano — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:43:45 +0000

" a good actor, but, hell, I'm Willie Nelson!" That's right, you are.

The legendary country star and marijuana enthusiast turns 80 years old on Tuesday, but instead of us honoring him with a gift, he's given the world the best thing ever -- a spoof audition reel for 'The Hobbit 2.' What would the Peter Jackson-directed films look like with Nelson in the role of Gandalf? Here's a taste.

'The Hobbit: There and Back Again' Gets Pushed to December 2014

Damon Houx — Sun, 03 Mar 2013 14:15:25 +0000

When it was announced that 'The Hobbit' would be turned from two films into three, it seemed possible that Warner Brothers and Peter Jackson could kill themselves trying to deliver an additional three hour movie only seven months after the release of the second. So it's not a big surprise that 'The Hobbit: There and Back Again' has been pushed from July 18 to December 13, 2014.

SNL Previews All 19 'Hobbit' Movies

Jacob Hall — Sun, 20 Jan 2013 16:21:36 +0000

Welcome back, SNL! Everyone's simultaneously beloved and hated live sketch comedy show returned last night after its holiday break and, naturally, they had to play catch-up, making fun of everything that they missed in the past couple of weeks. First on their list? 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.' Or rather, its eighteen sequels.

The Best 'Hobbit' GIFs on the Web

Hannah Gutenplan — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:31:10 +0000

This week's GIF post is particularly special. Here, we have all Hobbit themed GIFs.

Like every geek on the Web, we've been looking forward to 'The Lord of the Rings' prequel, 'The Hobbit,' for quite some time. Because we were so excited for our fav

The Oddest 'Hobbit' Moments in Pop Culture

Kevin Maher — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:16:24 +0000

J.R.R. Tolkien published ‘The Hobbit‘ in 1938 and for decades fans have obsessed over Middle-Earth. Here are just a few highlights of “Hobbit fever” throughout pop culture. Led Zeppelin — ‘Ramble On’ Robert Plant and Jimmy Page co-wrote the song and included more than a few references to ‘The Lord of the Rings,’ mentioning Gollum [...]

'The Hobbit' Takes an Unexpected Journey in This New TV Spot

Britt Hayes — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:47:04 +0000

‘The Hobbit‘ is coming! Slow down… it’s coming in December, but you can check out this brand new TV spot right now, which brings us back to the world of the Shire and introduces us to a very unlikely hero named Bilbo Baggins. Peter Jackson‘s gone back to the J.R.R. Tolkien well with ‘The Hobbit: [...]

Nerd Out With the New Trailer for 'The Hobbit'

Emerald Catron — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 12:35:48 +0000

Another trailer for ‘The Hobbit’ has graciously been released, and it’s a full two-and-a-half minutes long. Don’t worry, knowing Peter Jackson, there’s plenty of movie left unspoiled. They could probably dole out two trailers every week until release and you’d still have four hours of movie left to watch. Are you excited for ‘The Hobbit’? [...]