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Del Toro Confirms Hugo Weaving and Two Others for Hobbit
Del Toro Confirms Hugo Weaving and Two Others for Hobbit
Now this is an update on The Hobbit worth writing about! Guillermo del Toro appeared as a guest on Simon Mayo's BBC Radio Show yesterday (via TheOneRing.net ) and talked a bit about The Hobbit . As I've mentioned before, there's only so much news that del Toro can reveal, since it's so ...
EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Del Toro ‘Very Close’ To Annoucing Bilbo Baggins Casting For ‘The Hobbit’
moviesblog.mtv.com — In what’s becoming something of a tradition between MTV News and Guillermo del Toro, every time we... have a chance to chat with the Mexican-born director, we harass him for news about who’s been cast as Bilbo Baggins in his upcoming adaptation of ... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Del Toro ‘Very Close’ To Annoucing ...
Moviehole. Exclusive : Weaving not on  Hobbit  yet
Moviehole. Exclusive : Weaving not on Hobbit yet
moviehole.net — A week or so ago word hit the web – with a thump! – that Hugo Weaving... was set to reprise his role as Elrond (from “Lord of the Rings”) for Guillermo Del Toro’s “The Hobbit”. Thing is, it’s news to Weaving, who told me earlier today ... (more) Moviehole. Exclusive : Weaving not on Hobbit yet
EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Del Toro Rules Out Directing ‘Hobbit’ Bridge Film
EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Del Toro Rules Out Directing ‘Hobbit’ Bridge Film
moviesblog.mtv.com — The journey of J. R. R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” to the big screen has taken yet another... turn, MTV News has exclusively learned. For quite a while after Guillermo del Toro signed on to direct the adaptation, there had been talk that the project would ... (more) EXCLUSIVE: Guillermo Del Toro Rules Out Directing ...
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Hugo Weaving, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis confirmed for 'The Hobbit'
Come Back Shane! — Now this is exciting. Director Guillermo del Toro was a guest on Simon Mayo's BBC Radio Show yesterday (via FirstShowing), and he confirmed that three actors from The Lord of the Rings (Hugo Weaving, Ian McKellen, and Andy Serkis) will return in The Hobbit, in their respective roles of Lord Elrond, Gandalf, and Gollum. All three actors were rumoured to be attached to the project, so it's relief to ...

Del Toro talks Hobbit plot and casting
Filmstalker — ... which First Showing picked up on today. There's nothing that surprising, but the news is that a number of cast members will be returning to the new films. ...

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Merrick here... Many different sites are reporting snippets of information from Guillermo del Toro's recent appearance on BBC Radio's Simon Mayo Show, but the most comprehensive write-up I found came from G4 ( HERE ). If you know of a more detailed breakdown of Giuillermo's appearance, please ...
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In a recent interview with the BBC, Director Guillermo del Toro has confirmed that Hugo Weaving will reprise his role of Elrond from The Lord of the Rings Trilogy in the highly anticipated Hobbit films. Weaving, who is the voice of Megatron in the upcoming Transformers: Revenge of the ...
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Hugo Weaving signs up for another round of elves, rings, and New Zealand. ComingSoon reports that Hugo Weaving has joined the cast of “The Hobbit.” Director Guillermo del Toro, who I would not trust with an important secret, gave the news to Simon Mayo of BBC Radio. Weaving ...