Ian McKellen Gives Report On Hobbit Casting and Other Progress
slashfilm.com 8/24/2009 — Last night saw a special marathon screening of the extended editions of all three Lord of the Rings films at London’s BFI IMAX cinema, which is where where I caught the Avatar Day footage as it happens. I wasn’t present for the Rings ...

Ian McKellen has read The Hobbit!
totalfilm.com 22 days ago — Hobbit watchers, prepare to be jealous of Ian McKellen. For he has read the script for the first film. Yes, the pages that have finally been delivered by Guillermo del Toro, Fran Walsh, Peter Jackson and Philipa Boyens, are circulating to those already committed to the movie. And, one ...

Ian McKellen Updates 'The Hobbit' Yet Again
getthebigpicture.net 10/13/2009 — Sir Ian McKellen loves to talk The Hobbit and Magneto . He recently gave Empire updates about both, although he says he doesn't have much of an idea about what's happening with Magneto . "The most I could hope for would be to top and tail that," McKellen says, meaning ...

Ian McKellen Talks Hobbits And Mutants
filmshaft.com 10/14/2009 — …But not to us unfortunately! Sir Ian McKellen , Master of Magnetism and member of The Council of Elrond spoke to the lucky folks at Empire recently about the roles pertaining to my two geeky references – Magneto and Gandalf (the Grey). First talking about The Hobbit , ...

Exclusive: Ian McKellen on The Hobbit
rottentomatoes.com 9/24/2009 — Sir Ian McKellen is spending the week at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain, where he was last night presented with a special Donostia Award in recognition of his career as an actor. RT was in town to catch the presentation, and earlier in the ...

Ian McKellen Talks 'The Hobbit'
heyuguys.co.uk 9/24/2009 — Rotton Tomatoes have had a chat with Ian McKellen at the San Sebastian Film Festival in Spain. He reveals that he's very much looking forward to playing Galdalf again in the Hobbit. " Grey Gandalf is my favorite," he said. "Peter Jackson's too, we always preferred Gandalf the Grey. ...

Ian McKellen Talks The Hobbit/Magneto
empireonline.com 10/13/2009 — Empire had the good fortune recently to catch up with one of our favourite knights, Sir Ian McKellen, at the San Sebastian Film Festival. Naturally, we decided to pump him vigorously for the latest on his involvement with those twin towers of movie ...

Ian McKellen Talks The Hobbit/Magneto
empireonline.com 10/13/2009 — Empire had the good fortune recently to catch up with one of our favourite knights, Sir Ian McKellen, at the San Sebastian Film Festival. Naturally, we decided to pump him vigorously for the latest on his involvement with those twin towers of movie ...

McKellen talks ‘Hobbit’ on UK’s Paul O’Grady Show
theonering.net 10/14/2009 — A few reports are coming in from Ringers who tuned into the UK’s Channel 4 Paul O’Grady Show. Sir Ian McKellen was a special guest today, and confirmed a few things: He has received ‘both’ scripts. Original LOTR cast members ...

McKellen enrolls in 'Academy'
variety.com 23 days ago — Actor to star in half-hour mockumentary series Ian McKellen is going back to drama school, for television. The thesp has signed to star in a half-hour mockumentary series, "The Academy," that is being shopped to U.K. and U.S. buyers by DLT ...