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Things We Saw Today: The Desolation of Swag
Spotted by Tumblr user horrorshowmania. I’m pretty sure this would just be Thranduil grooming his eyebrows for three hours. (Tor.com) Fans of The Dark Crystal might not know that the version directors...
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Peter Jackson Says Smaug Fans Will Not Walk Away from Desolation Disappointed
There’s one thing we all know about modern monster movies, and that is that you can never really know whether they’re going to let you get a good look at the monster. Are they going to tease it in the...
View ArticleFili and Kili Talk About Pronunciation, Barrels, Desolation of Smaug
Aidan Turner and Dean O’Gorman play two members of Middle Earth’s only all-dwarf boy band, Kili and Fili (respectively). Turner received the brunt of the teasing from other actors for being the dwarf...
View ArticleThe Cast of The Hobbit Attempt To Dramatically Read The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins
You know the words, don’t you? (Watch the original here.) (via IGN) Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, & Google +?
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Benedict Cumberbatch Explains How He & Peter Jackson Made Dragon Porn
“It was motion capture, so I did roll around a bit on the carpet. He’s talking about the dragon porn that happened a little bit later, in the sort of third installment of our work together…they built...
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Wish She Could Be Part of Your World: On Tauriel-hate and Original Material
It’s a poorly-kept secret that we here at TMS are firmly on the side of Tauriel, the original female elf character in The Hobbit franchise whose mere existence created waves of discussion across the...
View ArticleMusic Takes Center Stage In One Last Desolation of Smaug Production Diary...
Band nerds, you’ll enjoy this one. BRB, I need to go listen to The White Tree several dozen times. Howard Shore is a god. (via: Bleeding Cool) Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook,...
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Did You Forget That Stephen Colbert Had a Smaug Cameo? Here It Is
We’ve known that King Nerd Stephen Colbert managed to bag a cameo in one of The Hobbit movies for quite a while now, but I completely forgot to keep an eye out for him when I went to see it. If you’re...
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Things We Saw Today: Marzipan Smaug
“Atop a treasure of golden sprinkles and rich chocolate souffle, according to CaracalFeathers. Makes it incredibly hard not to steal from him. Woman Receives Response To A Message In A Bottle She...
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This Tauriel Cosplay Makes Me Want To Cosplay Tauriel Even More
Fan reaction to Tauriel, the newly created elf for Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit films, was mixed. But can we all agree on how cool she looked? As a natural redhead who’s been debating cutting her...
View ArticleHow The Desolation of Smaug Should Have Ended Is All About the Cameos [VIDEO]
Let’s be real, it totally would’ve been Tauriel at the end there. As always, watch past the credits. (via: Laughing Squid) Are you following The Mary Sue on Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest, &...
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Things We Saw Today: A Cute Captain Marvel Dress
A quick, improvised project by Contagious Costuming. We salute you. (via Fashionably Geek) Pussy Riot Is Headed To Brooklyn! (via The Frisky) In case you were wondering, Stan Lee will not have a...
View ArticleMaking Beautiful Music With The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
It may not be a top priority for most movie-goers but the score of a film has always been an important part of movies for me. Not to mention how great they are to listen to after the fact. Take a look...
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This Genderswap Cosplay Of The Hobbit Cast Is Hair And Back Again
Enable JavaScript to check out our fancy slideshow. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. [View All on One Page] This isn’t the first time we’ve seen some genderswapped Hobbit cosplay, and while these ladies...
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The Hobbit’s Evangeline Lilly Is Being Courted For A Lead Role In Marvel’s...
Well, good morning to you too, Marvel! Actually, this news broke last night but I’m sure many of you are waking up to it today. The Hollywood Reporter says Lost and The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug...
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The Hobbit‘s Philippa Boyens Explains Cliffhangers and Dwarven Character...
Philippa Boyens, co-writer on all of The Lord of the Rings Movies shares some details on the cliffhanger at the end of The Desolation of Smaug, and on why she and co-writers Peter Jackson and Fran...
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Peter Jackson’s Third Hobbit Film Officially Has A New Name
Oh dammit! Just the other day we had a report on how recent trademark applications meant Peter Jackson’s last film in The Hobbit series might be getting a title other than the previously announced,...
View ArticleIan McKellen Continues to Be the Best, Shows up Unannounced to Midnight...
We already know that, in his spare time, Ian McKellen likes to run around New York taking ridiculous pictures with his BFF Patrick Stewart. So what, did we all just expect him to sit around at home...
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X-Men: Days of Future Past & The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Are Getting...
Look at those intense glares. Now look at them for a while longer in recently announced extended editions of both X-Men: Days of Future Past and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. First up, Days of...
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Funko Awakens Smaug as a Super-Sized Hobbit Pop! - "I AM THE KING ON YOUR...
OH AND DID I MENTION TAURIEL?!??? And a variant version… I will take one of each, please. They’ll be available in October. MTV News also has a Sauran pop to show off, go check it out! Previously in...
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