While An Unexpected Journey had plenty of bucolic charm, it did, for a Middle-earth film, feel oddly inconsequential. The Desolation Of Smaug remedies that. Moody, urgent and, for want of a better ...

So close is the release of Peter Jackson's Hobbit sequel that we can almost smell Smaug's fiery dragon breath. "The Desolation of Smaug' shows Peter Jackson in an especially overabundant mood, ...

A heavyset man of gross demeanor lurches out of an inn, gnawing a meat bone, and a chuckle of surprise runs through the audience. Peter Jackson, the directorial lord of The Lord of the Rings, the man ...

A sneak peek video for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has been revealed. The movie is holding a live worldwide fan event this evening (November 4), ahead of its release next month. Watch the ...

Welcome back to Middle-earth! The new trailer for the second installment in the trilogy-fied The Hobbit has landed and anyone excited by the subtitle The Desolation of Smaug—Smaug being a very ...

Production still from "The Hobbit: Desolation of Smaug." Whatever you might think of Peter Jackson's/the greedy studio heads' decision to stretch J.R.R. Tolkien's relatively tight book into three ...

As The Lord of the Rings franchise continues to expand with the upcoming second season of Prime Video series Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and two new films in the works centering Gollum, it ...

“The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” ended with a brief glimpse of the Lonely Mountain in the distance, a shining beacon of hope for the company. “The Desolation of Smaug” begins with a brief flashback ...

J.R.R. Tolkien fans everywhere are still processing all the events of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which aired its Season 1 finale on October 14. But most Tolkien lovers tend to love ...