After months of speculation, Ian McKellen officially signed on to reprise his Lord of the Rings role as Gandalf in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit this week. And on Wednesday, the actor took to his blog to tell fans why the deal took so long. "The deciding negotiation was not about money but ... Read More

In case you were somehow, in a state of udder madness, worried that Andy Serkis and Sir Ian McKellen, two central actors from the Lord of the Rings series (who we've confirmed numerous times before), wouldn't be returning for Peter Jackson's The Hobbit, you can finally rest easy because it's ... Read More

Elijah Wood will have a starring role in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit, his reps confirmed yesterday. He will reprise his Lord of the Rings character, Frodo Baggins. But! Frodo doesn’t appear in The Hobbit book, which takes place 60 years before the events in Lord of the Rings — before ... Read More

The 33-year-old star took his place alongside graduates for the ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral in the city where he was born. He was joined by his fiancee Miranda Kerr, his parents and sister Samantha. Also honoured with a degree was fellow actor David Suchet, best known for his title role in the ... Read More

Orlando Bloom is desperate to reprise his role as an elf-prince in upcoming Lord Of The Rings prequel The Hobbit - he's already asked Peter Jackson for a part in the new movie. The British actor landed his breakthrough role playing Legolas in Jackson's 2001 epic The Lord of the Rings: ... Read More

Jamie Bell, who played Billy Elliot (2000), will be back as Tintin in the first movie of the Tintin Saga, The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn, according to information published by Paramount/Sony. The movie will be directed by Steven Spielberg and Jamie will star alongside 007's Daniel Craig, who ... Read More