Jul 012015
 
The Complete Hobbit & Lord Of The Rings Film Music Collection

Silva Screen Records Presents The Complete Hobbit & Lord Of The Rings Film Music Collection For the very first time, this release brings together music from all three Lord Of The Rings films alongside the three Hobbit films in a 2CD set performed by The City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Howard Shore’s music for The [… read more]

Feb 022013
 
Music from The Hobbit and The Lord Of The Rings

SCREEN RECORDS PRESENTS Music from The Hobbit & The Lord of The Rings A unique collection of the very best themes from Howard Shore’s scores for the blockbuster trilogy The Lord Of The Rings plus music from the 2012 smash hit The Hobbit. One of the most respected and honored composers in cinema history, Howard [… read more]

Dec 202012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Achieves Highest Billboard Chart Debut

(December 19, 2012 – Los Angeles, CA) – WaterTower Music has announced this morning that the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack has achieved unprecedented chart success on this week’s Billboard Charts. Entering at #30 on the Billboard Top 200 chart, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [… read more]

Dec 172012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Smashes Records

First film in Peter Jackson’s epic “The Hobbit” Trilogy takes in an estimated worldwide $223 million in its opening weekend. “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” soared to the top of the global box office in a record-breaking opening, dominating the weekend with an estimated $84.775 million domestically and $138.2 million internationally, for a worldwide estimated total [… read more]

Dec 142012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - The Filmmakers

PETER JACKSON (Director/Producer/Screenwriter) is one of the world’s most successful filmmakers. His monumental achievement was “The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy, which he directed, as well as co-wrote and produced together with fellow Academy Award® winners and frequent collaborators Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens. Collectively, the films earned a total of 30 Academy Award® nominations, [… read more]

Dec 132012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - The Cast

IAN McKELLEN (Gandalf the Grey) has been honored with over 50 international acting awards during his half-century on stage and screen. He is treasured worldwide as Magneto in the “X-Men” films and Gandalf in “The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy. In “The Hobbit” Trilogy he again plays Gandalf the Grey, the role that earned him [… read more]

Dec 132012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Making the Film

RETURN TO MIDDLE-EARTH: DESIGN, PHOTOGRAPHY AND THE PHYSICAL WORLD OF THE FILM Stone Street Studios, Peter Jackson’s production facilities in Miramar, New Zealand, has nearly tripled in size and capabilities since the days when he and his team made “The Lord of the Rings” Trilogy in the converted paint factory. Building the world of “The Hobbit: [… read more]

Dec 122012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Adapting the Book for Film

A TALE THAT GREW IN THE TELLING: ADAPTING THE HOBBIT “In a hole in the ground there lived a Hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it [… read more]

Dec 112012
 
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in Theaters Friday

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey In High Frame Rate 3D (HFR 3D) in select theaters, other 2D and 3D formats, and IMAX® Friday, December 14 From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson comes “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” the first of a trilogy of films adapting the enduringly popular masterpiece The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien. The three films [… read more]