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Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« on: March 18, 2010, 22:02 »
Shooting of the long-awaited film version of JRR Tolkien's The Hobbit is set to begin in New Zealand in July.

Actor Sir Ian McKellen, who reprises his Lord of the Rings role as Gandalf the Grey, revealed casting is taking place in LA, London and New York.  Mexican-born film-maker Guillermo del Toro will direct the film and its proposed sequel.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8573948.stm
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2010, 00:41 »
woop!
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2010, 10:14 »
Oh dear, I sense another boring evening approaching...
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #3 on: March 19, 2010, 10:43 »
It's not compulsory to watch it.  ;D
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #4 on: March 19, 2010, 10:47 »
Sue says otherwise. ;D
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #5 on: March 19, 2010, 10:59 »
:hehe:
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #6 on: March 19, 2010, 13:31 »
Sue says otherwise. ;D

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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #7 on: March 19, 2010, 15:51 »
I shall, Sam. :thumbs:
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #8 on: March 19, 2010, 21:05 »
Or eat.  ;)
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #9 on: March 20, 2010, 11:21 »
Better yet.
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Re: Hobbit filming to begin in New Zealand in July
« Reply #10 on: March 20, 2010, 11:33 »
 ;D
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