Peter Jackson immersed audiences around the world with Lord of the Rings and Hobbit trilogies, which brought Tolkien's work ...
But that is by no means the first film to adapt the world and works of J.R.R. Tolkien. Between 1977 and 1980, three different animated productions adapted—roughly—the entirety of The Hobbit ...
Screen Junkies has released a fun new Honest Trailer and this one takes on the classic 1977 animated film adaptation of The Hobbit from Rankin/Bass. There’s plenty of stuff to poke fun at in this ...
The heroes of The Hobbit animated film. Rankin-Bass And did we mention the music? It is a Rankin/Bass film, it’s gotta have music, after all. The soundtrack contains ten songs written by Tolkien ...
1977’s The Hobbit. Animated for Rankin/Bass by Topcraft, the anime studio that Hayao Miyazaki would eventually call home, the 1977 film was adapted by Romeo Muller (the writer behind all the ...
Hunt for Gollum’s most worrisome strategy might be necessary after 2024’s Lord of the Rings movie, but Warner Bros. can’t use ...
Hand-drawn pictures give the audience room for imagination,” says director Kenji Kamiyama The post ‘The War of the Rohirrim’ ...
The Hobbit collection is a three-part epic fantasy-adventure film directed and produced by Peter Jackson and based on J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel of the same name. The trilogy of films are ...
During the early silent film era, filmmakers used stop-motion techniques for special effects. However, for most contemporary viewers, stop-motion is synonymous with animated films that use puppets ...
No elves, no dwarves, and not a hobbit in sight: "The Lord of the Rings" returns to the big screen this month with a new Japanese anime-style movie about the warring men of J.R.R. Tolkien's fictional ...