We’re not in The Shire anymore: this ambitious production of a beloved tale has arrived at Melbourne's Comedy Theatre.

With a new Lord of the Rings movie on the way, Elijah Wood's chance to step back into Frodo's shoes for a halfling cameo ...

As a business proposition, the allure is easy to understand: the two trilogies – the six LOTR and The Hobbit films ... 2012’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Go back 23 years, and ...

Gollum offers an experience that's not so much an unexpected journey as it is one to avoid altogether. To its credit, Daedalic does, at least, demonstrate a clear fondness for, and familiarity with, ...

"From an unexpected party to the last stage ... The man behind Smeagol-turned-Gollum in both the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit film franchises, Andy Serkis, will be reading the entirety of J.R.R ...

But in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, part 2 of Jackson’s three-part quest to wring ever last ounce of drama from Tolkien’s slim Lord of the Ring‘s predecessor, the visual feast starts ...

The first occurs early, with the initial encounter between the wizard and the young hobbit. There’s a bit later on with Bilbo feeling the presence of magic as the journey trudges forward.