The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Weta, Epic Games Create ‘The Hobbit’ CG Virtual Reality Experience
The user comes face to face with the dragon Smaug.
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Imax Fourth-Quarter Earnings Dip, Exceed Expectations
The giant-screen exhibitor had box-office hits like 'Interstellar' and 'The Hobbit,' but results dropped amid more theater installations and a company record for box office in the year-ago period.
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Canada’s Cineplex Boosts Fourth-Quarter Earnings Amid Weak Box Office
Higher concession and digital advertising sales offset the impact of lower grosses for the latest 'The Hobbit' and 'Hunger Games' installments.
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German Home Entertainment Revenue Slips in 2014
Record viewing figures for the soccer world cup meant German fans bought and rented fewer films last year.
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German Box Office: Final ‘Hobbit’ Film Lands Best Opening of 2014
The third time's a charm for Peter Jackson's fantasy franchise
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Benedict Cumberbatch’s Menacing ‘Hobbit’ Motion-Capture Video Released
'Sherlock' star completely inhabits the role of Smaug
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‘Hobbit’ Trilogy Reportedly Cost $745 Million to Make
Box office for the three films will likely top $3 billion globally
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Trailers Aren’t Most-Shared Movie Content: Study
But promos still prompt almost a third of those who watch them to buy a ticket to the movie
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New ‘Shadows of Mordor’ Trailer Tells an Epic Tale From Middle-Earth
The launch trailer appeals to fans of the larger 'Lord of the Rings' franchise
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Comic-Con: Lego to Unveil Smaug-Centric ‘Hobbit’ Set (Exclusive)
The set, titled "LEGO: The Hobbit - The Lonely Mountain," will be the first time the iconic dragon from the world of JRR Tolkien will be available as a Lego toy.
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Judge Won’t Disqualify Tolkien Lawyers in ‘Hobbit’ Fight
Fighting claims that it has gone beyond the scope of its rights, Warner Bros. made a bid to disqualify Greenberg Glusker from representing the plaintiffs.
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Warner Bros. Wants to Disqualify Tolkien Lawyers in ‘Hobbit’ Fight
UPDATED: The two sides argue over evidence in an $80 million lawsuit over merchandise and games.
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