‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ Barrels its Way on to Blu-ray and DVD April 8

The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug Teaser Martin Freeman

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment is proud to announce that The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug will be arriving onto various limited collector’s edition Blu-ray and DVD sets, as well as Digital HD on April 8. Along with a slew of unique collecter’s sets, The Desolation of Smaug comes with a hardy selection of special features that goes inside the making of the second part of The Hobbit trilogy. See what you can expect and more after the break. Continue reading

Comic-Con 2013 Cosplay Photo Gallery

Comic-Con 2013 Cosplay Photo Gallery

It goes without saying, San Diego Comic-Con is the mecca for cosplayers to strut their stuff in front of the tens of thousands who venture into and outside of the convention center each year. From beginners to expert, cosplayers from around the globe showcase their love for their favorite characters. And no matter how talented these people are, the most important thing is that they are having fun. Check out the entire gallery of cosplayers Turn The Right Corner was able to snap photos of this year at SDCC. Continue reading

Comic-Con 2013: Friday Recap and Photo Gallery

San Diego Comic-Con Friday Photo Gallery Recap

After a full day of panels behind me, I felt it best to explore the bounty of activities outside the San Diego convention center during Comic-Con 2013. This year, it seems as though there is twice as much to do than there was last year. It was a fun filled day full of video games, LEGOs, Comedy Central, and the SDCC Interactive Zone. Take a look at my Friday travels after the jump. Continue reading

‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ Teaser Trailer (51 Screenshots)

The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug Teaser Martin Freeman

Where we last left Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) and his new dwarf pals, they had just escaped from the clutches of some nasty goblins and narrowly escaped an encounter with the white orc Azog. Warner Bros. has now released the teaser trailer for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, the second of Peter Jackson’s expanded Hobbit trilogy. Many fans have remained patient, longing for the day to see the fearsome Smaug (voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch) on the big screen. And now they have their chance. Find the trailer and your first look at the dragon underneath the mountain after the break. Continue reading

Seventeen Character Posters from ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’

The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Character Posters

As we draw closer to the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey let us reflect upon the amazing production and costume design of our heroes. There are thirteen dwarves and a hobbit that we will be spending a lot of time with. Take a look at our main cast in their own individual character posters to get a feeling of who they are before the movie releases.   Continue reading

Watch the Official Trailer for ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’

The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Movie Trailer

We’re less than 4 days away until Peter Jackson unleashes his adaptation of The Hobbit to the world. The scary thing is, he was able to split up a 310 page book into three separate films. What’s even more terrifying is the fact that the official trailer for The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is absolutely stunning. Can Jackson top his own Lord of the Rings trilogy? Continue reading

The Hobbit Trilogy Release Dates and Title Changes

The Hobbit Trilogy Release Dates and Titles

And here we thought Peter Jackson was just pulling a fast one on us back at Comic-Con 2012. Nope! It has been confirmed that The Hobbit will be transformed into a trilogy instead of a two-part film. Apparently, Mr. Jackson was able to film so much additional footage that Warner Bros. just couldn’t say no – and who could blame them? This franchise will clean up the box office just like the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Read on to see what they retitled the second film and when you can expect There and Back Again to be released. Continue reading

Peter Jackson Wants The Hobbit to Become a Trilogy?

The Hobbit Trilogy

With the truly successful Lord of the Rings trilogy in his back pocket, Mr. Jackson and his producers believe they may be able to squeeze every last penny out of your pocket by turning The Hobbit into a trilogy, not two separate films as originally thought. Nothing is official, yet, but if you were developing a movie – with mult-Academy Award winning related movies under your belt – wouldn’t you like to see how much money people would throw at you? (If you watch one part, you have to watch the others, obviously!)

Here is where I say we stand up and protest! My fellow geeks, nerds, Hobbits, and friends, we must fight against this sort of tyranny and demand studios stop with splitting up stories into multiple films. Continue reading

Comic-Con 2012: Thursday Schedule

Comic Con 2012 Thursday Schedule

Here we are. The Big Kahuna. It will begin on this day, Thursday, July 12. With Preview Night offering a taste of the con, the real deal is here. Could the Mayans be right? Could this be the last Comic-Con ever? Well if it is, I better make the most out of it! Comic-Con is a smorgusbord of all things geek ranging from comics and gaming to film and television. There are many panels, seminars, and tons of hands-on playtime for any nerds freak flag to fly high. Let’s check out Thursday’s schedule shall we! Continue reading

First Theatrical Trailer, Poster, and Screenshots for ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’

The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Trailer

Exactly ten years ago from the day before yesterday, the United States was introduced to Peter Jackson’s visionary experience known as The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring that begun an epic trilogy come to life only envisioned in dreams. Almost one year from now, Peter Jackson will bring to the big-screen the story that started it all, J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit. A very enriching and beautiful trailer has just hit the Internet and it feels like we are being revisited by an old friend. Continue reading