Callen: We would be in makeup and we would meet people ... I had to Google what dwarf was in The Hobbit, because I thought it just might be Villager #1 or something. But I must admit I’m ...

Of the twelve Dwarves who accompanied Thorin Oakenshield in The Hobbit, nine were his relatives, making them part of the ...

Its findings suggest that the hobbit lies further down on the family tree than previously thought, something that would only be possible if our ancestors had migrated out of Africa much earlier ...

In so many ways, Tolkien fandom has become a family affair. Now an adult, Sharpton sees this week’s release of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” as a chance for what she calls a “family ...

In 1937, English author J.R.R. Tolkien penned a children’s book called “The Hobbit,” or “There and ... and later winning awards for Cinematography, makeup, score, and VFX at the Academy ...

The hobbits of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings preferred to lead calm and simple lives -- but one notable hobbit family was an exception. Lobelia Sackville-Baggins doesn’t win any ...

Its short stature – about 3.5 ft (1.1 m) – quickly earned Homo floresiensis the nickname of the "hobbit", and ever since its discovery, scientists have been debating where it fits on the human ...