Witness the legendary confrontation between brave Bilbo Baggins and the mighty Smaug in the heart of Erebor! This epic lotr diorama captures the most intense moment from The Hobbit - where a small ...

The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug is available now on DVD, Blu-ray and 3D Blu-ray. Images and concept designs extracted from Smaug: Unleashing The Dragon by Daniel Falconer, published by ...

3. The dragon's mouth was a different kind of challenge. When Andy Serkis did motion-capture to play Gollum in the first Hobbit movie, it was for a character with a humanoid face. With Smaug and ...

BENEATH the translucent gold vein-like structure lies what looks like the eye of Smaug. But this is no dragon’s eye. It belongs to something much smaller: a teacup-sized frog having a nap ...

Meet Smaug, who is officially the happiest lizard in the world because he just can’t stop SMILING. Unlike his miserable namesake from The Hobbit, the chuffed creature loves nothing more than walking ...

Peter Jackson’s well-received second “Hobbit” movie, “The Desolation of Smaug,” not only moves along more swiftly and assuredly, but it also contains a greater variety of VFX (spiders ...

Sometimes even dragons need a little medical help. Last year, zookeepers at the Houston Zoo noticed that Smaug, a 16-year-old Komodo dragon, wasn't using his right front foot normally.

The responsibility of doing right by Tolkien’s great dragon was not lost on The Desolation of Smaug’s director. “You keep hearing all this expectation,” Peter Jackson told Hero Complex in ...