Ian McKellen as Gandalf in Lord of the Rings. Del Toro will start writing the script for The Hobbit in the next six weeks.

One of the coolest plus points of Guillermo del Toro being in charge of The Hobbit is that he's so good and open to his fans (which is why he keeps telling us of projects he is interested in ...

a hobbit who joins a group of dwarves and the wizard Gandalf on a quest to find the treasure of a dragon named Smaug. Tolkien went on to write “The Lord of the Rings” 17 years later. Del Toro ...

Hobbits staring wide-eyed, epic fights with great monsters, Gandalf confidently expressing ... It makes me a little sad to remember the Hobbit that we lost. Guillermo del Toro was contracted ...

Now this is an update on The Hobbit worth writing about! Guillermo del Toro appeared as a guest on ... big actors would return - Ian McKellen as Gandalf, Hugo Weaving as Elrond, and Andy Serkis ...

Fantasy and horror fans, prepare yourself for the Decade of Del Toro. It’s a dizzying career plan for the father of two (his wife and daughters have moved to New Zealand for “The Hobbit ...

That was not the case, as was made clear in Del Toro’s comments during a press conference last week that veered into “Hobbit” territory even though the central topic was “Splice,” a new ...

Guillermo del Toro has dismissed rumours that The Hobbit has been delayed until 2012 ... McKellen and Andy Serkis reprising their roles as Gandalf and Gollum respectively.

Guillermo Del Toro has dropped out directing “The Hobbit” movies due to the ongoing delays in getting the films greenlit. Del Toro made the surprise announcement Sunday on The One Ring web ...

According to Sir Ian McKellen, who returns as the masterful wizard Gandalf, casting has commenced ... selections for Jackson and del Toro's possible Hobbit duology in the comments section below.