Also read: 'The Hobbit' Already Breaking a Record - For Most Screen Options Wednesday's premiere in New Zealand, where much of the film was shot, is that country's biggest non-holiday opening ever ...

An Air New Zealand plane freshly painted with "Hobbit" characters flew low over ... The movie has also been shot in 3D. A handful of animal rights protesters held signs at the premiere.

Shot in New Zealand, the video also is a not-so-subtle plug for the third and final film in Jackson’s “Hobbit” trilogy – “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” set for worldwide ...

The trilogy is directed by New Zealand filmmaker Peter Jackson and shot in his home country. The opener "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," was released December 2012. It received mixed reviews ...

The Hobbit will be filmed in New Zealand. You might have assumed New Zealand as a filming location would be automatic, after all three Lord of the Rings movies were shot there, and now New Zealand ...

For all the brouhaha over “The Hobbit,” however, the odds were remote that the movies would be shot elsewhere than New Zealand because the parties had too much at stake for production to emigrate.

New Zealand will remain the home of “The Hobbit” after the government struck a US$25 million deal with Warner Bros. and promised labor law changes to stop the film studio from relocating the ...

Today in "The Hobbit Is Kind of Getting ... to fight to keep the production in New Zealand (where the original Lord of the Rings trilogy was shot), the decision now rests with the studio.

Two movies based on The Hobbit will be filmed in New Zealand as planned ... over whether the Lord of the Rings prequels should be shot in the country. Warner Bros and New Line had considered ...

Shot in New Zealand, the video also is a not-so-subtle plug for the third and final film in Jackson’s “Hobbit” trilogy – “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” set for worldwide ...