Anglophenia » The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia The Biggest Names in British Television Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:04:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Brits Bring It at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/brits-bring-it-at-the-2013-mtv-movie-awards/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/brits-bring-it-at-the-2013-mtv-movie-awards/#comments Mon, 15 Apr 2013 18:38:02 +0000 Brigid Brown http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=95636 Emma Watson (The Bling Ring), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers) and Martin Freeman (The Hobbit) were all awarded golden popcorn at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards. Watson received special recognition for her choice in roles and was awarded the ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/brits-bring-it-at-the-2013-mtv-movie-awards/feed/ 0 ‘Skyfall’ Finally Starts To Pick Up Some Awards Love… http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/03/skyfall-finally-starts-to-pick-up-some-awards-love/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/03/skyfall-finally-starts-to-pick-up-some-awards-love/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 11:21:57 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=93955 Empire Magazine, the journal of note for the British film buff, has done what the Oscars failed to do, what the Golden Globes failed to do, and what the Brit Awards failed to do (principally because it does not have any categories that ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/03/skyfall-finally-starts-to-pick-up-some-awards-love/feed/ 0 WATCH: Two Featurettes On The Special Effects That Made ‘The Hobbit’ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/watch-two-featurettes-on-the-special-effects-that-made-the-hobbit/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/watch-two-featurettes-on-the-special-effects-that-made-the-hobbit/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 10:52:52 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=86595 Oh yes, I bet you thought now that The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is in the theaters we’d have run out of things to say on the subject. Well nuh-uh.

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/watch-two-featurettes-on-the-special-effects-that-made-the-hobbit/feed/ 0 ‘The Hobbit’ Breaks US Box Office Records http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/the-hobbit-breaks-us-box-office-records/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/the-hobbit-breaks-us-box-office-records/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:48:20 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=86488 See, didn’t we tell you Martin Freeman was good?

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey finally reached theaters this weekend, and despite some lukewarm reviews and complaints about the running time, Peter Jackson’s latest Middle-earth epic has set a box office record with the ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/the-hobbit-breaks-us-box-office-records/feed/ 0 WATCH: ‘Hobbit’ Cast on the Merits of 48 Frames Per Second http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/watch-hobbit-cast-on-the-merits-of-48-frames-per-second/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/watch-hobbit-cast-on-the-merits-of-48-frames-per-second/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:44:33 +0000 Tom Brook http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=86243 A much talked-of aspect of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, out on Friday (December 14), is that it was shot at 48 frames per second. Most movies are shot at half this speed.

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/12/watch-hobbit-cast-on-the-merits-of-48-frames-per-second/feed/ 0 DON’T WATCH: Yet Another Hobbit TV Spot… http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/11/dont-watch-yet-another-hobbit-tv-spot/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/11/dont-watch-yet-another-hobbit-tv-spot/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:33:51 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=84424 Oh great! A TV spot showing Martin Freeman being really good as Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. That’s not something we’ve seen for a while.

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/11/dont-watch-yet-another-hobbit-tv-spot/feed/ 0 ‘The Hobbit’ Latest: New TV Spot And Martin Freeman Interview http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/10/the-hobbit-latest-new-tv-spot-and-martin-freeman-interview/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/10/the-hobbit-latest-new-tv-spot-and-martin-freeman-interview/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 14:22:21 +0000 Fraser McAlpine http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=82544 If anyone was remotely unsure as to why Martin Freeman should have been such a perfect casting choice for the role of Bilbo Baggins in the new Peter Jackson Hobbit films – beyond the fact that he is jolly good at the acting, of course ...

]]> http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/10/the-hobbit-latest-new-tv-spot-and-martin-freeman-interview/feed/ 0 WATCH: The New ‘Hobbit’ Trailer http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/09/watch-the-new-hobbit-trailer/ http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2012/09/watch-the-new-hobbit-trailer/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:33:38 +0000 Brigid Brown http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/?p=78940 The new trailer for Peter Jackson’s film adaptation of J.R.R.

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