Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:52:59 GMT

J R R Tolkien 

On The Hobbit Casting: Peter Jackson Says It's Still Too Early - First Showing

Christopher Reuel Tolkien claims that they never received any of the (large sums of) money that New Line was supposed to pay them after JRR Tolkien sold the ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 21:25:44 GMT

J R R Tolkien 

Lawsuit Seeks to Derail The Hobbit, No Bilbo Casting At Comic Con - /FILM

In 1969, JRR Tolkien sold the film rights for 250000 pounds and 7.5% of future profits. But the family says they haven't been paid anything out of the ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 20:18:50 GMT

J R R Tolkien 

Uh-Oh! Hobbit Film In Jeopardy! - PerezHilton.com

A lawsuit between New Line Cinema and the heir's of JRR Tolkien could force the new Hobbit film by Guillermo del Toro to come to an abrupt and permanent end ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 17:11:39 GMT

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Hobbit lawsuit update - JoBlo.com

Remember that lawsuit JRR Tolkien's son, Christopher Tolkien, and his family's charity, The Tolkien Trust, filed against New Line and Time Warner Inc. for ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:52:51 GMT

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Who star tipped for Hobbit role - The Sun

DAVID Tennant could be swapping sci-fi for fantasy by starring in a movie adaption of The Hobbit. The Doctor Who star has been widely ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:40:55 GMT

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'The Hobbit' Threatened By Tolkien Lawsuit - MTV.com

The Guardian reports that JRR Tolkien's heirs are suing the filmmakers for $220 million dollars in unpaid profits from the film trilogy, and trying to ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:16:11 GMT

J R R Tolkien 

Doctor Who's David Tennant tipped to play Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit - Telegraph.co.uk

The 38-year-old is tipped to play Bilbo Baggins in the big screen adaptation of JRR Tolkien's book. The Scottish star leads a list of stars, including James ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:52:22 GMT

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Has Sean Bean landed a juicy role in hbo's 'A Game of Thrones' ? - TheOneRing.net

Sean Bean of JRR Tolkien's Boromir fame, may have landed a role in another book adaptation by an “RR” author according to The excellent site winteriscoming. ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:17:13 GMT

J R R Tolkien 

'Harry Potter' Star Daniel Radcliffe Linked to 'The Hobbit' - AceShowbiz

"The Hobbit" is taken from JRR Tolkien's novel of the same title and made into two-part movies. The movies will re-create the scenes of the novel, ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:28:37 GMT

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Tolkien family in Hobbit row - The Dominion Post

LAWYERS OF THE RINGS: Representatives for JRR Tolkien's heirs believe they can block the release of The Hobbit movie. The heirs of The Hobbit author JRR ...

Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:00:17 GMT

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Tolkien heirs fight for their Rings money - WA today

NEW YORK: JRR Tolkien sold the movie rights to his Lord Of The Rings novels 40 years ago for 7.5 per cent of future receipts. Three films and $US6 billion ...

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:14:48 GMT

J R R Tolkien 

Narnia 101: Who was CS Lewis? - Examiner.com

At Oxford, he befriended professor JRR Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings. While Lewis was a staunch atheist, Tolkien helped convert him to ...

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:01:49 GMT

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Tolkien heirs fight for their Rings money - Brisbane Times

NEW YORK: JRR Tolkien sold the movie rights to his Lord Of The Rings novels 40 years ago for 7.5 per cent of future receipts. Three films and $US6 billion ...

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:33:30 GMT

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Morning Wrap - The BLT: Blog of Legal Times

Their Precious: Despite the fact that JRR Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" movie trilogy has grossed more than $6 billion in box office receipts, DVD sales and ...

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:14:30 GMT

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Hobbit film could be jeopardised by Tolkien heirs' lawsuit - guardian.co.uk

JRR Tolkien sold the film rights to the trilogy in 1969 for an upfront fee of £250000 and a reported 7.5% of future profits. Released between 2001 and 2003, ...

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