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After months of bitter legal wrangling, Peter Jackson, New Line Cinema and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc have agreed to make two movies based on the book "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien.

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)Aidenag
    Aidenag
    Dec. 18, 2007, 3:39 p.m.

    Not just one, but two movies!. this is going to be sweet. Should be a good six hours of the hobbit once directors cut's come out of them.

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)tdrapeau
      tdrapeau
      Dec. 18, 2007, 3:48 p.m.

      Hooray!

      • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)Wil
        Wil
        Dec. 18, 2007, 4:08 p.m.

        MY PRECIOUS!

        • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)pamcak3
          pamcak3
          Dec. 18, 2007, 4:35 p.m.

          Can't wait!

          • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)TheVisionary
            TheVisionary
            Dec. 18, 2007, 4:51 p.m.

            It seems Jackson is likely just a producer, so I'm interested how they'll choose as director.

            • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)shead
              shead
              Dec. 18, 2007, 6:23 p.m.

              Awesome. Two movies.

              Have to wonder what they're going to do with the second one. I mean, will it take 2 movies to tell the story of the hobbit, or are they venturing into new territory?

              • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)truthiness
                truthiness
                Dec. 18, 2007, 8:32 p.m.

                yes!

                • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)quemara
                  quemara
                  Dec. 19, 2007, 12:54 a.m.

                  this is just fantabulous!!! I loved those movies!!!!!! so glad it's jackson directing!!

                  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)SenorCoconut
                    SenorCoconut
                    Dec. 19, 2007, 10:33 a.m.

                    Now that's what I call good news!

                    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)darrensgarden
                      darrensgarden
                      Dec. 19, 2007, 12:08 p.m.

                      I want to see mountains again, mountains Gandalf!

                      • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)daducha
                        daducha
                        Dec. 19, 2007, 12:21 p.m.

                        Something to look forward to.

                        • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)coolrayfruge
                          coolrayfruge
                          Dec. 19, 2007, 1:12 p.m.

                          Can't wait!

                          Bilbo: Good morning Gandulf!

                          Gandulf;What do you mean by good morning!

                          Is it a morning to be good on? or is it a good morning wither I like it, or not!

                          • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)gohungpr21
                            gohungpr21
                            June 29, 2008, 11:18 p.m.

                            can't wait too.

                            I love LOTR 1,2,3.

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