In Peter Jackson's The Hobbit film trilogy, Smaug's most powerful weapon was his fire breath, and it drew from two surprising inspirations.

The cast of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, including Orlando Bloom, Elijah Wood, and Cate Blanchett, have been in many more ...

The Lilly of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has not only been transformed by a costume, makeup and subtle prosthetics into a feisty wood elf, but she’s in the midst of battling a gang of orcs.

For examble, "The Hobbit" features several characters from ... as she is meant to fill the role of the chief of the Wood-elf guards, who was unnamed and male in the book. Taurial may be a revamped ...

I have been in love with the realm of the beautiful elves, robust dwarfs ... There is a Murphy bed, a wood-burning fireplace, a small bar, and a toilet outside. The hobbit house is surrounded by ...

In the movies, Bloom, 47, played the elf Legolas, while Wood, 43, played hobbit Frodo Baggins, Monaghan, 47, played hobbit Merry Brandybuck and Boyd, 55, played hobbit Pippin Took. Never miss a story ...

The Hobbit animated movie’s version of Gollum ... They even managed to make the wood elves and especially King Thranduil (not named in the film) threatening. Unlike the angelic Rivendell elves ...

setting up the conclusion of The Hobbit trilogy. The conflict with Smaug is resolved and the film’s titular battle ensues involving the armies of men, dwarves, elves, and two tribes of orcs.