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Monday Trending Topics: The Hobbit

Published Tue, 31 Jul 2012 02:58:31 -0500

Last updated Tue, 31 Jul 2012 02:58:41 -0500

Peter Jackson speaks: So, without further ado and on behalf of New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Wingnut Films, and the entire cast and crew of "The Hobbit" films, I'd like to announce that two films will become three. Much more at the link.

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