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Andrew Liptak is a writer and editor from Vermont who writes about science fiction and technology. Sign up for his newsletter here.

"Bilbo becomes a true hero after rejecting his urge to kill the creature who was once a human like himself." Read more

Very cool - I can't wait to see what it all looks like. Awesome job BTW. Read more

Scratch that - looks like we're going to have a trailer on Sunday. Read more

Hopefully this means that a trailer will be on its way soon. Read more

I haven't seen the Eagles in the trailers (might have missed them), but I have seen the Wargs - I figure some of the footage will appear in future films. My thought was that that's where they'd pick up #2. Read more

It's a bit more than that, but there's also quite a bit there. Read more

Interesting bit from Serkis - this just reinforces what I've been thinking that the first film will end with Bilbo escaping the mountain after encountering Gollum. Natural break in the book. Read more

Yeah. Especially with the way that they left off The Dark Knight Rises. Why else would they end it like that otherwise? Read more

I think that they'd be crazy not to do something like this. Read more

I wonder if it can react fast enough to stop a ball thrown at their face. Read more

I can see them being risk adverse: CGI ain't cheap, nor are sets, makeup, and everything that makes these sorts of shows great. Read more

I can't wait. Hopefully, they'll be bringing it to iTunes and Hulu when they do. Read more

They hide behind ratings and don't challenge assumptions. Read more