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'The Hobbit' trailer: 5 signs that Peter Jackson is back to his best

'The Hobbit' trailer is a testament to the best qualities of director Peter Jackson's filmmaking, from weaving together various J.R.R. Tolkien tales to the signature look of the film.
'The Hobbit' movie trailer: what it tells us, what it leaves a mystery (VIDEO)

'The Hobbit' movie trailer is out, and it answers some questions while leaving others unclear. Did we just see Dol Guldur? Probably. What will Smaug look like? No idea.
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'The Hobbit' trailer provides a glimpse into a new Middle-Earth journey (VIDEO)

'The Hobbit' trailer gives a preview of memorable moments like Bilbo Baggins meeting Gollum, shows familiar faces from the original trilogy.
In Pictures: Hobbits around the world
Tax VOX
Carbon taxes: the levy (some) conservatives love

Conservatives may usually oppose tax increases, but it looks like some in Washington might go for a carbon tax
Hanna: movie review

Trained by her ex-C.I.A. father, teenage Hanna is unleashed on the world even as she explores it.
'The Hobbit' begins filming in New Zealand

'The Hobbit': Hollywood studio funding problems, a threatened actors' boycott and ulcer surgery for Jackson have plagued pre-production on the $500 million, two-movie project.
In Pictures: Oscar's red carpet runway
Thor and Transformers trailers come with the hammer and Alpha Trion

Some long-awaited glimpses of blockbusters for 2011, including Thor, Transformers Dark of the Moon, and Real Steel, debuted this week.
Thai film 'Boonmee' wins top honor at Cannes Film Festival

Winners were announced at the Cannes Film festival.
Robin Hood: movie review

This retelling of the classic Robin Hood tale is a somber, violence-heavy take that’s slim on poetry or romance.
In Pictures: Cannes Film Festival 2010
Why Morocco went Hollywood

For decades, it's been a stand-in for Saudi Arabia, Tibet, Egypt, the American West – and now, Iraq.
Review: 'Ponyo'

Japanese animator Miyazaki's latest film is a captivating tale of a tiny fish who jumps out of the ocean to see the world.
Broadway leaps into spring

Some big-name actors return to the stage and stir up the classics.
Review: 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'

Brad Pitt plays a man aging backward in an anecdote stretched to would-be epic proportions.
Aussiewood reinvents itself

In push to create more international hits, Australia's film industry is reorganizing and offering hefty rebates for new productions.
Review: 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'

Spielberg can certainly work up an action sequence, but this by-the-numbers installment is a little too pushily 'iconic.'
Monitor picks

From 'Get Smart' to the new 'Indiana Jones,' here are five 2008 movies we think you'll really like.