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Casting Call: Who Should Play Bilbo Baggins In The Hobbit?

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2007-12-21 19:30:10 by Shawn Adler in MTV Movies Blog
...Bilbo, then sound off on your choices for the Ring Bearer, Smaug, Beorn, and all the characters in the worlds most eagerly anticipated film BILBO BAGGINS Book Says: Hobbit of the Shire content to live a peaceful and happy life until coerced by Gandalf the Grey into joining a group of dwarves to recover their lost treasure. Brave and wise,...
 
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Hobbit Director Guillermo Del Toro Sounds Off On What Bilbo Baggins Means To Him

2008-10-14 14:42:59 by Shawn Adler in MTV Movies Blog
 
...Bilbo Baggins is many things to many people in The Hobbit . But would you believe, director Guillermo Del Toro wondered in an interview with MTV News, that hes also sort of just a normal guy The most salient virtue of Bilbo is a very relatable, basic decency and honesty - the fact that heres a guy whos going to do the right thing, Del Toro...
 
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James McAvoy To Play Bilbo Baggins?

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2008-05-29 15:08:38 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit? As you all know, Ian Holm wore the fuzzy feet of the legendary in the Lord of the Rings movies, and some people insist that he should return to play the role again in The Hobbit. But as Ive said repeatedly, thats just a nonsense idea. The Hobbit calls for a younger Bilbo not to mention Holm is now 6-8 years older...
 
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James McAvoy Continues Shooting Down Hobbit Rumors But Tells Us Who Should Play Bilbo

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2008-06-16 19:41:40 by Shawn Adler in MTV Movies Blog
...Bilbo Baggins in an eventual Hobbit film. (Which, at the time, was far from a foregone conclusion James McAvoy, user dafydd wrote. You know it makes sense It does. Or, rather, it did, until McAvoy himself shot down growing rumors that hed play the heroic Ring Bearer in Guillermo Del Toros two new films Im a huge fan of the Tolkien saga,...
 
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Jack Black Denies Hobbit Rumors, Will Not Play Bilbo

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2008-05-31 19:06:16 by Shawn Adler in MTV Movies Blog
...Bilbo Baggins goes by many names in The Hobbit, but one that he will never be known as is Jack Black, MTV News has learned Three days ago, The Daily Express wrote that Scottish actor James McAvoy was in pole position to claim the coveted role of Bilbo in Guillermo del Toros two prequel films, but that Del Toro and producer Peter Jackson were...
 
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Have Guillermo Del Toro and Peter Jackson Found Bilbo Baggins?

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2008-05-28 00:00:00 by Elisabeth Rappe in Cinematical
...Bilbo? My old pick was Martin Freeman , who I always thought resembled Ian Holm a bit, and could do befuddled really really well. Jamie Bell always ruled the day with my geek friends, but I think he's become a bit too chiseled for a hobbit. Let's hear your own picks. And toss out some impossible, mind-reading guesses as to who the LOTR team...
 
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Will it be James Bilbo Baggins McAvoy?

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2008-05-29 17:17:18 by Jeffrey Overstreet in
...Bilbo, well they could certainly do worse than Mcavoy Id already imagined him in the role of a character called Deuneroi in a story called
 
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Guillermo Del Toro Wants Original LOTR Cast Back for The Hobbit

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2008-04-28 21:35:56 by Brian Jacks in MTV Movies Blog
...Bilbo as well? Well, not exactly. For Guillermos ideas on who should play Bilbo, make sure you head over to Movies Main, where the talented director talked at length about his plans for The Hobbit, including chatter on Smaug, Riddles in the Dark, and more Then come back here and let us know where you think all the above characters fit in....
 
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Director Guillermo Del Toro Answers Your Hobbit Questions

2008-07-02 12:10:57 by MTV Movies Team in MTV Movies Blog
 
...Bilbo while the whole time the shadow of Smaug looms large. The whole thing, the whole quest is permeated by his shadow But to answer properly, these characters will be fully realized from head to toe in the movie - all thirteen of them Q: Is Thorin your favorite dwarf? Do you have one among the thirteen? MTV News Del Toro: Yeah, Thorin. You...
 
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