Sir Ian McKellen stories

Sir Ian McKellen goes public with his multi-year cancer battle

Matthew Jackson
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 - 2:44pm
At 73, Sir Ian McKellen is still an acting powerhouse. He's one of the most respected Thespians of his generation, and he's done everything from Shakespeare to mega-blockbusters like X-Men and, most recently, The Hobbit. But despite all his energy, the actor says he's battled prostate cancer for years.

1st official look at Elijah Wood's return as Frodo in The Hobbit

Nathalie Caron
Tuesday, October 16, 2012 - 3:21pm
It's hard to believe that The Hobbit : An Unexpected Journey will hit theatres in less than two months—and it's also hard to believe that almost 10 years have passed since we saw The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King in theaters. But what's really amazing is that Elijah Wood, who played our brave Hobbit, Frodo Baggins, has barely changed at all.