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7:54 pm - 01/17/2013

‘Force of Hobbit’ – Richard Armitage enters the ring with a larger-than-life performance

Interview for Nylon Guys - Jan 2013



‘Is your first question going to be, ‘You’re very tall for a dwarf’?”
Sitting down to lunch at Pastis with Richard Armitage, it’s instantly evident why this query has been dogging the British actor lately. A lanky, handsome guy whose looks recall a wilier, more aerodynamic Hugh Jackman, Armitage is quite the physical opposite of Thorin Oakenshield, the dwarf leader he portrays in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Peter Jackson’s soon-to-be-blockbuster prequel to his Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 06:56 am (UTC)


drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 06:57 am (UTC)
pilotesse 18th-Jan-2013 06:59 am (UTC)
stellar_kar 18th-Jan-2013 06:57 am (UTC)
also question:

I noticed there are two different soundtracks on itunes for part 1...but I don't see any differences between the two?
cuteej4 18th-Jan-2013 06:58 am (UTC)
Don't ever question this. ALWAYS buy the deluxe version
stellar_kar 18th-Jan-2013 06:59 am (UTC)
I was going to but I was worried the misty mountains song wouldn't be sung by Armitage I guess idk
drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 06:57 am (UTC)
railway 18th-Jan-2013 03:46 pm (UTC)
I can't pinpoint what exactly it is about this picture that is making me laugh so hard but for now I'm going to go with the dinosaur in the background
pilotesse 18th-Jan-2013 06:57 am (UTC)
cuteej4 18th-Jan-2013 06:58 am (UTC)
cuteej4 18th-Jan-2013 06:58 am (UTC)
drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 07:00 am (UTC)
James's eyebrows are beautiful
tx5mym5 18th-Jan-2013 07:23 am (UTC)
They really are a great and defining feature.
tx5mym5 18th-Jan-2013 07:24 am (UTC)
They're both hot in different ways. Vive la difference!
xsomberangelx Stupid iPad.... O_o18th-Jan-2013 06:58 am (UTC)
I just watched North & South finally. It was amazing. This part killed me....

xsomberangelx Re: Stupid iPad.... O_o18th-Jan-2013 06:59 am (UTC)
Oops.... That's big. Lol
doverz Re: Stupid iPad.... O_o18th-Jan-2013 07:00 am (UTC)
God yes and then the kiss afterwards.
xsomberangelx Re: Stupid iPad.... O_o18th-Jan-2013 07:01 am (UTC)
He just looked like he could die of Happiness! It was so perfect. ^_^
stellar_kar Re: Stupid iPad.... O_o18th-Jan-2013 07:01 am (UTC)
I loved this I even went and read the book after which I never ever do, but it helped to picture Richard as Thornton
_beka Re: Stupid iPad.... O_o18th-Jan-2013 07:05 am (UTC)
FLAWLESS ICON!!!!
cuteej4 18th-Jan-2013 06:59 am (UTC)
tx5mym5 18th-Jan-2013 07:24 am (UTC)
Between this and your LOTR picspams, I could kiss you!
drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 06:59 am (UTC)
masquerade_07 18th-Jan-2013 06:59 am (UTC)
"Enters the ring" though.... /mustnotmakepun
pilotesse 18th-Jan-2013 07:00 am (UTC)
drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 07:00 am (UTC)
imanat 18th-Jan-2013 07:00 am (UTC)


stellar_kar 18th-Jan-2013 07:02 am (UTC)
UGH I wish more people would watch this
asarin 18th-Jan-2013 09:07 pm (UTC)
From the Hobbit post the other day I went on Amazon and ordered it having never seen it before, getting delivered today and I am so excited.
pamuya 18th-Jan-2013 07:08 am (UTC)
ughhh this beauty
drasticsigns 18th-Jan-2013 07:01 am (UTC)


banana
steampen 18th-Jan-2013 12:38 pm (UTC)
So either they're on break and someone just told something really upsetting to Martin, either they're in character and... I got nothing.
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