scifiwire.com - 7/17/2009
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Will Doctor Who star David Tennant be named the new Bilbo Baggins?
thestandard.com.hk - 7/20/2009
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thestandard.com.hk —
Monday, July 20, 2009 Doctor Who star David
Tennant's next screen role may be in The Hobbit....
The 38-year-old Scot is tipped to play Bilbo Baggins in the big screen adaptation of JRR Tolkien's book. Tennant leads a list of stars, including James McAvoy ...
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Dr Who star tipped for top Hobbit role
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Could David Tennant be playing Bilbo Baggins?
Club Jade —
Geoff Boucher pointed out yesterday that David Tennant is heading to San Diego for the first time - ostenibly to promote his last spin as Doctor Who - and could that perhaps mean he’s won the lead role in The Hobbit? Others are taking the speculation as an excuse to crow that it’s a done deal, but we’ll just have to wait and see.
As for Peter Jackson, he’s denying that we’ll get any casting news at Comic-Con.
Boucher’s also running an opinion poll, where Atonement’s James McAvoy is just ...
David Tennant as Bilbo Baggins?
TV Squad-Torchwood —
... Okay, this is strictly in the "rumor" department. In fact, this piece is so unlikely that I hesitate to write it. But, I'm going to anyway. Sci Fi Wire hinted that Doctor Who's David Tennant might be up for the role of Bilbo Baggins in the upcoming two-movie version of The Hobbit, which will be produced by Peter Jackson and directed by Guillermo del Toro. ...
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