In elf ears and wizard hats, New Zealand ‘Hobbit’ fans rejoice

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press Sylvester McCoy, who plays Radagast, strolls down the red carpet at the premiere of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” Wednesday at the Embassy Theatre in Wellington, New Zealand.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—Wearing elf ears and wizard hats, sitting atop their dad’s shoulders or peering from balconies, tens of thousands of New Zealanders watched their favorite “Hobbit” actors walk the red carpet Wednesday at the film trilogy’s hometown premi...

Published: 11/30/2012