Hobbit boom fuels swords and sorcery

By Garry Maddox
November 28 2012 - 3:00am
Die hards ... director Peter Jackson, checked shirt, meets fans in Middle Earth costumes at a party in Wellington.
Die hards ... director Peter Jackson, checked shirt, meets fans in Middle Earth costumes at a party in Wellington.

TOUCHING down under grey and cloudy skies in Wellington ahead of the world premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, there were signs of Middle Earth everywhere.

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