{"id":37192,"date":"2008-07-02T10:06:07","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T17:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lookingcloser.wordpress.com\/?p=3632"},"modified":"2013-03-18T22:07:32","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T04:07:32","slug":"del-toro-answers-hobbit-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lookingcloser\/2008\/07\/del-toro-answers-hobbit-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Del Toro Answers &#8220;Hobbit&#8221; Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/movies\/news\/articles\/1590278\/story.jhtml\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">At MTV<\/a>, Guillermo Del Toro is answering questions about <em>The Hobbit<\/em>\u2026 like this one:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Q<\/strong>: Tolkien was a man of deep faith. Do you foresee exploring any theological or spiritual themes in making \u201cThe Hobbit\u201d movie ?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>More questions and answers in Part Two <a href=\"http:\/\/moviesblog.mtv.com\/2008\/07\/02\/director-guillermo-del-toro-answers-your-hobbit-questions\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At MTV, Guillermo Del Toro is answering questions about The Hobbit\u2026 like this one: Q: Tolkien was a man of deep faith. Do you foresee exploring any theological or spiritual themes in making \u201cThe Hobbit\u201d movie ? 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