"Guillermo will direct 'The Hobbit'."..CONFIRMED!!!
The following YouTube video confirms that Guillermo Del Toro will be directing ‘The Hobbit’ films. We hope to have
additional confirmation within the next few hours - stay tuned!
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The important part starts around :40
Female Translator: Today it is our pleasure to announce something that everyone was hoping for, Guillermo will direct
‘The Hobbit’
(Clapping)
Female Translator: And he will give a small role to (the Spanish translator)
ENDS