Peter Jackson News

Peter Jackson to direct Tintin sequel

Feb 14, 2012, 6:02 GMT

Steven Spielberg says Peter Jackson will direct the 'Tintin' sequel after the pair struck a deal before the first instalment of the animated project. ... more

Billy Connolly becomes the latest cast member of 'The Hobbit'

Feb 9, 2012, 13:59 GMT

Scottish stand up comedian and actor Billy Connolly has become the latest person to be cast in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit.' Billy will fill the role Dwarf warrior Dain Ironfoot.
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Russell Brand to play Worzel Gummidge?

Feb 7, 2012, 10:01 GMT

Russell Brand is set to star in the movie version of hit 1980s TV show 'Worzel Gummidge', taking on the role of the title character. ... more

Andy Serkis says Gollum is alive on Hobbit set

Feb 6, 2012, 18:45 GMT

Andy Serkis has revealed he is shooting his scenes as Gollum for ''The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' live alongside his cast mates for the first time. ... more

Fantasy Movies 2012: Hobbits, Titans, Giant Beanstalks, Poisonous Apples & Twilight Ends

Jan 6, 2012, 21:13 GMT

It looks like fantasy will be the genre to beat at the box office in 2012 with the long awaited release of Peter Jackson's latest Middle-Earth adventure 'The Hobbit,' accompanying the closure of the 'Twilight' saga in 'Breaking Dawn: Part 2.' That is not all either! ... more

'The Hobbit' new video production diary 5 explores location shooting

Dec 23, 2011, 21:45 GMT

Peter Jackson has released the fifth video production diary from 'The Hobbit.' In the latest video, the cast and crew move production from the studio, to on location for the first time, starting in the new built to last Hobbiton location.
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It's here precious! Terrific first trailer for 'The Hobbit' arrives online

Dec 21, 2011, 3:17 GMT

The terrific new first trailer for director Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' is now online. The release of the trailer marks the 10th anniversary of Jackson's first Tolkien adaptation, 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.'
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The Adventures of Tin Tin – Movie Review

Dec 20, 2011, 18:25 GMT

Steven Spielberg’s ambitious film adaptation of the classic – and quite stylish - Hergé comic book looks good, and may well save the motion capture industry from itself.  Its Spielberg’s first animated outing and his first comic book adaptation, he’s given it everything he’s got plus lots of love and the results are there. ... more

Trailer tomorrow plus new photo from 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey'

Dec 19, 2011, 12:47 GMT

We have added a new official photo of Martin Freeman's Bilbo Baggin in 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.' Also Warner Brothers have announced the movie's first trailer will premiere this coming Tueday, December 20th.
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Jamie Bell talks The Adventures of Tintin

Dec 12, 2011, 15:11 GMT

The little boy who popped out of the screen as dance phenom Billy Elliott in the film of the same name got his gift honestly.  He was born into a family of dancers and pursued his passion of it from the time he was a toddler. 

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First trailer for 'The Hobbit' will arrive next month!

Nov 15, 2011, 13:55 GMT

Actor and film maker Andy Serkis has revealed that the world will be given their first real glimpse at 'The Hobbit' movies in December with the release of a movie trailer. He also describes his experience as a second unit director on the film.
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Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures comes to Blu-ray with uncut version

Nov 9, 2011, 18:25 GMT

Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson’s true crime drama Heavenly Creatures will arrive on Blu-ray in an uncut version on December 13th from Lionsgate. The Uncut Version features ten minutes of footage not seen in the released theatrical version.

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Third behind the scenes production diary from 'The Hobbit'

Jul 21, 2011, 9:58 GMT

Peter Jackson has released a third, 13 minute behind the scene production diary from 'The Hobbit,' while also confirming he will not be attending San Diego's Comic Con this weekend.
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First look at Richard Armitage as Thorin Oakenshield in 'The Hobbit'

Jul 17, 2011, 20:26 GMT

TheOneRing.Net has revealed the final image in a series of Dwarve photos from Peter Jackson's adaptation of J. R. R Tolkiens 'The Hobbit.' The photo is of the heroic leader, Thorin Oakenshield played by Richard Armitage.
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More Dwarves! Photo of Bofur, Bombur and Bifur in 'The Hobbit!'

Jul 14, 2011, 10:27 GMT

We have added a first image of the dwarves Bofur (Stephen Hunter), Bombur (James Nesbit) and Bifur (William Kircher) in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit.' The photo is the latest in a series of images released by New Line & Warner this past week. ... more

Next up is Fili & Kili as 'The Hobbit' reveal more Dwarves

Jul 12, 2011, 18:10 GMT

Warner and New Line continue to roll out photos of Bilbo's band of dwarves from 'The Hobbit' two by two. The latest to be revealed showcase Fili (Dean O'Gorman) and Kili (Aidan Turner), the least dwarve looking dwarves so far.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Extended Edition) – Blu-ray Review

Jul 11, 2011, 15:27 GMT

Director Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy (Extended Edition) arrives on Blu-ray looking incredible and well worth the price – even if the lack of any new special features is a bit of a letdown.

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Second behind the scenes video from 'The Hobbit' production

Jul 9, 2011, 17:58 GMT

Director Peter Jackson and 2nd unit director/actor Andy Serkis guide you through the second video production diary for Warner Brothers 'The Hobbit.' The latest video focuses on the filming so far and location scouting.
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First look at Gimli's relatives Oin & Gloin in 'The Hobbit'

Jul 8, 2011, 21:25 GMT

New Line Cinema's have released a second promotional still from Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit,' this time featuring the dwarves, Oin and Gloin.
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First look at Dwarves Dori, Ori & Nori in 'The Hobbit'

Jul 7, 2011, 15:53 GMT

New Line Cinema and Warner Brothers Pictures have premiered an awesome first look photo of dwarve brothers Dori, Ori and Nori as they will look in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit.'
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First photos of Bilbo, Gandalf and the dwarves in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit'

Jun 23, 2011, 16:25 GMT

Hold onto your hairy feet, Entertainment Weekly have premiered the first official photos from Peter Jackson's hugely anticipated 'Hobbit' movies. The photos feature a first look at Martin Freeman as minature adventurer, Bilbo Baggins.
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Evangeline Lilly & Barry Humphries round off 'The Hobbit' cast

Jun 19, 2011, 21:32 GMT

American actress Evangeline Lilly and Australian actor/comedian Barry Humphries are the latest high profile names to join the cast of Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit.' ... more

British duo take up Smaug & Bard roles in 'The Hobbit'

Jun 17, 2011, 12:25 GMT

British duo Benedict Cumberbatch and Luke Evans will take up two of the last key roles available in Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit.' Benedict will take on the role of the dragon Smaug, while Luke will play Bard the Grim.
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'The Hobbit' movies official titles and release dates announced!

May 30, 2011, 23:11 GMT

Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey' hits worldwide from December 14th, 2012, while 'The Hobbit: There and Back Again' will follow a year later on December 13th, 2013.
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Peter Jackson confirms Orlando Bloom return for 'The Hobbit'

May 27, 2011, 16:52 GMT

Director Peter Jackson has today confirmed that English actor Orlando Bloom will return to Middle Earth as Legolas the elf in his two part adaptation of J. R. R Tolkien's 'The Hobbit.' ... more

Peter Jackson adds Stephen Fry to his 'Hobbit' cast

May 19, 2011, 0:55 GMT

Director Peter Jackson has added English acting favourite Stephen Fry to his not so hobbit sized cast of the two part adaptation of Tokliens' 'The Hobbit.' Ryan Gage and Conan Stevens have also joined.
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Jackson adds Lee Pace & Dean O'Gorman to huge 'Hobbit' cast

Apr 30, 2011, 21:13 GMT

Director Sir. Peter Jackson has added two new members to 'The Hobbits' increasingly large Middle Earth cast. The dwarf character Fili has been recast. while Elven King Thranduil will be played by 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn' star Lee Pace.
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English actor Rob Kazinsky departs cast of 'The Hobbit'

Apr 24, 2011, 10:01 GMT

Peter Jackson has confirmed that English actor Robert Kazinsky who plays the dwart Fili in 'The Hobbit' has now departed from the production due to personal reasons. They are already looking to replace the actor. The director also mentions a returning face from 'The Lord of the Rings.'
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Middle Earth reborn! First 10 minute behind the scenes video from 'The Hobbit'

Apr 14, 2011, 10:20 GMT

As Middle Earth begins to take shape again in New Zealand, director Peter Jackson releases a first 10 minute behind the scenes video focusing on the preparation and start of shooting on J. R. R Tolkien's 'The Hobbit.'
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Peter Jackson talks the benefits of shooting 'The Hobbit' at 48 FPS

Apr 12, 2011, 0:32 GMT

Peter Jackson has described shooting 'The Hobbit' at 48 FPS (frames per second) as opposed to the traditional 24 FPS as a revelation in film, comparable to when 'vinyl records were supplanted by digital CDs.' Plus new photo and video on the way.
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'Conchords' star McKenzie signs on for 'The Hobbit'

Apr 5, 2011, 18:42 GMT

'Flight of the Conchords' star Bret McKenzie has joined the cast of Peter Jackson's two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit.' ... more

'Flight of the Conchords' star Bret McKenzie joins 'The Hobbit'

Apr 5, 2011, 9:40 GMT

Popular New Zealand actor Bret McKenzie, most well known for being one half of comedy duo the 'Flight of the Conchord', has joined the cast of Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit.'
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Ian McKellen vividly desribes Bilbo Baggin in 3D

Mar 9, 2011, 9:45 GMT

In Sir Ian McKellen's latest blog, the actor who plays Gandalf the Grey in Peter Jackson's 'Hobbit' movies describes the first time he saw Martin Freeman's Bilbo Baggins in 3D.
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There and Back Again, a 'Hobbits' title by New Line Cinema?

Mar 2, 2011, 23:59 GMT

It appears New Line are not keen on the idea of calling the two upcoming 'Hobbit' movies part 1 and part 2. TheOneRing are reporting that the films will go by the titles of 'The Hobbit: There and Back Again', and 'The Hobbit: An/The Unexpected Journey.'
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Peter Jackson 'Hobbit' movies set to film next month

Feb 7, 2011, 16:18 GMT

The much delayed start of filming for Peter Jackson's two 'Hobbit' movies will finally spark into action next month, with a March 21st start date announced.
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Shooting on 'Hobbit' delayed due to Peter Jackson hospitalization

Jan 27, 2011, 20:46 GMT

Shooting on Peter Jackson's two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' has been temporarily delayed after Jackson was hospitalized with a perforated ulcer yesterday. ... more

Elijah Wood goes back to Frodo Baggins for 'The Hobbit'

Jan 10, 2011, 20:18 GMT

Elijah Wood is in advanced talks to reprise his role as Frodo Baggins in Peter Jackson's two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit.'
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James Nesbitt joins the cast of 'The Hobbit'

Nov 2, 2010, 13:07 GMT

James Nesbitt and newcomer Adam Brown are the latest to join the cast of Peter Jackson's 'The Hobbit'. James, the popular British actor will play Bofor the dwarf, while Adam will play another dwarf, Ori.
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'Hobbit' Casting Announced

Oct 22, 2010, 20:14 GMT

The cast of the two-film adaptation of 'The Hobbit' was announced yesterday in a joint statement made by New Line Cinema, Warner Bros., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. and director Peter Jackson. ... more

King Kong - Blu-ray Review

Sep 28, 2010, 1:21 GMT

Step right up ladies and gents and see the eighth wonder of the world!  You say it’s just a giant monkey, but wait till he escapes, steps on you, and then scales the Empire State Building with your remains on his foot.  Yowza, Yowza, Yowza!  Now you can thrill to the big guy in the wonder of Blu-ray, the ninth wonder of the world. ... more

Fellowship of the Rings, The Two Towers, Return of the King - Blu-ray Review

Sep 17, 2010, 17:40 GMT

“One ring to rule them all.”  Multiple releases the bind them.  As any Lord of the Rings fan knows, Peter Jackson’s sweeping, award winning film versions have had multiple releases on DVD.  So why would Blu-ray be different?  Now each film is released on its own on Blu-ray. ... more

Peter Jackson in talks to direct The Hobbit films

Jun 25, 2010, 21:21 GMT

Peter Jackson could be headed back to Middle Earth to direct the two Hobbit films following the departure of Guillermo del Toro. ... more

The Unseen Movie Review: Award Season

Mar 4, 2010, 20:43 GMT

It's that time of the year again, when everyone else has handed out their film awards and now the Academy Awards steps up to the plate in an anti-climactic fashion to hand out the big ones.  So why not one more online whiner who watches a lot of movies?  ... more

In Pictures: 'Premiere of The Lovely Bones in Sydney'

Dec 11, 2009, 14:25 GMT

ltsWe have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Premiere of The Lovely Bones in Sydney'. ... more

In Pictures: 'Los Angeles Premiere of The Lovely Bones'

Dec 8, 2009, 23:09 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Los Angeles Premiere of The Lovely Bones'. ... more

In Pictures: 'The Lovely Bones New York Premiere'

Dec 6, 2009, 13:31 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'The Lovely Bones New York Premiere'. ... more

In Pictures: 'The Lovely Bones Premiere in London'

Nov 25, 2009, 12:14 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'The Lovely Bones Premiere in London'. ... more

Tolkien's heirs approve Hobbit film after secret settlement

Sep 9, 2009, 9:51 GMT

Los Angeles - Filming of a movie version of the JRR Tolkien classic The Hobbit is to go ahead after New Line Cinema settled a 150-million-dollar lawsuit by the author's heirs, according to a statement Tuesday. ... more

'Rings' lawsuit is settled

Sep 8, 2009, 23:24 GMT

New Line Cinema, the J.R.R. Tolkien estate and publisher Harper Collins have settled the lawsuit over profits from the 'Lord of the Rings' films released between 2001 and 2003. ... more

Peter Jackson confirmed for Comic-Con in San Diego

Jun 10, 2009, 2:49 GMT

Peter Jackson will promote the film 'District 9' at Comic-Con in San Diego this summer. ... more

King Kong – Blu-ray Review

Jan 17, 2009, 12:08 GMT

Peter Jackson’s update of King Kong swings to Blu-ray and looks incredible. The film still has some flaws (mostly in the long running time), but the beauty of the special effects and the rollercoaster ride of Kong versus the T-Rex make it worth the double dip. ... more

Peter Jackson’s King Kong hits Blu-ray

Jan 14, 2009, 19:42 GMT

Packed with killer special effects and visuals, Peter Jackson’s updating of King Kong is set to arrive on Blu-ray from Universal Studios Home Entertainment on Jan. 20th for the suggested retail price of $39.98. ... more

AFCI Symposium in Wellington, New Zealand in November

Oct 14, 2008, 15:09 GMT

Scenic New Zealand will host film commissions from the world over in the island nation to discuss matters related to the film industry and fostering stronger production business in their respective countries. ... more

Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens on ‘The Hobbit’

Aug 20, 2008, 13:21 GMT

It is official. Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens have signed on to work on the screenplay for 'The Hobbit' and its planned sequel with Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro. ... more

James McAvoy is Bilbo Baggins in Del Toro's 'The Hobbit'

May 29, 2008, 10:00 GMT

James McAvoy is set to play Bilbo Baggins in 'The Hobbit'. ... more

Guillermo del Toro directing The Hobbit and its sequel!

Apr 24, 2008, 23:08 GMT

It’s official! Hellboy’s Guillermo del Toro has signed with New Line-MGM to direct The Hobbit and its sequel. ... more

Peter Jackson's Hobbit joy

Dec 19, 2007, 13:30 GMT

Peter Jackson will make two prequels to 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy based on 'The Hobbit'. ... more

Peter Jackson back on The Hobbit as producer

Dec 18, 2007, 23:09 GMT

New Line and director/writer Peter Jackson have settled their differences and are set to start work on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Jackson will not be handling directing or writing duties, but will serve as an executive producer on the project. ... more

Peter Jackson to make Hobbit movie after settling Ring dispute

Dec 18, 2007, 23:07 GMT

Los Angeles - Peter Jackson, the creator of the record- breaking Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, is to executive produce two Hobbit movies after settling a 100-million-dollar lawsuit with film studio New Line, the studio said Tuesday. ... more

Andy Serkis reunites with Peter Jackson for Tin Tin

Dec 17, 2007, 14:39 GMT

Andy Serkis will reunite with director Peter Jackson with the upcoming Tintin for Dreamworks. ... more

For all Tolkien fans listen up!

Aug 9, 2007, 10:38 GMT

In her new book, The Frodo Franchise: The Lord of the Rings and Modern Hollywood by Kristin Thompson, Tom Shippey, author of The Road to Middle-earth says, ... more

Michael Imperioli joins Jackson's 'The Lovely Bones'

Aug 2, 2007, 12:03 GMT

Michael Imperioli has joined the cast of Peter Jackson's adaptation of 'The Lovely Bones.' ... more

DVD Review: Hot Fuzz

Jul 30, 2007, 9:17 GMT

Shaun of the Dead was the last partnering up of director Edgar Wright and stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost and it was hilarious.  Hot Fuzz is more a parody of police buddy films, but that doesn’t mean that Hot Fuzz is not just as hilarious – it is.  ... more

Susan Sarandon joins Jackson's 'The Lovely Bones'

Jul 27, 2007, 9:36 GMT

Susan Sarandon has joined the cast of Peter Jackson's 'The Lovely Bones.' ... more

Saoirse Ronan has Lovely Bones

Jul 13, 2007, 7:33 GMT

Irish newcomer Saoirse Ronan has joined the cast of Peter Jackson’s ‘The Lovely Bones.’ ... more

Fox signs up for Halo and Brightcove

Jun 19, 2007, 13:10 GMT

20th Century Fox has this week pushed forward with not one but two notable deals, the of which will see fans of Microsoft’s near legendary first-person videogame Halo filled with glee as Fox resurrects the game’s failed movie iteration, and the other sees Internet TV service Brightcove signing on to become the online video platform for Fox Entertainment Group. ... more

Actor's law suit against New Line not related to Jackson suit

Jun 13, 2007, 6:18 GMT

The suit filed by New Zealand actors over money possibly owed them in a contract dispute involving merchandising has nothing at all to do with
New Line's dispute with Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson.

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Spielberg and Jackson take on Tintin

May 16, 2007, 11:06 GMT

Finally news on the ‘Tintin’ movie – and its great news! ... more

DreamWorks wins Peter Jackson and Bones

May 5, 2007, 13:07 GMT

Dreamworks, Warner Bros. Universal and Sony in a high stakes poker game, the pot, Peter Jackson and his screenplay for Alice Sebold’s best selling 2002 novel “The Lovely Bones.” ... more

Raimi to go for 'The Hobbit' ?

Apr 17, 2007, 9:25 GMT

Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Raimi is seriously interested in directing ‘The Hobbit.’ ... more

Will Jackson direct live action 'Powerpuff Girls' flick?

Apr 2, 2007, 2:44 GMT

Peter Jackson is reported to be working on a live action version of the 'PowerPuff Girls.' ... more

New Peter Jackson's HALO details

Mar 8, 2007, 6:38 GMT

At this year's GDC, Microsoft's Shane Kim revealed some interesting details regarding Peter Jackson's upcoming HALO game. ... more

Royd Tolkien weighs in on Peter Jackson

Jan 14, 2007, 3:39 GMT

J.R.R. Tolkien's great grandson Royd Tolkien 'blogged' his thoughts on the New Line - Peter Jackson controversy. ... more

New Line banishes Peter Jackson (updated)

Jan 11, 2007, 12:32 GMT

And we thought things were nasty last year when in August, Sumner Redstone topper of Viacom International parent of Paramount fired Tom Cruise and his producing partner Paula Wagner. ... more

New Line gets set to enter Hobbitland sans Peter Jackson

Nov 21, 2006, 9:58 GMT

What happens when three Hollywood heavyweights get together in the same room? ... more

DVD Review: King Kong (Deluxe Extended Edition)

Nov 16, 2006, 13:44 GMT

Remaking King Kong has been a dream of Peter Jackson’s since he was nine years old.    In 2005, he was finally able to bring his vision to the screen and now he brings out the deluxe edition.  It was well worth the wait on all counts.  ... more

King Kong roars back to DVD with deluxe extended edition

Oct 13, 2006, 17:19 GMT

DVD collectors and fans of Oscar winning filmmaker Peter Jackson’s awe-inspiring masterpiece King Kong  will be treated to a whole new thrilling movie experience when King Kong: Deluxe Extended Edition comes to DVD on November 14th from Universal Studios Home Entertainment for the suggested retail price of $34.98. ... more

DVD Review: The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (Theatrical and Extended Limited Edition)

Sep 28, 2006, 18:50 GMT

You’d have to be a troll turned to stone by the first light of day to have not heard of Peter Jackson’s adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of Rings trilogy.  Just when you thought that they couldn’t release another version, New Line brings them out in limited editions.  To buy or not to buy, that is the question – read on for a potential answer. ... more

Peter Jackson to play games with Microsoft

Sep 28, 2006, 7:05 GMT

Activities at the annual X06 games convention in Barcelona are generating news. ... more

Peter Jackson to produce WWII war movie

Sep 1, 2006, 1:38 GMT

Production will soon begin on ‘Dambusters,’ an inspirational story of heroism and one of the most daring missions in aeronautic military history. ... more

South African ace tapped as 'Halo' director

Aug 10, 2006, 23:43 GMT

Los Angeles - A young South African with a growing reputation as a high tech cinematic wizard has been chosen to helm the movie based on Microsoft's bestselling Halo video game, it was announced Thursday. ... more

Peter Jackson denies remake of The Dam Busters

May 9, 2006, 4:09 GMT

Wellington - Peter Jackson, New Zealand Oscar-winning director of The Lord of the Rings, has denied he is working on a remake of the class 1954 World War II movie The Dam Busters, according to a newspaper on Tuesday. ... more

DVD Review: King Kong - Two Disc Special Edition

Mar 29, 2006, 14:51 GMT

Peter Jackson’s King Kong takes its time to deliver a remake that has all the heart of the 1933 original film, but also maintains the brilliant special effects and rollercoaster excitement that you would expect from the director. ... more

Soundtrack Review: King Kong

Dec 21, 2005, 11:24 GMT

It was a bold move for Peter Jackson, lord of the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, to update the classic 'King Kong'. However, the three-hour plus spectacle, while not really offering anything new to the story besides dazzling state-of-the-art effects, is quite the success.  So is James Newton Howard’s score. ... more

King Kong crushes the box office competition

Dec 18, 2005, 21:20 GMT

Peter Jackson's masterful monkey opus captures number one, with a lower than expected audience attendance ... more

Movie Review 2: King Kong

Dec 14, 2005, 16:14 GMT

There are stories that demand three or more hours of film to tell them. Lord of the Rings was one of them, King Kong isn't. Peter Jackson could have and should have lost at least thirty minutes from his monkey opus. He didn't, be ready to forgive him. ... more

DVD Review 2: King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

Dec 11, 2005, 13:30 GMT

For die-hard fans of King Kong, the director, or movies in general, the King Kong: Peter Jackson’s Production Diaries DVD is a great way to get ready to see the giant ape on the big screen, see how movies get made, and get an inside look at how the movie was a labor of love for Jackson. ... more

DVD Review: King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries

Dec 8, 2005, 21:10 GMT

Just when you thought LORD OF THE RINGS was the most documented film production ever showcased on DVD, KING KONG: PETER JACKSON'S PRODUCTION DIARIES comes along with plenty of 'behind the scenes' goodness... before the movie even hits the multiplex. ... more

Peter Jackson’s Kong Production Diaries hit DVD on Dec. 13th

Dec 6, 2005, 22:06 GMT

For the first time in the history of cinema, film fans will have the opportunity to experience the production of a major motion picture from the unique perspective of a master filmmaker with King Kong Peter Jackson’s Production Diaries. ... more

Stills from King Kong

Nov 19, 2005, 18:38 GMT

We have added some stills from Peter Jackson's forthcoming remake of 'King Kong'. ... more

Preview: King Kong

Nov 18, 2005, 18:48 GMT

An early look at Peter Jackson's big budget, mega-monkey passion project ... more

PJ's monkey gets dimension

Nov 10, 2005, 5:25 GMT

Is Peter Jackson planning to release a 3-D version of King Kong? ... more

Full trailer for Peter Jackson's King Kong arrives!

Nov 4, 2005, 7:33 GMT

Apple have put up the superb full trailer to Peter Jackson's December 14th released remake of King Kong. ... more

An Inside Look At King Kong With All New FX Footage!

Nov 1, 2005, 7:54 GMT

Apple have put up an 'inside look' video to Peter Jacksons $207 million remake of King Kong. The video features tons of brand new FX, and action sequence footage from the must see movie this christmas. ... more

Kong gets official

Oct 29, 2005, 22:17 GMT

Peter Jackson's mega monkey marketing blitz in one sheet form ... more

Workers claim Oscar-winning director Peter Jackson is anti-union

Oct 21, 2005, 3:03 GMT

Wellington - Oscar-winning New Zealand film director Peter Jackson is anti-labour unions, a workers' group claimed on Friday following an official report about safety conditions on his 'King Kong' film set after an accident last year. ... more

Peter Jackson's production diaries on DVD

Oct 13, 2005, 14:30 GMT

Artwork and information on MCA's upcoming release of King Kong's video diaries ... more

Halo lands Peter Jackson

Oct 4, 2005, 19:32 GMT

Oscar winning Lord of the Rings director brings credibility to the upcoming video game to movie adaptation ... more

King Kong Celebrates End of Filming with Bananas

Mar 21, 2005, 8:55 GMT

It was party time in Wellington, New Zealand as Peter Jackson hosted a huge party to celebrate the end of principal photography on his version of 'King Kong.' ... more

King Kong Novels on the Way

Mar 16, 2005, 12:32 GMT

Author Matt Costello is set to write a book inspired by the forthcoming Peter Jackson remake of 'King Kong.' ... more

The Hobbit could be a Long Journey Reckons Jackson

Mar 12, 2005, 18:56 GMT

Peter Jackson has told reporters that it will be at least three years before a film version of 'The Hobbit' is made. ... more

Peter Jackson's King Kong Logo Revealed

Feb 16, 2005, 10:39 GMT

Latino Review have managed to get a first peak at the logo to Peter Jackson's upcoming 'King Kong' film. The logo is very basic, but also very catchy and definatly 'King Kong'. ... more

Jackson and Walsh Aquire Some Lovely Bones

Jan 18, 2005, 13:18 GMT

As reported last week Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh had expressed interest in adapting Alice Sebold's novel 'The Lovely Bones.' They have now confirmed optioning the book with their own money. ... more

Peter Jackson to Adapt The Lovely Bones

Jan 6, 2005, 16:50 GMT

Peter Jackson and Philippa Boyens have confirmed that their next project after 'King Kong' will be 'The Lovely Bones.' ... more

New King Kong Diary from Peter Jackson

Sep 25, 2004, 15:19 GMT

Kong is King have posted a new video diary from Peter Jackson from the set of his forthcoming King Kong movie. Check it out here. ... more

Peter Jackson confirms Orlando Bloom return for 'The Hobbit'

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Director Peter Jackson has today confirmed that English actor Orlando Bloom will return to Middle Earth as Legolas the elf in his two part adaptation of J. R. R Tolkien's 'The Hobbit.'
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