Tag Archives: Peter Jackson

Watch the First 15 Minutes of HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Premiere

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Matt Raub

This summer may have 90% of fantasy audiences salivating at a brand new theatrical blockbuster every weekend, but there is one epic story that we can’t wait to happen, and it’s on HBO. We’re talking, of course, about this April’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Books, Drama, Fantasy, HBO, News, TV, Video | Tagged A Son of Fire, David Benioff, Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin A Song of Fire and Ice, HBO, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, Sean Bean, The Sopranos | Comments Off

The Flickcast – Episode 79: The Not-So-Deathly Hallows

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Joe Gillis

After some time off for the Thanksgiving holiday to consume copious amounts of food and drink, Chris and Matt are back with an all-new episode of The Flickcast. On this week’s show the boys discuss all sorts of new topics … Continue reading →

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Peter Jackson Purchases 30 RED 3D Cameras for ‘The Hobbit’

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

I remember my first video camera. It was kinda big and the quality wasn’t really that great but still, it was all mine. I used it to create what I thought were some pretty cool little movies using my friends … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Tech | Tagged Movies, Peter Jackson, Red Cameras, Tech, The Hobbit | 1 Comment

Glimpse of Spielberg and Jackson’s ‘Tintin’ Hits the ‘Net

Posted on November 2, 2010 by Erik Jensen

Empire Magazine’s December 2010 issue is giving us our first look at Stephen Spielberg and Peter Jackson’s collaborative effort, ‘The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn,’ which is due in theaters in late 2011. The outrageously popular ‘Tintin’ … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Adaptation, Animation, Comics, News | Tagged Empire Magazine, Peter Jackson, Steven Spielberg, The Secret of the Unicorn, Tintin, WETA Digital | 5 Comments

Peter Jackson Rattles Off Practically the Entire Cast Of ‘The Hobbit’

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Matt Raub

Now that the dust has settled, and we’ve adjusted to the fact that Guillermo Del Toro is not taking the director’s chair, as Middle Earth native Peter Jackson is taking the reins back, it’s time to look to the film … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Casting, Drama, Miramax, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Rumor, Sci-Fi | Tagged Aidan Turner, Andy Serkis, David Tennant, Graham McTavish, Ian McKellan, James Nesbitt, John Callen, Lord of the Rings, Mark Hadlow, Mirimax, Peter Hambleton, Peter Jackson, Richard Armitage, Rob Kazinsky, Stephen Hunter, The Hobbit | 2 Comments

Premiere of ‘King Kong 360’ 3D at Universal has Pythons, Tigers, and Kevin Smith, Oh My!

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Diane Panosian

Diane here and fresh off the red carpet premiere of Universal Studios’ Hollywood latest attraction, King Kong 360 3D. If you have a chance to swing on by this summer, it is worth the wait. Yesterday while walking among a … Continue reading →

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Breaking: Peter Jackson Negotiating to Direct ‘The Hobbit’

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Well folks, it looks like it’s pretty much a done deal that Peter Jackson will, much to the delight of fans everywhere, take on directing duties of both Hobbit films. After the departure of Guillermo del Toro recently speculation ran … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, MGM, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels | Tagged Guillermo del Toro, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, MGM, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit | Comments Off

Guillermo del Toro Steps Down As ‘The Hobbit’ Director

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Joe Gillis

If you were one of many fans who thought that if Peter Jackson wasn’t going to direct The Hobbit a really great alternative was Guillermo del Toro, prepare to be disappointed. After spending the last two years developing the adaptation … Continue reading →