Archive for September 18th, 2008

Peter Jackson to produce short WW1 film

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Peter Jackson

CANBERRA - Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson is to produce a new sound and light show on World War I aviation for the Australian War Memorial. Jackson, who ... Read more..

Extended Trilogy Screening in Boston

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Events, Film Screenings, LotR: Movies, Movie: Fellowship of the Ring, Movie: Return of the King, Movie: The Two Towers

Nathaniel Amroth writes: Hello TORn! Long fan of the site, and I'm hoping to get as many Boston Ringers together as possible for this awesome engagement, especially the triple feature ... Read more..

Universal Pulls Out of ‘Tintin’

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in PJ's Other Films, Peter Jackson, Studios

[caption id="attachment_29888" align="alignright" width="115" caption="Universal Logo"][/caption] Nikki Finke writes: I just heard that Universal has declined to exercise an option to co-finance DreamWorks' Tintin with Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson ... Read more..

Viggo Mortensen Still Waiting For Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Hobbit’ Call

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Casting Rumors, Hobbit: Movie, The Hobbit, Viggo Mortensen

Last year, “Lord of the Rings” star Viggo Mortensen told MTV News that he was game for a chance to return to Middle-earth, and would welcome the opportunity to ... Read more..

Hobbit House Saved from Demolition

Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Fans

[caption id="attachment_29883" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Hobbit House"][/caption] Tony Wrench was toasting victory over the planners yesterday with a glass of wine made from the vines that grow on the turf roof ... Read more..