The Lovely BonesLord of the Rings director Peter Jackson has been rated a top 2010 Oscar hope with his new film, The Lovely Bones. The Los Angeles Times has predicted the New Zealander will scoop the pool with his adaptation of Alice Sebold’s best-selling novel, possibly winning up to six of the top categories. Jackson is no stranger to Oscars, having won 20 of the prized gongs for directing and producing the Rings trilogy. The new film, based on the novel about the rape and murder of a teenager, has been shot in the US and New Zealand but is not due for release until December. Jackson’s new film touted for Oscars
