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“District 9,” is making a real splash here at Comic-Con and Peter Jackson is here in an all-out promotional blitz for the film he produced with director Neill Blomkamp that stars unkown Sharlto Copley. Continue reading “Jackson: The process of casting ‘The Hobbit’”
From ifmagazine.com: While sitting on the panel at San Diego Comic Con for 9, Elijah Wood was asked about THE HOBBIT. While he says he didn’t have any idea if he is involved in the production. A visit to the set was not something he was missing out on.
“I definitely planning on visiting [set of THE HOBBIT]. Because there are so many people from LORD OF THE RINGS that are going to be a part of it,” Wood says. “While I am not a part of it, I will go down to see them. I’m so glad that Guillermo [del Toro] is doing it. He’s perfect. If it is not Pete, he should be the one.” More..
(Note: This is the first of several stories details what Peter Jackson told a select group of journalists about ‘The Hobbit’.)
Peter Jackson made the most of his first trip to Comic-Con by inviting 40 or so journalists, including TheOneRing.net and internet reporters to sit and chat in a room about “The Hobbit,” “The Lovely Bones,” “District 9,” and various other projects and passions.
For fans, the good news: ‘The Hobbit’ is progressing and Jackson and the writing team of director Guillermo del Toro, Fran Walsh and Phillipa Boyens are close to have a finished screen-play for the first of the two movies, allowing the studio to give the film a green light. The bad news for the impatient: Casting isn’t being talked about much as the focus is firmly on nailing the story on the page. Continue reading “King Jackson holds geek-court at Comic-Con”
Hi folks, a very jealous Xoanon here, considering I am NOT at comic-con this year. However it looks like our Hobbit panel was once again a hit! Take a look at some coverage from our panel and other related ones across the internet.
Peter Jackson Lets Go Some Hobbit News At The Comic Con
Peter Jackson at Comic-Con: ‘Hobbit’ talk and a peek at ‘Lovely Bones’
Daily Wrap-Up G4 TV
Comic-Con 09 Live Blog: The Hobbit Panel By TheOneRing.Net – G4tv.com
SDCC TheOneRingnet The Hobbit ComicMix news
Amy from MSN writes: Comic-Con International is underway in San Diego, and MSN Entertainment has been on the scene getting interviews, videos and photos of all the action. Since you can’t be on-site, they’re bringing the fun right to your screen! All of the action can be found here, but we thought you and your readers would particularly be interested in this interview with Lord of the Rings trilogy artist Jerry Vandersteldt.