{"id":1135,"date":"2006-09-10T16:33:32","date_gmt":"2006-09-10T21:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2006\/09\/10\/mgm-to-unveil-the-hobbit\/"},"modified":"2006-09-10T16:33:32","modified_gmt":"2006-09-10T21:33:32","slug":"mgm-to-unveil-the-hobbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2006\/09\/10\/1135-mgm-to-unveil-the-hobbit\/","title":{"rendered":"MGM to Unveil The Hobbit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">Source: <b>Variety<\/b> (via comingsoon.net): In a Variety article talking about MGM&#8217;s move back into the tentpole business, the trade mentions a few highly-anticipated projects that are in the works:<\/p>\n<p><i>Over the next few years, MGM is planning to release half a dozen films, some in the $150 million to $200 million-plus range. Studio is ready to unveil such high-profile projects as &#8220;Terminator 4&#8221;; <b>one or two installments of &#8220;The Hobbit,&#8221; which Sloan hopes will be directed by Peter Jackson;<\/b> and a sequel to &#8220;The Thomas Crown Affair&#8221; with Pierce Brosnan.<\/p>\n<p>It has already announced a &#8220;Pink Panther&#8221; sequel and the next 007 pic &#8220;Bond 22,&#8221; due out in November 2008. &#8220;Rocky Balboa&#8221; unspools in February.<\/p>\n<p>The pics are all franchises that MGM owns the rights to through its 4,000-title library. The goal is to release two or three tentpoles a year, all of which will be made with financial partners, including Wall Street money or other studios.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Variety (via comingsoon.net): In a Variety article talking about MGM&#8217;s move back into the tentpole business, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-ij","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}