{"id":42213,"date":"2011-02-12T11:59:58","date_gmt":"2011-02-12T16:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=42213"},"modified":"2011-02-12T12:00:29","modified_gmt":"2011-02-12T17:00:29","slug":"sacred-mountains-off-limits-to-hobbit-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2011\/02\/12\/42213-sacred-mountains-off-limits-to-hobbit-production\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacred Mountains off limits to &#8216;Hobbit&#8217; Production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10705898\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-42214 no-lazyload\" style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 10px; border: 0px !important;\" title=\"Mt Ngauruhoe\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/mt-ngauruhoe_489-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/mt-ngauruhoe_489-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/mt-ngauruhoe_489.jpg 468w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>The stark cone of Mt Ngauruhoe played a leading role in Peter Jackson&#8217;s <em>Lord of the Rings<\/em> trilogy, featuring as a smouldering Mt Doom.<\/p>\n<p>Now, only five weeks out from the scheduled start of filming for <em>The Hobbit<\/em> prequel, local Maori are set to put their foot down and refuse permission for the Oscar-winning director to use the central North Island mountains again. The iwi considered them sacred.<\/p>\n<p>In <em>The Hobbit<\/em>, Bilbo Baggins and his entourage journey through the Misty Mountains on their way to confront the dragon Smaug at the Lonely Mountain.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=10705898\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stark cone of Mt Ngauruhoe played a leading role in Peter Jackson&#8217;s Lord of the Rings trilogy,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":42214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":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}},"categories":[4,333,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-hobbit-locations","category-hobbit"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/mt-ngauruhoe_489.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-aYR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42213","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}