{"id":65106,"date":"2012-11-13T05:16:30","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T10:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=65106"},"modified":"2012-11-13T05:16:30","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T10:16:30","slug":"ian-mckellen-blog-has-peter-jackson-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2012\/11\/13\/65106-ian-mckellen-blog-has-peter-jackson-changed\/","title":{"rendered":"Ian McKellen blog: has Peter Jackson changed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ian-mckellen.jpg\" class=\"no-lazyload\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www-images.theonering.org\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ian-mckellen-234x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ian mckellen\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-41689 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ian-mckellen-234x300.jpg 234w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ian-mckellen.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\" \/><\/a> In his latest blog, Ian McKellen addresses a question he must be getting asked rather a lot of late: &#8220;Has Peter Jackson changed?&#8221;. His answer? &#8220;The basic answer is No: he&#8217;s still the same Kiwi, who loves nothing more than making films in his native country, surrounded by faithful colleagues whom he trusts and admires.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There is one difference apparently.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh, one surprising change I have noticed.  Shoes are optional in New Zealand and most days Peter shot LOTR barefoot as a hobbit.  But on The Hobbit filming he was always well shod, padding through the leaf mould and rubble of the sets in regular footwear.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mckellen.com\/cinema\/hobbit-movie\/121112.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In his latest blog, Ian McKellen addresses a question he must be getting asked rather a lot of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":41689,"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":"Ian McKellen's latest blog. He answers the question: has Peter Jackson changed? http:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-gW6","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":[4,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-mckellen"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/ian-mckellen.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-gW6","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65106","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\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65106"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65109,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65106\/revisions\/65109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}