{"id":899,"date":"2006-11-28T19:24:59","date_gmt":"2006-11-29T01:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2006\/11\/28\/ny-times-reports-on-the-hobbit\/"},"modified":"2006-11-28T19:24:59","modified_gmt":"2006-11-29T01:24:59","slug":"ny-times-reports-on-the-hobbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2006\/11\/28\/899-ny-times-reports-on-the-hobbit\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Times reports on ‘The Hobbit’"},"content":{"rendered":"

In a story just published, the New York Times<\/b> writes on the international outcry from fans regarding Peter Jackson’s recent letter concerning the Hobbit, which appeared on TORn. Included in the story are comments — of sorts — from New Line Cinema, MGM, and Saul Zaentz. <\/i> [More<\/a>]<\/p>\n

New Line Cinema:<\/b> “We are in litigation with Wingnut Films, and have been unsuccessful despite a formal mediation, as well as discussions with Wingnut directly to settle the matter; therefore, we cannot comment at this point.”<\/i><\/p>\n

MGM:<\/b> “We expect to partner with New Line in financing ‘The Hobbit. We support Peter Jackson as a filmmaker, and believe that when the dust settles, he’ll be making the movie. We can’t imagine any other result.”<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a story just published, the New York Times writes on the international outcry from fans regarding Peter…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"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_feature_clip_id":0,"_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-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-main-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t