Lord of the Rings co-writer and director Peter Jackson is to write the screenplay for The Hobbit alongside director Guillermo Del Toro. After an eight-month search for a co-writer for the Lord of the Rings prequel, executive producer Peter Jackson has decided to step in and do the job...
Rumour: James McAvoy...
posted by Chris McQuillan
According to the online rumour mill, Scottish actor James McAvoy is being considered for the role of a younger Bilbo Baggins in the upcoming movie adaptation of The Hobbit from Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro. The names of Daniel Radcliffe and Jack Black have also been mentioned in...
Climbing out of the ...
posted by Chris McQuillan
In the midst of all the Doctor Who excitement, what else is going on out there? Scarce little. In a round up of the latest happenings, we’ve had some movement on the Hobbit movies. Yep, that’s right, movies. Details can be found here. It’s Guillermo del Toro and Peter...
Peter Jackson To Dir...
posted by Chris McQuillan
Peter Jackson To Direct “The Hobbit” NEW YORK – Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have reached agreement to make J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit,” a planned prequel to the blockbuster trilogy “The Lord of the Rings.” Relations between Jackson and...
