Post Tagged with: "Peter Jackson"

48 frames: Clearly the Way Ahead

Peter Jackson is making a push for higher film speeds with The Hobbit by doubling the speed of standard filming to 48 frames per second reports The Washington Post.  The logic behind this is that […]

Peter Jackson Talks “The Hobbit” at Sundance

Peter Jackson is taking a break from ‘The Hobbit’ while he attends the Sundance Film Festival in Park City Utah. He is there to support the documentary film, “West of Memphis,” which he helped to […]

‘The Hobbit’: Such a Tweet Thing

We may be in darkest January but thoughts of ‘The Hobbit’ trailer can still lift our spirits. The trailer was released over the Christmas holidays at much the same time as Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel […]

Patrick Spadaccino Still Hoping to Be In ‘The Hobbit’!

Back in August, I had the pleasure of interviewing Patrick Spadaccino (you can view that interview here), a wonderful man whom I befriended after posting an article on my blog about his campaign to be […]

Richard Armitage Absolutely Loves Working on “The Hobbit”

Richard Armitage, who plays Thorin Oakenshield in “The Hobbit,” has been in New Zealand (off and on) since January of 2011. He recently sat down for an interview with MTV to discuss his role in […]

‘The Hobbit’ to Film on Miramar Peninsula

Peter Jackson and the cast and crew of “The Hobbit” films may be able to sleep in their own beds before they to travel to their newest location. It has been confirmed by The Dominion […]

Last Chance to Bid on Peter Jackson in Charity Auction

There are only five hours left before bidding closes on the auction for a chance to meet Peter Jackson on the set of “The Hobbit.” According to the Trade Me website, the winner of the auction […]

Top 5 Reasons ‘The Hobbit’ Will Overtake ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

No doubt about it, ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ and ‘The Hobbit’ are on everyone’s “2012 top movies to see” list. Both are in the spotlight and there’s been a lot of press on which of […]

Peter Jackson Discusses His Return to Middle-earth

In a recent interview with Australia’s Daily Telegraph, director Peter Jackson discussed his decision to take on “The Hobbit,” trying to constantly improve on set, and what his future holds. Before director Guillermo del Toro […]

Billy Boyd Hopes to Visit “Hobbit” Set

Actor Billy Boyd may have played a hobbit, Pippin, in “The Lord of the Rings” movies, but he has yet to visit the set of “The Hobbit” films. When Boyd was in Australia for Brisbane’s […]