Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson's Hobbit sequel gains $131 million overseas

'The Hobbit : The Desolation of Smaug' has sailed to an impressive $131 million at the box office overseas after…

December 15, 2013

Have negative bloggers influenced the 3D release of 'The Hobbit'?

I wanted to share this with you looking back at Comic Con and the recent news about Warner Bros limiting…

August 9, 2012

‘The Hobbit’ - what happened before the “Lord of the Rings”

Before the arrival of Middle-earth, the fellowship and the ring, there was a whole world presented in J.R.R Tolkein’s 1937…

May 2, 2012

Stakes are high with The Hobbit as Peter Jackson starts shooting

The Hobbit has been delayed several times costing Warner Bros and New Line Cinema a fortune, but now Peter Jackson…

March 21, 2011

The Hobbit co-writer admits defeat as filming to move offshore

The local film industry may lose up to $500 million as Warner Bros sets to move the production offshore

October 21, 2010

NZ Actors Equity union blacklist divides film industry

The backlash over the NZ Actors Equity Union's 'blacklisting' of the 'Hobbit' film has been become a sore point for…

October 1, 2010