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Heavenly Creatures at 30: Peter Jackson’s Complex and Visually Stylish True Crime Drama

November 16, 2024 by admin

As it celebrates its 30th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures… Peter Jackson is a filmmaker who requires very little introduction. Starting out as a cult film director with efforts such as Meet the Feebles and Braindead, Jackson has gone on to become one of Hollywood’s most critically acclaimed […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Fran Walsh, Heavenly Creatures, Kate Winslet, Melanie Lynskey, Peter Jackson

Peter Jackson returning for Andy Serkis’ The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, set for 2026

May 9, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Warner Bros. wants more Lord of the Rings and is bringing back one of the masters of Middle-earth as Variety reports that Andy Serkis will star and direct The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. Filmmaker Peter Jackson and his writing partners Fran Walsh and Philippa Boyens are producing the new Lords of […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Fran Walsh, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King at 20 – The Unabashed Fantasy Epic of the Modern Age

December 23, 2023 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King as it turns 20… Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy that requires very little introduction. Based on the much beloved fantasy novels penned by J.R.R. Tolkien, this trifecta of movies went on to redefine large scale, genre filmmaking […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

A Hobbit reunion with Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd

August 28, 2022 by Ricky Church

Just over 20 years ago, Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy captured the pop culture zeitgeist and became a cultural phenomena only a few franchises have been able to match. It was a filmmaking experience like no other, especially for its cast and crew. At the Fan Expo convention in Toronto, a reunion was […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Fan Expo, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, Sean Astin, Tolkien

How The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power can restore Middle-earth to former glory

August 28, 2022 by Chris Connor

Chris Connor on The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and its potential to restore Middle-earth to former glory after The Hobbit… Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings was a monumental cinematic achievement, managing the arduous task of bringing the world of J. R.R. Tolkien to life and introducing a new audience […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Chris Connor, Movies, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

4K Ultra HD Review – Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition

December 12, 2021 by Brad Cook

Middle-Earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition Directed by Peter Jackson. Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Andy Serkis, Sean Bean, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, Lee Pace, Luke Evans, James Nesbitt, Ken Stott, Stephen Fry, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Billy Boyd, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, Dominic Monaghan, Elijah Wood, Evangeline Lilly, Hugo Weaving, Ian Holm, Ian McKellen, J.R.R. Tolkien, James Nesbitt, John Rhys-Davies, Ken Stott, Lee Pace, Liv Tyler, Luke Evans, Martin Freeman, Orlando Bloom, Peter Jackson, Richard Armitage, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Stephen Fry, The Hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: Battle Of The Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Viggo Mortensen

Disney+ Review – The Beatles: Get Back

December 1, 2021 by Chris Connor

Chris Connor reviews Peter Jackson’s The Beatles: Get Back… Following its announcement in 2019, Peter Jackson’s Get Back chronicling the infamous recording sessions for The Beatles final album Let It Be has had fans in a whirlwind of excitement.  Drawing from 60 hours of video footage and 150 hours of audio, the project uses footage […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, Movies, Reviews, Television Tagged With: Disney, Peter Jackson, The Beatles, the beatles: get back

20 Years of Tolkien: The Long Road to The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings and Beyond

November 13, 2021 by Brad Cook

Brad Cook looks back on The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings ahead of the release of the Middle-earth Ultimate Collector’s Edition 4K box set… With the first Lord of the Rings film celebrating its 20-year anniversary in 2021, I thought it would be nice to take a trip down memory lane. Many of […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Brad Cook, Movies Tagged With: Amazon, J.R.R. Tolkien, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, The Silmarillion

The Lord of the Rings producers asked Peter Jackson to kill off a Hobbit, says Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd

July 30, 2021 by Liam Waddington

Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd, who played Meriadoc “Merry” Brandybuck and Peregrin “Pippin” Took respectively in The Lord of the Rings trilogy, have revealed a shocking insight regarding the direction the producers wanted to take the beloved films during production. In an interview with IGN to promote their The Lord of the Rings podcast, The Friendship Onion, the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Peter Jackson, The Lord of the Rings

Middle-earth gets the anime movie treatment with New Line’s Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

June 10, 2021 by Ricky Church

Tolkien fans can prepare themselves for another trip into Middle-earth history as Deadline reports New Line Cinema and Warner Animation is developing an anime feature film titled The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. The film will be directed by Kenji Kamiyama (Blade Runner: Black Lotus, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex) […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: J.R.R. Tolkien, Jeffrey Addiss, Kenji Kamiyama, Lord of the Rings, New Line, Peter Jackson, Philippa Boyens, The Lord of the Rings, The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Warner Bros., Will Matthews

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