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Third Hobbit Movie Given the Greenlight

The Hobbit

Peter Jackson announces in Facebook post that the third Hobbit movie has been given the greenlight. Originally, only two movies were planned but after completing principal photography a couple weeks ago and seeing a rough cut of the first movie and much of the second, Jackson felt a third movie is necessary to tell the story of The Hobbit in its entirety.

 

Comic-Con crowd goes crazy for 'Hobbit' footage

Peter Jackson

If reaction to "The Hobbit" footage at Comic-Con is any indication, Peter Jackson has another couple of blockbusters on his hands. The crowd attending Jackson's "Hobbit" preview at the fan convention Saturday went wild over a 12-minute reel the filmmaker and his colleagues screened.

 

Peter Jackson and The Hobbit won't be at Comic Con, but here's a new production video instead

Over the past couple of weeks, Peter Jackson has been slowly revealing images of the dwarves from THE HOBBIT movies. Considering the timing, that prompted speculation that it was building to something specific, like an appearance at Comic Con. Turns out it was perhaps instead meant to introduce and familiarize people with the characters in costume before the filmmaker released his latest video production blog, which...

 

SDCC 09: Peter Jackson's Halo Update

SDCC 09: Peter Jackson's Halo Update

Can District 9 bring the Halo movie back to life?

 

Peter Jackson talks 'Hobbit'!

At Comic-Con, we also chat about ''District 9,'' ''Tintin,'' ''Lovely Bones,'' and the future of filmmaking.

 

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