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LEGO The Hobbit is FREE from Humble Store for the Next 48H
FREE Game from WB and Humble Store Aside from GOG‘s current Winter 2018 sale and freebies, the Humble Store is also giving away a free game with their Winter sale event. This time it is a copy of LEGO The Hobbit which is usually worth $20 USD. The interactive game…
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Trailer Out for Peter Jackson’s Mortal Engines Film Adaptation
From the Producers of Lord of The Rings The first full trailer for the film adaptation of Philip Reeve’s Mortal Engines is out now. The epic post-apocalyptic dystopian steam punk fantasy novel is brought to the screen by producer Peter Jackson. With him are his usual collaborating writers Fran Walsh…
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Peter Jackson In Talks To Helm $1BN Lord of the Ring TV Show
Peter Jackson May Helm Upcoming Lord of the Rings TV Adaptation A month ago, we reported that Amazon and Warner Brothers were looking to team up to produce a Lord of the Rings TV adaptation. It was news that surprised many, yet with the success of Game of Thrones, did…
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Bethesda Wants Peter Jackson to Make Elder Scrolls Movie
While the number of successful film adaptations of video games can (generously) be counted on one hand, developers still persist with their attempts to translate their properties to the silver screen; Activision launched its own film studio this year, the Michael Fassbender-starring Assassin’s Creed is incoming, JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot is…
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Peter Jackson, Steven Spielberg, and JJ Abrams Support $50 Movie Rental Service
Following the unveiling of Screening Room, a $50 home movie rental service developed by Napster founder Sean Parker, three major film directors have spoken out in support of the idea. Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies), JJ Abrams (Star Trek (2009), Star Wars: The Force…
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RED Shows Off New 8K Camera
RED, the American manufacturer of high-end, professional HD cameras, favoured by such lauded directors as Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson, loves pushing its equipment into higher resolutions. The company, which released its first 4K camera, the RED One, back in 2007, at a time before 1080p was the home standard,…
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Peter Jackson Could Direct a Future Episode of Doctor Who
While early rumours had surfaced that Peter Jackson could direct an episode of Doctor Who, it may not be very possible that the Lord of the Rings director could take the time lord reigns in a future season. While speaking with SFX, Doctor Who Executive Producer Steven Maffat confirmed that…
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