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Peter Jackson

Music Documentary: “The Beatles: Get Back” — Back to Where They Once Belonged

Who else, but The Beatles, could command this much attention, of this many people, for that long of a time, and still be interesting, even joyous?

By: Matt Hanson Filed Under: Featured, Film, Music, Review, Rock Tagged: Beatles, Disney, John Lennon, Let It Be, Matt Hanson, Peter Jackson, Ringo Starr, The Beatles: Get Back

Book Review: Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle-Earth

Journalist Ian Nathan presents Peter Jackson’s trials in bringing Tolkien’s books to film as if he was writing a spy thriller.

By: Karen Schlosberg Filed Under: Books, Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Anything You Can Imagine: Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle-Earth, Hobbits, Ian Nathan, Karen Schlosberg, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson

Film News: Sex and the Single Hobbit

Inflating The Hobbit: Goodbye to the Boys-Only Club

By: Jackson Braider Filed Under: Film, Fuse News Tagged: Peter Jackson, Tauriel, The Hobbit

Film Commentary: “The Hobbit” in Print and in Film — A Quick Guide on How to Put the “Faux” in Folklore

Director Peter Jackson in his film adaptation of The Hobbit abandons the intimate scale of the original wonder tale and mistakenly blows it up into mythic proportions.

By: Jackson Braider Filed Under: Books, Featured, Film Tagged: J. R. R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson, The Hobbit, The Hobbit DVD

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