With the recent news that Peter Jackson was considering turning his two-part Hobbit film into a trilogy, speculation was rampant. What would a third movie contain? Was it feasible – both creatively and financially –...

It’s 2009 all over again. On the eve of the release of James Cameron‘s titanic (pun intended) Avatar, the industry was abuzz with possibilities. Could 3D become a legitimate financial vehicle again? Could Cameron finally...

Performance-capture technology has come a long way since Peter Jackson and his crew brought it to the mainstream in The Two Towers almost a decade ago. Since then, James Cameron and WETA workshop have worked...

It’s a little-known fact that J.R.R. Tolkien began a rewrite of The Hobbit in the 1960s. Following in the success of The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien decided he would try his hand at reworking...

Towards the beginning of the second installment of The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers, Gandalf the Grey returns to the series after seemingly being killed – this time, as Gandalf the White. It...

Peter Jackson fueled rumors last Saturday at the Comic-Con panel discussion that The Hobbit may be turned into a trilogy. The adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien‘s book is already set to be released in two parts as...