Topic: Peter Jackson

No One Likes Peter Jackson's New 'Hobbit' Footage

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Peter Jackson debuted ten minutes of new Hobbit footage earlier this week, and a new presentation technique the director is using caused some to compare the look of the new material to a made-for-TV movie. 

By Ray Gustini

Mar 2, 2012

Jon Hamm Has a Roger Clemens Story; Here Come the 007 Novelty Themes

Every day The Atlantic Wire highlights the video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention.

 

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By Seth Abramovitch

Jan 21, 2012

How Peter Jackson Helped Save Damien Echols From Death Row

The word out of Sundance is that the Peter Jackson-produced documentary West of Memphis has plenty more to say on the topic of the West Memphis Three. It may have even saved a life.

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By Richard Lawson

Dec 21, 2011

'The Hobbit' Trailer Needs to Get Out of the Shire

An early trailer for The Hobbit has dropped and we're not sure we like the looks of it.

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By Ray Gustini

Oct 19, 2011

Rihanna Relives Chris Brown; Chris Martin's a Stealth Unicyclist

We realize there's only so much time one can spend in a day watching new trailers, viral video clips, and shaky cell phone footage of people arguing on live television. This is why every afternoon The Atlantic Wire highlights the day's video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention. 

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By Ray Gustini

May 24, 2011

The Smart Set

Graydon Carter Passes on Elaine's; Willem Dafoe's Roman Robbery

Plus: Megan Ellison's bright young producing career hits a Schwarzenegger bump

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By Ray Gustini

Apr 5, 2011

Troubled 'Hobbit' Movie Will Feature a 'Conchord'

Bret McKenzie to play elf who once heard Bilbo Baggins read poetry

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