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Many remember Sir Christopher Lee for his iconic role of Dracula in a number of Hammer horror films, but for five movies he portrayed Saruman the White for director Peter Jackson into the final years of his life. He passed away earlier this week, with countless reactions and tributes coming from fans, cast and crew members, and so on, but we'd like to share with you a touching message about Lee from the director of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movie trilogies. This week, Jackson posted a heartfelt message on Facebook about the dead star. Check it out below. Read More »
Peter Jackson just released his final film adaptation featuring J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth characters (for now) with The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, so what new movies will he work on now? According to him, he's interested in making smaller films, as opposed to, well, all of his other movies, which were big budget blockbusters. Not only did he reveal that he's going to scale down his films, Jackson also took a shot at big budget blockbusters that Hollywood is making these days. Wait, what? Read More »
With The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies hitting theaters this month, Peter Jackson has finally concluded his filmmaking venture with J.R.R. Tolkien's stories ... right? This release marks the sixth film adaptation of Tolkien's most popular books, including The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit, which Jackson expanded into three films. One would think that he's exhausted these themes and characters, but there's still more from Middle-Earth: The Silmarillion. So is Jackson going to move on to the next Tolkien writings? According to him, he isn't opposed to the idea! Read More »
