Peter Jackson's adaptation of The Hobbit turned a relatively short novel into a trilogy of lengthy films, which meant introducing new characters and expanding upon those who were already present in J.

JRR Tolkien has long been the gold-standard of epic fantasy, and the quality of Hollywood's adaptations of his stories speak ...

A heavyset man of gross demeanor lurches out of an inn, gnawing a meat bone, and a chuckle of surprise runs through the audience. Peter Jackson, the directorial lord of The Lord of the Rings, the man ...