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Peter Jackson attends "The Lovely Bones" premiere in Los Angeles
New Zealand director Peter Jackson arrives for the premiere of his new motion picture fantasy crime thriller "The Lovely Bones", at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on December 7, 2009. UPI/Jim Ruymen

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The much-anticipated adaptation of the beloved comic book series, build upon the collaboration of Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson will debut in U.S. theaters on Dec. 21, 2011.
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Billy Connolly joins 'Hobbit' cast
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Scottish actor Billy Connolly has signed on to play dwarf warrior Dain Ironfoot in Peter Jackson's two-part "The Hobbit" project, the director said Wednesday.
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Spielberg: Jackson to direct next 'Tintin'
NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Hollywood filmmaker Steven Spielberg says Peter Jackson will direct the next installment in their animated Tintin film franchise.
109-year-old graffiti uncovered at palace
LONDON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Workers participating in a restoration project at Kensington Palace in London said they uncovered some 109-year-old graffiti.
'The Hobbit' to debut in New Zealand
SYDNEY, Oct. 28 (UPI) -- Director Peter Jackson says "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" will debut in his hometown of Wellington, New Zealand, next year.
Superman release date pushed back to 2013
BURBANK, Calif., July 22 (UPI) -- U.S. film studio Warner Bros. says it has pushed back the release date of "Man of Steel" from its tentative date of December 2012 to June 2013.
'Lost' heroine Lilly joins 'Hobbit' cast
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, June 20 (UPI) -- Actress Evangeline Lilly has joined the cast of "The Hobbit," which is now shooting in New Zealand, director Peter Jackson announced via Facebook Monday.
'Hobbit' prequel names, release dates set
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, May 31 (UPI) -- Two prequels based on J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" have names and release dates are set, New Zealand film director Peter Jackson said.
Orlando Bloom joins 'Hobbit' cast
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, May 28 (UPI) -- Orlando Bloom has signed on to reprise his "Lord of the Rings" role in the upcoming "Hobbit" films that will shoot in New Zealand, director Peter Jackson said.
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