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Andy Serkis to direct new Lord of the Rings movie

Sean Wilson | Posted on May 10, 2024 9:15:26 AM

Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum will be directed by Gollum himself, Andy Serkis, who is also set to star.

Tags: andy serkis, lord of the rings, peter jackson, kingdom of the planet of the apes

Remembrance Sunday: the most powerful World War I movies ever made

Sean Wilson | Posted on Nov 8, 2020 9:00:00 AM

From Kubrick to Spielberg and 1917, we remember our top film depictions of The Great War here on the Cineworld blog.

Tags: 1917, golden globes, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, peter jackson, sam mendes, they shall not grow old, world war i

Josh Gad assembles Lord of the Rings cast for a lockdown reunion

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jun 1, 2020 1:00:00 AM

Hot on the heels of his Goonies and Back to the Future successes, Josh Gad now reunites the Lord of the Rings team. Watch it here on the blog.

Tags: 2020 movies, 2021 movies, josh gad, lord of the rings, peter jackson, soundtrack

1917: the most powerful World War I movies ever made

Sean Wilson | Posted on Jan 8, 2020 12:00:00 AM

From Kubrick to Spielberg, we remember our top film depictions of The Great War, in anticipation of Sam Mendes movie 1917.

Tags: 1917, golden globes, oscars 2020, oscars predictions, peter jackson, sam mendes, they shall not grow old, world war i

Watch the Mortal Engines world premiere highlights from Cineworld Leicester Square

Sean Wilson | Posted on Dec 12, 2018 12:00:00 AM

Peter Jackson presents epic post-apocalyptic adventure Mortal Engines. Check out the highlights from the Cineworld Leicester Square world premiere.

Tags: lord of the rings, mortal engines, peter jackson

Cineworld customers post responses to The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Facebook and Twitter

Posted on Dec 23, 2013 12:00:00 AM

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has stormed the UK box office, to date amassing a dragon's haul of £19 million. So what have Cineworld customers been saying about Peter Jackson's return to the majestic Middle-earth?

Tags: the hobbit: the desolation of smaug, peter jackson, j.r.r. tolkien, martin freeman, facebook, twitter

Peter Jackson talks The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Posted on Dec 11, 2013 12:00:00 AM

The man behind Middle-earth, Peter Jackson, discusses the making of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug in this behind-the-scenes-interview.

Tags: the hobbit: the desolation of smaug, peter jackson, j.r.r. tolkein, martin freeman, bilbo baggins, ian mckellen, orlando bloom, legolas, gandalf, evangeline lilly, tauriel, thranduil, lee pace

Bilbo and the Dwarves are back to face the fearsome dragon in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

Posted on Nov 26, 2013 12:00:00 AM

Now as perennially festive as Nat King Cole and Baileys, Peter Jackson returns to Middle-earth this December for the second film in his box-office-smashing Hobbit movie trilogy.

Tags: the hobbit: the desolation of smaug, peter jackson, j.r.r. tolkein, martin freeman, bilbo baggins, ian mckellen, orlando bloom, legolas, gandalf, evangeline lilly, tauriel