[Lotr_announce] BREAKING NEWS: Hobbit Press Release Announced!

[Michael Regina (Xoanon)]

A press release has been announced indicating that The Hobbit will begin
production with director Paul Anderson, who is, and I quote 'the young
director whose portfolio includes smash successes such as Resident Evil,
Event Horizon and Mortal Kombat'. This comes directly from a new teaser site
www.thehobbitfilm.com. My question is where is PJ? Why hasn't he picked this
up after King Kong?! [More]

"THE HOBBIT" TO BEGIN PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHY IN NEW ZEALAND in 2005

New Line Acquires Distribution Rights; Paul Anderson to Direct; McKellen,
Serkis to Return

- The Hobbit will begin principal photography in Wellington, New Zealand, in
2005, under the direction sci-fi/fantasy director Paul Anderson, it was
jointly announced today by Robert Shaye, Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer of New Line Cinema; Michael Lynne, President and Chief Operating
Officer of New Line Cinema; Mark Ordesky, President of Fine Line Features;
and Anderson, who is also a writer and producer of the production. [Press
Release]

http://www.thehobbitfilm.com/press_release.html

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