Peter Jackson

Just out the Van: Alan Lee, best known as co-lead artist on Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movie trilogy, but also the conceptual designer on the films Legend, Erik the Viking and King Kong and the television miniseries Merlin will be signing The Children …

Frightfest have teamed up with the ICA to put on a bit of a Halloween bash: It’s time to put on make-up, it’s time to light the lights, it’s time to get things started on The Feebles show tonight! Yes, Peter Jackson’s grotesque Muppet-style marvel …

Tomorrow and Saturday the BFI IMAX is hosting a couple of all-nighters dedicated to Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. These are the original theatrical 35mm versions meaning that they’re still way too long, but not quite as way too long as the extended …

This week – A chap flying here and there with his pants on the outside of his trousers (Superman Returns), a drama/black comedy about death in Bucharest (The Death of Mr Lazarescu ) and a German film adaption of a Michel Houellebecq novel (Atomized) First …

Congratulations to Melanie, Stephen and Jason whose thorough knowledge of killer pig movies just scored them a couple of DVDs. The Australian horror classic directed by Russell (Highlander) Mulcahy was indeed Razorback. So nice that so many of you took time out to reminisce about …

This week is ‘Animal Week’ as far as the movie releases are concerned so let’s crack on with the biggest animal of them all: King Kong. We’ll start with the Times, where their (strangely anonymous) reviewer awards the big monkey four stars. “A visceral nightmare …

We just had the first eight movies confirmed for this year’s FrightFest and the news made us very happy. Land of the Dead is set to kick things off and there’s a chance that George Romero himself will be on hand to introduce it. That …