Topic: Fran Walsh

Jackson's 'Hobbit' doubles film speed to 48 frames

Peter Jackson is making his hobbits and dwarves march double-time in his "The Lord of the Rings" prequel, which he's shooting in a faster film...
Lord Of The Rings director Peter Jackson felt compelled to support the men accused of killing three Arkansas boy scouts because of the bullying he...
Production Begins in New Zealand on "The Hobbit," Peter Jackson's Two Film Epic Adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's Timeless Classic. . Mar. 20, 2011...

Fran Walsh

Frances "Fran" Walsh, Lady Jackson , MNZM (born January 10, 1959) is a screenwriter , film producer and musician . Walsh met Peter Jackson in 1987 while he was doing the post-production on his low-budget flick Bad Taste . Walsh has collaborated with Peter Jackson on ...
What has always been considered impossible to film?A question the director Peter Jackson asked himself after seeing his company WETA Workshop create special effects for a movie.The answer was ? After first reading it as an 18-year-old Peter Jackson had hoped ...

"Lovely Bones" overcomes rough start

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - It was October 2007, a month before filming began on " The Lovely Bones," when Fran Walsh realized she had miscast her male lead.The co-writer/producer, along with director Peter Jackson and the rest of the filmmakers, had ...

The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King

The concluding film in the adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Return of the King became the second highest-grossing film worldwide, behind only Titanic (1997). * With spectacular action scenes and a meticulously detailed re-creation ...

Del Toro to Direct The Hobbit

After months of speculation, it has finally been announced that award winning film-maker Guillermo Del Toro (Pans Labrynth, Hellboy) will direct the eagerly awaited prequels to the Lord of the Rings trilogy.. Del Toro is expected to move to New Zealand to ...