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Lloyd Phillips, Producer of 'Inglourious Basterds and 'Man of Steel,' Dies at 63

January 28, 2013 By Greg Gilman 20 weeks ago

The Academy Award-winning producer died of a heart attack in Los Angeles on Jan. 25

  

'The Hobbit' Premiere: Maori Kisses All Around

November 28, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 29 weeks ago

Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit” premiered in New Zealand Wednesday, and its stars received a traditional Maori welcome

  

Watch a Helicopter Snap in Half While Setting Up Christmas Tree (Video)

November 23, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

A Christmas miracle that hopefully won't become a tradition

  

'Hobbit' Production to Stay in New Zealand

October 26, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Prime Minister announces that deal is reached with co-producer/distributor Warner Bros. to keep the Peter Jackson film in Kiwi country

  

Bilbo Lives: No 'Hobbit' Boycott in New Zealand

October 20, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

New Zealand actor's union agrees to end the labor strife that threatened to hold up the production -- but is it enough for Peter Jackson?

  

New Zealand P.M. Offers Gov't Mediation of 'The Hobbit' Union Flap

October 4, 2010 By The Hollywood Reporter 2 years ago

John Key offers to step in if New Zealand production of 'The Hobbit' is threatened

  

Studios Assail 'Hobbit' Boycott

September 27, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Warner/New Line, MGM statement voices "concern" over unfair-treatment allegations of New Zealand actors

  
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