June 4th, 2008: The actor indicates he would be interested in returning for the two films. |
May 29th, 2008: Some inside information reveals the Scotish actor is the front-runner for the lead role. |
May 26th, 2008: An ongoing court battle is set to terminate Guillermo Del Toro's planned prequels. |
May 24th, 2008: The two directors sit down to talk to fans about their plans for the project. |
May 21st, 2008: Director Guillermo del Toro talks pre-production and drops names. |
May 14th, 2008: The two driving forces behind the much-anticipated project will answer the fans questions. |
April 30th, 2008: The actor also gives us an update on Magneto. |
April 24th, 2008: The production on the J.R.R. Tolkein novel takes a big step forward. |
April 13th, 2008: As well as the status of Hellboy II. |
March 18th, 2008: The director isn't still officially signed on to take over the film. |
March 10th, 2008: The veteran actors asks if there could be anyone better suited to the role. |
February 14th, 2008: The director speaks about the lawsuit and the status of the live-action Tolkien adaptations. |
January 29th, 2008: A new video congratulates the director, confirming the rumors? |
January 28th, 2008: The director would take the reins over two films. |
January 11th, 2008: The actor would like to reprise his role as Frodo. |
December 19th, 2007: The Spider-Man director is gearing up for both projects! |
December 19th, 2007: Both the movie and its sequel will be produced at the same time. |
December 18th, 2007: Jackson and New Line have settled all litigation relating to the Lord of the Rings trilogy. |
August 10th, 2007: The prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy. |
April 21st, 2007: The Spider-Man Director would do it... provided he had the blessing of two people. |
February 19th, 2007: Will Sam Raimi be directing the Lord of the Rings prequel? |
November 30th, 2006: Thinks it would be tragic for the fans if Jackson is not involved with the project. |
November 25th, 2006: The Spider-Man director may step into Peter Jackson's place. |
November 20th, 2006: New Line Cinema will not ask the director to return for The Lord of the Rings prequels. |
September 11th, 2006: The studio has hopes that Peter Jackson will direct. |
August 31st, 2006: A new rumor surfaces over at the offices of New Line Cinema. |
March 13th, 2005: ...the director comments on The Lord of the Rings prequel |
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