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The Motley Fool December 17, 2003 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hoard of the Rings With The Return of the King coming to theaters, this article looks at the profitability of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. |
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Anders Bylund |
"Golden Compass" Tarnished an Entire Genre The fantasy genre has been an easy cash cow for Hollywood in the past few years. But it isn't that easy anymore. |
Salon.com February 6, 2002 Scott Rosenberg |
One film to rule them all Peter Jackson's "Fellowship of the Ring" pleases both Tolkien nuts and "Lord of the Rings" virgins. How did he pull off such an unlikely feat? |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2003 W.D. Crotty |
Time Warner Hits Big The beleaguered media giant strikes gold with Return of the King. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fro-Dough Bagging "Return of the King" rakes in $500 million worldwide. Wow, that's some ring, huh? There's clearly plenty of this pie to go around. A look at companies that are getting a cut |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 Andrew O'Hehir |
Frodo lives -- on the big screen Can the quest to turn "The Lord of the Rings" into a movie trilogy satisfy Tolkien's legions of dedicated fans and still produce a blockbuster? |
Reason December 2002 Chris Mooney |
Great Escapism J.R.R. Tolkien's preindustrial fantasy feeds postindustrial entertainment. |
Salon.com December 17, 2001 Stephanie Zacharek |
The movie of the year The heroic and epic film version of "The Lord of the Rings" brings beauty, awe and excitement back to the big screen... |
Salon.com December 5, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
The fellowship of the ravenous movie writers I went to the "Lord of the Rings" junket and all I got was this lousy Gandalf goblet... |
Salon.com December 18, 2002 Charles Taylor |
"The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" Yes, there are some "middle-chapter" problems, but Peter Jackson's Tolkien adaptation hasn't lost its devastating humanity, its heart-stopping cinematography or its epic sweep. |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Michael White |
After Harry Potter, Warner Seeks a New Hero With the teen sorcerer's saga ending, the studio taps its DC comic book stable |
AskMen.com Matt Forsman |
5 Facts About The Golden Compass Fantasy-film aficionados have a big one to look forward to come December 2007 with the arrival of His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass. |
Home Theater December 28, 2009 |
Lord of the Rings Coming to BD Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings trilogy will finally get a high-def release next year. |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
When Halo Met Hobbits Lord of the Rings' Peter Jackson is tapped for the movie version of the Xbox hit. The Halo movie will be jointly distributed by Universal and News Corp.'s Twentieth Century Fox. Microsoft will receive $5 million up front, and up to 10% of the domestic box office take. |
Wired October 2001 Erik Davis |
The Fellowship of the Ring Wherein an Oxford don and his ragtag army of fans turn a fairy tale about hobbits into the ultimate virtual world. Can any movie ever do it justice? |
Wired November 30, 2007 Gavin Edwards |
The Golden Compass: The Making of Philip Pullman's Epic Fantasy Making the film adaptation of The Golden Compass, starring Nicole Kidman, Sam Elliott, and Eva Green, is a challenge to the directors physical and mental stamina. |
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Steven Mallas |
Mr. Softy Says Halo to Mr. Jackson Microsoft taps Peter Jackson to add some magic to the Halo franchise. Since next-generation video games and box-office hits are becoming increasingly difficult to tell apart, it's an asset for Microsoft to have a best-of-breed director under its umbrella. |
Salon.com December 3, 2002 Laura Miller |
A "Fellowship" for fanatics Why the Eye of Sauron was the bane of Peter Jackson's life, and other knowledge I gleaned from the extended DVD of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." |
Home Theater July 6, 2005 Chris Chiarella |
2005 DVD Hall of Fame Inductees The magazine released its Top 100 DVDs of All Time, including the Beatles Anthology, Finding Nemo, and Lord of the Rings. |
Salon.com January 9, 2002 Jean Tang |
"Lord of the Rings" vs. "Star Wars" Peter Jackson's glorified video trivia game doesn't hold up to the grandly human epic that defined a generation... |
Salon.com December 17, 2002 David Brin |
J.R.R. Tolkien -- enemy of progress "The Lord of the Rings" is lovingly crafted, seductive -- and profoundly backward-looking. Why not look at things through the Dark Lord's eye for a change? |
Wired October 2005 Jonathan Bing |
Return of the King Peter Jackson's remake of King Kong hits the big screen in December. But for the last year, he's been giving eager fans a behind-the-scenes look at the world he built for the big ape on his comprehensive site. |
Reason July 2003 Michael Valdez Moses |
Back to the Future The nostalgic yet progressive appeal of wizards, hobbits, and Jedi knights |
The Motley Fool March 2, 2009 Tim Beyers |
9 More Reasons to Love Marvel Samuel L. Jackson will be a fixture in the company's movie universe. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Grover & White |
Creditors Seek Leads for MGM, the Sequel The studio's creditors, holding nearly $4 billion in debt left over from a 2005 buyout, weigh running the backlot themselves. |
Salon.com June 4, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
The book of the century Although its popularity is unparalleled, intellectuals dismiss "The Lord of the Rings" as boyish fantasy. Now one scholar defends J.R.R. Tolkien's "true myth" as a modern masterpiece... |
Salon.com June 26, 2002 Bomani Jones |
Who's bad? Amid a messy $200 million dispute with Sony, Michael Jackson adopts temporary blackness and summons Al Sharpton to his cause. But racism hasn't torpedoed your career, Michael: Your music sucks. |
Home Theater June 12, 2008 |
Warner Shakes It Up Warner Bros. will kill the recently merged New Line Cinema, cut its overall theatrical release schedule in half, and build profit streams from Blu-ray and video on demand. |
Sports Central September 29, 2008 Bill Hazell |
Fantasy Football Faux Pas Fantasy football owners fume over DeSean Jackson's costly mistake. |
PC Magazine March 16, 2005 Peter Suciu |
The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth The heroic personal tales of The Lord of the Rings have been told; now the gaming action turns to the trilogy's engagements between good and evil. |
Salon.com June 5, 2001 Andrew O'Hehir |
A curiously very great book Although its popularity is unparalleled, intellectuals still question the literary stature of "The Lord of the Rings." Now, one scholar defends it as a modern masterpiece. (Second of two parts.) |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Steven Mallas |
Steve Case: Hungry for AOL? What if Steve Case took back AOL from Time Warner? |