New Zealander - Director | October 31, 1961 -
If you make a trilogy, the whole point is to get to that third chapter, and the third chapter is what justifies what's come before.
Peter Jackson
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I love Bilbo Baggins. I relate really well to Bilbo!
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I never wanted to do 'The Hobbit' in the first place.
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I just think that we're living in a world where the technology is advancing so rapidly. You're having cameras that are capable of more and more - the resolution on cameras is jumping up.
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Critics in particular treat CGI as a virus that's infecting film.
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I remember when I was - I must've been 17 or 18 years old - I remember 'The Empire Strikes Back' had a big cliffhanger ending, and it was, like, three years before the next one came out.
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If you're an only child, you spend a lot of time by yourself, and you develop a strong ability to entertain yourself, to conjure up fantasy.
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Too often, you see film makers from other countries who have made interesting, original films, and then they come here and get homogenized into being hack Hollywood directors. I don't want to fall into that.
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I have a freedom that's incredibly valuable. Obviously my freedom is far smaller in scale than people like Zemeckis and Spielberg have here. But it's comparable. I can dream up a project, develop it, make it, control it, release it.
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I always have had a slightly jaundiced view about people who promote books about themselves.
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I'm always embarrassed by those rugby player autobiographies which get written by journalists.
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What I think is remarkable about my mum and dad is they had no interest in films, really. None.
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