
Film Jockeys #3: Goodnight, Peter Jackson
by Derek BaconCheck out Derek’s porfolioHis other webcomic “Northern Empires”And/Or the Film Jockeys Archive
by Derek BaconCheck out Derek’s porfolioHis other webcomic “Northern Empires”And/Or the Film Jockeys Archive
By now, you’ve probably seen The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, and you may have stumbled out of the theater, feeling drunk from the effects of the HFR projection. Regardless of what you thought of Pe…
There have been exactly 4,593 editorials written about higher frame rates ever since Peter Jackson announced he’d be filming The Hobbit in 48FPS. Experts, semi-experts and barely-experts have weighed …
While some might think that the best way to celebrate the release of a new film is to perhaps craft some art based on said new film, the folks over at Mondo have decided to use their poster celebratio…
Yesterday on Twitter a minor spat broke out, as is often the case when people type things on the internet. Participants included our own @FakeRobHunter, FEARNet writer @ScottEWeinberg, Movies.com edit…
Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) lives a quiet and comfortable life in his home in a hill in The Shire, but that life gets a wake up call one day in the form of a tall, bearded wizard named Gandalf (Ian…
The first film in Peter Jackson’s new three-entry The Hobbit franchise, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, is still a week away from release, but that hasn’t stopped the production from rolling out, w…
By now, you’ve probably already decided which format you’re going to see Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in, be it IMAX, 3D, 24 FPS, 48 FPS, 2D, PQUEZ (that one is a joke, you guys) …
It just doesn’t stop, does it? Not only is one film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” not enough for movie fans (or director Peter Jackson? or his vast and very talented cast? or the country…
Reading J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” and processing its myriad characters can be confusing enough for kid brains (I remember, quite vividly, making a cheat sheet of all the names within the book, a l…