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When I was a kid, my dad would be so excited about road trips, that he would pick up the video camera, point it out the front window of the car, and just record for hours. Some would say my dad is a little insane. And they're probably right. But for my dad, who would then force us to relive a goo ...

It's hard to believe, but it's been nine years since "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" hit theaters around the world. That film went on to win all 11 Oscars it was nominated for (becoming the first fantasy film to win for best picture) and earned more than $1 billion worldwide at the b ...

There is a lot of excitement over the upcoming Lord of the Rings prequel "The Hobbit," and now that excitement has been boosted by news that Warner Bros. will add a third film to what was already a two-parter. What that doesn't mean, however, is a full new story -- but mostly the stretching of th ...

The story that started what would become the Lord of the Rings trilogy will finally get the big-screen treatment a decade -- and a long, fought battle -- after J.R.R. Tolkien's most famous books were set to film. And the man at the helm of "The Hobbit"? You guess it. Peter Jackson. After month ...

It was announced through several science-fiction conventions (likely reaching more people there than who actually participated in the nominations), but the Hugo Award nominations are out. And at the top of the list once again? "Doctor Who." The British series, now in its 50th year, received three ...

Some day, probably sooner then later, science fiction and fantasy films fans will look back fondly on 2012 for being a great year. In sheer number alone, 2012 is hard to beat with over 70 films released. Just about every sub-genre of sci-fi got some kind of love -- post-apocalyptic, "hard core" ...

When you direct the third highest-grossing film of all time with a fan following that rivals that of the Quentin Tarantinos and Peter Jacksons of the world, why not get approached to do a new Star Wars film? Joss Whedon says it would be a dream come true to helm the latest battle between the Repu ...

Perhaps no English speaking writer's works have been more lovingly translated into film then of J.R.R. Tolkien. In Peter Jackson's trilogy based on Lord of the Rings, he literally got an entire nation to pitch in to bring the fantastical tale of an ancient evil to the silver screen. The results ...

"Doctor Who" is no stranger to pulling in some big names to write, but how about a big name to direct? Like one Peter Jackson? Fans are starting to organize a bit to try and convince Jackson, who is busy at work on his Lord of the Rings followup trilogy "The Hobbit" to stop by Wales and film a li ...

It's over. After 266 days, principal photography for "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" and "The Hobbit: There and Back Again" has ended in New Zealand. And now begins the anticipation for the upcoming release of the Lord of the Rings prequel series. Following the same path he did a decade earli ...